Some Practical Applications of Acoustics in Theaters

G. W. Baker, M. A. Smith

Some of the more common acoustical defects of theaters, such as the transmission of extraneous noises into the auditorium, the emanation of sounds from vibrating or rotating machinery, the reflection effects of curved surfaces, and reverberation, are discussed. The manner of treating auditoriums for obviating such effects is described briefly.

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Published
1934-02
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Original Research
DOI
10.5594/J07464