Research into attitudes to environmental noise from concerts. NANR292 Final Report.
Report
Lurcock, D., MacKenzie, R. & Smith, S. (2011)
Research into attitudes to environmental noise from concerts. NANR292 Final Report
The purpose of this report is to analyse the results of the social study together
with the event noise to determine potential correlations that will help inform the
review of ...
Accoustic noise measurement of air source heat pumps. (EE0214)
Report
Lurcock, D., MacKenzie, R. & Smith, S. (2011)
Accoustic noise measurement of air source heat pumps. (EE0214)
Services noise affecting dwellings.
Report
Hutt, R. & MacKenzie, R. (2009)
Services noise affecting dwellings.
The Scottish Building Standards Agency (SBSA) propose to review whether the building regulations should address the issue of noise transmission to dwellings from domestic serv...
Design of separating constructions that are resistant to the transmission of noise-part 2 - example details.
Report
Smith, S., Wood, J., & MacKenzie, R. (2007)
Design of separating constructions that are resistant to the transmission of noise-part 2 - example details. Scottish Building Standards Agency
This document outlines example separating wall and floor construction details which when built correctly should comply with the sound insulation requirements as outlined in th...
Design of separating constructions that are resistant to the transmission of noise -part 1 - main report.
Report
Smith, S., Wood, J. & MacKenzie, R. (2007)
Design of separating constructions that are resistant to the transmission of noise -part 1 - main report.
NANR116 Open-Closed Window Research Report.
Report
Waters-Fuller, T., Lurcock, D., Mackenzie, R. & MacKenzie, R. (2007)
NANR116 Open-Closed Window Research Report
Research into the Acoustic Transmission of Open and Closed Windows.
The project will involve undertaking the following tasks;
1. A thorough review of current knowledge/lit...
Housing and sound insulation: Improving existing attached dwellings and designing for conversions.
Book
Smith, S., Wood, J., & MacKenzie, R. (2006)
Housing and sound insulation: Improving existing attached dwellings and designing for conversions. Arcamedia
This book is an essential tool for housing managers, building control and architects in designing to improve the levels of sound insulation in existing housing.
A key section...
Development of robust details for sound insulation.
Presentation / Conference
MacKenzie, R., & Smith, S. (2006, May)
Development of robust details for sound insulation. Paper presented at New Zealand Accoustical Scoiety, Auckland, New Zealand
Open/closed window research: sound insulation through ventilated domestic windows.
Report
Waters-Fuller, T., Lurcock, D., Mackenzie, R., & MacKenzie, R. (2006)
Open/closed window research: sound insulation through ventilated domestic windows
Planning guidance is required to advise on appropriate standards against which the suitability of development can be assessed. Consideration is needed of the locale, its
exist...
Neighbour noise: control of noise from laminate and wooden flooring.
Report
Waters-Fuller, T., Mackenzie, R., MacKenzie, R., Smith, S. & Steel, C. (2005)
Neighbour noise: control of noise from laminate and wooden flooring.