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Acoustics of Auditoriums

Acoustics of Auditoriums

by Floyd Rowe Watson

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Author
Watson, Floyd Rowe, 1872-1974
Title
Acoustics of auditoriums
Original Publication
United States: University of Illinois, 1914.
Credits
Charlie Howard and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
NA: Fine Arts: Architecture
Subject
Architectural acoustics
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 70013
Release Date
February 10, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.ACOUSTICS OF AUDITORIUMS
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.ACOUSTICS OF AUDITORIUMS An Investigation of the Acoustical Properties of the Auditorium at the University of Illinois. — I. Introduction.
  4. 4.II. Behavior of Sound Waves in a Room.
  5. 5.III. Methods of Improving Faulty Acoustics. — A. REVERBERATION AND ITS CURE. — B. ECHOES AND THEIR REMEDY. — C. POPULAR CONCEPTION OF CURES.—USE OF WIRES AND SOUNDING BOARDS. — D. THE EFFECT OF THE VENTILATION SYSTEM ON THE ACOUSTICS.
  6. 6.IV. The Investigation in the Auditorium at the University of Illinois. — A. PRELIMINARY WORK. — B. DETAILS OF THE ACOUSTICAL SURVEY IN THE AUDITORIUM. — C. CONCLUSION DRAWN FROM THE ACOUSTICAL SURVEY. — D. METHODS EMPLOYED TO IMPROVE THE ACOUSTICS.
  7. 7.V. Bibliography of Publications on Acoustics of Auditoriums.
  8. 8.Untitled
  9. 9.FOOTNOTES
  10. 10.Transcriber’s Notes

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