Guidelines for the Sound Insulation of Residences Exposed to Aircraft Operations

Abstract

The Information presented in this guide is based on fundamental acoustic principles supported by practical experience gained in numerous residential sound insulation projects across the country. The most successful solutions to problems typically encountered in these projects have been incorporated. The two primary goals of a residential sound insulation projects across the country. The most successful solutions to problems typically encountered in these projects have been incorporated. The two primary goals of a residential sound insulation project are the improvement of the noise environment for community members and better relations between the installation and its neighbors. These goals, and the methods used to achieve them, must take into account the sometimes conflicting needs of the parties concerned. The existence of federal recommendations for noise exposure provides clear-cut, objective noise goals which can be aimed toward and complied with.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1992
Accession Number
ADA258032

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Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Absorption
  • Acoustic Insulation
  • Acoustic Measurement
  • Acoustics
  • Air Conditioning
  • Architectural Acoustics
  • Construction
  • Construction Materials
  • Costs
  • Engineers
  • Geographic Regions
  • Manufacturing
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Materials Testing
  • Noise Reduction

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  • Facility/Structural Engineering.
  • Marine Mammal Biology
  • Strategic Security Studies

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Microelectronics - Microelectromechanical Systems