Acoustic Modelling
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Absorption
Coefficient
Reflection
Coefficient
Impedance
(real)
Impedance
(imag)
Amend
Parameters
Global Parameters
Air temperature: 20°C
Air pressure: 101325 Pa

X Axis: Frequency
Range: 20Hz - 20000Hz
Scale: logarithmic
Resolution: medium

Angle of incidence: 0°
Porous model: Allard and Champoux (1992)
Helmholtz model: Ingard/Allard
Absorber Parameters
Absorber 1
10mm Perforated Panel, 10mm/90mm (0.97%)
400mm Porous Absorbent, 5000 Pa.s/m2
Rigid backing
Absorber 2
Limp Membrane, 3 Kg/m2
400mm Porous Absorbent, 5000 Pa.s/m2
Rigid backing
Absorber 3
Limp Membrane, 7.5 Kg/m2
150mm Porous Absorbent, 5000 Pa.s/m2
Rigid backing
Absorber 1: Peak absorption at 56.0Hz. Damping=6.39 (very high)

Absorber 2: Peak absorption at 47.6Hz. Damping=1.70 (high)

Absorber 3: Peak absorption at 47.8Hz. Damping=0.91 (medium)