Looking for more info and inspiration to motivate people on this years INAD next Wednesday 30th April? Then why not look at the what the European Environment agency has to offer on their website! Click here for more info and inspiration which the EEA have available for raising awareness.
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Counting the Cost of Comfort in a Changing World organised by nceub
Last week in the UK was the 8th Windsor Conference, and international event held from 10th – 13th of April in Windsor. Organised by the nceub – Network for Comfort and Energy Use in Buildings Edited by Prof Fergus Nicol, Prof Susan Roaf, Dr Luisa Brotas and Prof Rev Michael Humphreys. Supported by London Metropolitan University […]
A literary smorgasbord on sound and noise
A selection of books on sound and noise. Here are some examples of books that have been published over the last years on noise and sound. Noise action week provides you with a literary smorgasbord! http://www.noiseactionweek.org.uk/five-noise-books-quiet-bank-holiday-read Why Noise Matters – John Stewart et al, 2011 Discord – Dr Mike Goldsmith, 2012 The Great Animal Orchestra […]
Acoustic Bulletin now upgraded on new platform!
We have now significantly upgraded our present platform has served us well but creates challenges for us and we have now outgrown it. It needs to have more dynamic functions to be able to respond to new interactions; commenting, sharing and easier interactivity with expanding social media channels. In response to these challenges we have a fresh […]
Now over 1500 members of Acoustic Bulletin Group on LinkedIn
The Acoustic Bulletin group on LinkedIn has just surpassed 1500 members. We are very pleased that our group continues to grow with diverse input and discussions mostly around room acoustics. We encourage you to participate, share and interact with the other room acoustic enthusiasts in the group. Click here to join the LinkedIn group. We also […]
SONarchitect ISO at DAGA 2014
At DAGA 2014, in the Rahe-Kraft exhibition booth, Mr. Cástor Rodríguez Fernández (CEO at Sound of Numbers S.L.) actively spread information on SONarchitect ISO. SONarchitect ISO is software for calculation of acoustic insulation according to EN 12354 parts 1,2,3,4 and 6 in entire buildings.
How sound affects people
This video illustrates how the sound environment can affect people throughout life. Room acoustic design can make people feel better, work better and heal better. For more like this please visit our YouTube channel
DAGA 2014 – The 40th Annual German Congress on Acoustics
The 40th Annual German Congress on Acoustics (DAGA 2014) was just organized in Oldenburg. The main theme of the congress was “Hearing for all”: taking into account the timing of the DAGA, the largest German-language Congress on Acoustics, and the annual meeting of the German Society for Audiology (DGA). The latest research results and recent […]
New world record for a reverberant space!
Photo: Allan Kilpatrick (RCAHMS) Trevor Cox, Professor of Acoustic Engineering at Salford University in the UK, recently visited and enormous former oil storage tank in Ross Shire in the Highlands of Scotland, where he recorded an incredible broadband reverberation time of 75 seconds across all the frequencies. It was 30 seconds at mid frequencies and […]
Brand New TEDx-Video about acoustics
On Saturday October 5th, a TEDx-event was held in La Rochelle, France. As previously announced, this event featured a presentation on the importance of good acoustics for people by Yoan Le-Muet. The presentation is now available on YouTube! Click the above image to watch it.