The Forest Service USDA. Research Bulletin 263. — July 1974. — 54 p. Combinations of trees, shrubs, and solid barriers are effective means for shielding sensitive areas from intrusive noise. Reductions of sound levels in the order of 10 to 15 decibels (less than half as loud) are common for 12-foot-high land-forms combined with wide belts of tall trees. Greater reductions have...
CRC Press, 2018. — 477 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4987-0041-2. The book explains sound insulation in buildings at a level suitable for both graduate students and expert consultants. Theoretical models are set out for sound transmission in buildings, with an emphasis on thick and heavy constructions. Thus, the description is not restrained by the common assumption of bending waves which...
Taylor & Francis, 2008. — 383 p. Building or architectural acoustics is taken in this book to cover all aspects of sound and vibration in buildings. The book covers room acoustics but the main emphasis is on sound insulation and sound absorption and the basic aspects of noise and vibration problems connected to service equipment and external sources. Measuring techniques...
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