Bio inspired design: when sun and wind are there to help
Presentation / Conference
Pomponi, F., Medina Campos, L. & Moncaster, A. (2017, June)
Bio inspired design: when sun and wind are there to help. Paper presented at 23rd International Sustainable Development Research Society Conference, Bogota', Colombia
Colombia is increasingly acknowledging the role that bioclimatic design of buildings can play within both environmental sustainability — through reductions in energy consumpti...
Uncertainty determination of in situ airborne sound insulation measurements
Journal Article
Machimbarrena, M., Monteiro, C. R. A., Pedersoli, S., Johansson, R., & Smith, S. (2015)
Uncertainty determination of in situ airborne sound insulation measurements. Applied Acoustics, 89, 199-210. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apacoust.2014.09.018
In building acoustics the measurement uncertainty of sound insulation measurements is traditionally either not reported or reported as stated in the corresponding standard ISO...
An experimental study of the effects of resilient bars on plate vibration
Journal Article
Su, S., Smith, S., & Fairfield, C. A. (2011)
An experimental study of the effects of resilient bars on plate vibration. Applied Acoustics, 72, 241-247. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apacoust.2010.11.009
Resilient bars can provide a low-cost, effective improvement to sound insulation performance. They are commonly used in timber-framed floor/ceiling assemblies in North America...
Smoking outdoors and noise survey: results of project SONoS.
Report
Smith, S. & Lothian, S. (2009)
Smoking outdoors and noise survey: results of project SONoS.
DEM simulations of granular materials involving principal stress rotation.
Presentation / Conference
Barreto, D., O'Sullivan, C., & Zdravkovic, L. (2008, May)
DEM simulations of granular materials involving principal stress rotation. Paper presented at Inaugural International Conference of the Engineering Mechanics Institute - EM'08, Minneapolis, USA
No abstract available.
Research knowledge transfer and testing facilities ot Scottish universities.
Presentation / Conference
Smith, S. (2008, January)
Research knowledge transfer and testing facilities ot Scottish universities. Paper presented at Scottish Construction Centre
No abstract available.
Airborne sound transmission, ISO 140 and influence of ISO 717-1 spectrum adaptation terms.
Conference Proceeding
Smith, S., Macdonald, R., Lurcock, D., & Mackenzie, R. (2007)
Airborne sound transmission, ISO 140 and influence of ISO 717-1 spectrum adaptation terms
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.
Submission to Building Regulatory Advisory Committee: 3 year review of Robust Details.
Report
Panter, D., Baker, D., Smith, S., Bloodworth, S. & Dunbavin, P. (2007)
Submission to Building Regulatory Advisory Committee: 3 year review of Robust Details.