Acoustics – Sound-modifying means – Sound absorbing fence or screen
Patent
1979-02-02
1980-10-21
Hix, L. T.
Acoustics
Sound-modifying means
Sound absorbing fence or screen
181284, 181295, 256 131, 256 24, 256 19, G10K 1100, B64F 126, E10F 1500
Patent
active
042288673
ABSTRACT:
A noise barrier wall having a transition area in the region of at least one unbounded edge and which employs controlled diffraction of sound to enhance the sound reducing properties thereacross. The transition area of the noise barrier is provided with either a row of absorptive shaped splitter panels, or a row of pickets, or other means of controlled transparency which provide acoustical shadowing equal to or greater than that of a solid wall for the frequency regions of interest.
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Fuller Benjamin R.
Hix L. T,.
Lockheed Corporation
Smith Frederic P.
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