
An acoustic board is a board made from sound absorbing materials, designed to provide sound insulation.
Between two outer walls sound absorbing material is inserted and the wall is
porous. Thus, when sound passes through an acoustic board, the intensity of sound is decreased. The loss of sound energy is balanced by producing heat energy.
Uses
They are used in
auditoriums,
hall
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s,
seminar rooms
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,
libraries
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,
courts
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and wherever sound insulation is needed. Acoustic boards are also used in speaker boxes.
See also
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Acoustics
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Architectural acoustics
Architectural acoustics (also known as building acoustics) is the science and engineering of achieving a good sound within a building and is a branch of acoustical engineering. The first application of modern scientific methods to architectura ...
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Room acoustics
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Absorption (acoustics)
References
External links
Acoustic Board
Acoustics
Building engineering
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