acoustic and/or thermal insulation

[EN 12792:2003, 6]:treatment of the internal or external walls of the ducts so as to reduce the transmission of acoustic energy along the length and through the duct and/or the thermal energy across the walls.

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acoustic technique

[AIVC, Air infiltration and ventilation glossary, 1992]:a method of detecting cracks in a building where leakage may occur. A steady source of high-pitched sound is placed within the building and a microphone is used outside the building as a detector. Continue reading →