Title :
The acoustics of gymnasium—Case study of multi-function gymnasium of Guangdong Pharmaceutical University
Author :
Zhao Yuezhe ; Wu Shuoxian
Author_Institution :
State Key Lab. of Subtropical Building Sci., South China Univ. of Technol., Guangzhou, China
Abstract :
The multi-purpose gymnasium of Guangdong Pharmaceutical University is one of gymnasium for holding volleyball competition in the 16th Games of Asia. The acoustical design and the measured acoustical parameter of the gymnasium are presented in this paper in detail. The sound field characters of voluminous spaces like gymnasia and some technical measures for improving the speech intelligibility inside the spaces are also investigated. Lastly, the research key points and methods for the acoustics of gymnasia are pointed out.
Keywords :
acoustic field; architectural acoustics; speech intelligibility; Guangdong Pharmaceutical University; acoustical design; acoustical parameter; multipurpose gymnasium; sound field; speech intelligibility; volleyball competition; Acoustic measurements; Acoustics; Architecture; Buildings; Educational institutions; Presses; Speech; acoustics; gymnasium; speech intelligibilty;
Conference_Titel :
Electric Technology and Civil Engineering (ICETCE), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Lushan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0289-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICETCE.2011.5774212