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from SOUNDUD
by Ramon Tecson
Cube Box Or Chamber For Sound Absorption Test
procedure: a standard stereo speaker would be placed inside the box or chamber wherein the sound absorption of the material is obtained for 5 minutes
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Data Collecting Instrument
decibel meter SPL meter iPad application purpose: a decibel meter that can measure the sound level performance for each material in the experiment
Test Subject Variables
Comprises Dependent And Independent Variables
dependent: tested and approved materials that are readily available in the market independent: proponents' own combination of materials [the soundud panel]
Panel Materials
Procedures
Add 1/3 cup of PVA glue to cup
Add 2/3 cup of Coconut Husks to cup
Mix the PVA glue and Coconut husks until fully covered
Lay the mixture evenly and press down with heavy weight until dry
Coconut husks boiled in water and strained
Impurities removed and the husk fibers separated by hand
Coconut husk fibers laid out evenly.
PU foam applied
Compressed with spare board and weights.
Same as Test 2 but with less PU foam Applied