Architectural utilities 3 : lighting and acoustics /
George Salinda Salvan
- Quezon City, Philippines : JMC Press Inc., c1999
- xiv, 514 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
- Book 7 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fundamentals of Architectural Acoustics -- Human Response to Sound -- Sound Sources -- Acoustics -- Acoustical Properties of Building Materials -- Acoustical Design of Rooms -- Sound Reinforcement Systems -- Noise Control -- Air-Borne Noise Reduction -- Solid-Borne Sound Reduction -- Auditorium Acoustics -- Fundamentals of Lighting -- Light Sources -- Lighting Design -- Detailed Lighting Design Procedures -- Lighting Application.
This book is intended as a practical guide to good acoustical and lighting design in architecture. It is written primarily for architects, students of architecture, and all others who wish a non-mathematical but comprehensive treatise on this subjects. Useful design data have been presented in such a manner that the text can serve as a convenient handbook in the solution of most problems encountered in architectural acoustics and lighting.