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Reference data from the PTB database for sound absorption coefficients. These data provide a planning baseline and come from standardised measurements.
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PTB · Glass & transparentαw0.15
Micro-perforated glass panels
PTB · Glass & transparentαw0.10–0.30
Micro-perforated acrylic glass sound absorber
PTB · Glass & transparentαw0.50
Microporous two-layer foil roller blind, 5 cm cavity
PTB · Glass & transparentαw0.30
Microporous single-layer foil roller blind, 5 cm air cavity
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.90
Mineral or glass wool blanket, covered with open weave fabric
PTB · Woodαw—
Mineral or glass wool blanket covered with 10% perforated or 20% slotted hardboard
PTB · Plaster & sprayαw0.45
Mineral spray-on materials, 1.27 cm mineral fiber
PTB · Plaster & sprayαw0.80
Mineral spray-on materials, 1.27 cm mineral fiber on metal lath, 2.54 cm airspace
PTB · Plaster & sprayαw0.70
Mineral spray-on materials, 2.5 cm mineral fiber
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.60
Mineral fiber honeycomb structure, non-woven faced, white sprayed (DNA 1968, a7-3)
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.50
Mineral fiber honeycomb structure, non-woven faced, white spray-painted (DNA 1968, a7-5)
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.20
Mineral fiber panel 20 Rayl/cm, 50 mm thick, 50 mm wall distance, plywood facing
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.45
Mineral fiber panel, bonded, sprayed surface
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.60
Mineral fiber panel, surface-treated on both sides, 20 mm, spacing 50 mm
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.95
Mineral fiber panel, bonded, surface-treated, 50 mm, 120 Rayl/cm, no spacing
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.65
Mineral fiber panel, sprayed, on sub-frame
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.30
Mineral fiber panel, resin-bonded, thickness 10 mm
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.45
Mineral fiber panel, resin-bonded, thickness 20 mm
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.90
Mineral fiber panel, resin-bonded, 30 mm, thickness 30 mm
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.85
Mineral fiber panel, resin-bonded, 50 mm, 40 kg/m³, 1.98 kg/m², 12.7 kPa·s/m², thickness 50 mm
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.55
Minerval panels wave
PTB · Gypsumαw0.65
Mineral carrier panels with coating
PTB · Plaster & sprayαw0.60
Mineral spray-on materials, 1.9 cm mineral fiber
PTB · Plastic & filmαw0.50
Mineral shot panel with porous hard foil
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.25
50 mm mineral wool (40 kg/m³), glued to wall, surface sprayed with thin plastic solution
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.25
50 mm mineral wool (40 kg/m3), glued to wall, untreated surface
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.25
50 mm mineral wool (70 kg/m³) 300 mm in front of wall
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.60
Minerval panels travertine
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.50
Minerval panels loga
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.50
Minerval panels sky
PTB · Reference: audienceαw0.70
Medium upholstered chair, unoccupied, front side of seat back 2.5 cm, average
α per m² audience area
PTB · Reference: audienceαw—
Medium upholstered chair, unoccupied, seat back 2.5 cm, seat bottom 5 cm, Boston Symphony Hall
α per m² audience area
PTB · Reference: audienceαw0.85
Medium upholstered chair, occupied (Buffalo, Kleinhans Hall)
α per m² audience area
PTB · Reference: audienceαw—
Medium upholstered chair, unoccupied, Bristol, Colston Hall
α per m² audience area
PTB · Reference: audienceαw0.70
Medium upholstered chair, unoccupied (series 2)
α per m² audience area
PTB · Reference: audienceαw0.70
Medium upholstered chair, unoccupied, front side of seat back 2.5 cm, rear side of seat back 0, top of seat bottom 5 cm, arm rests solid, Tokyo, Hamarikyu Asahi Hall (series 3)
α per m² audience area
PTB · Reference: audienceαw0.65
Medium upholstered chair, unoccupied, front side of seat back 2.5 cm, rear side of seat back 0, top of seat bottom 5 cm, arm rests solid, Stuttgart, Liederhalle (series 4)
α per m² audience area
PTB · Reference: audienceαw0.65
Medium upholstered chair, unoccupied, front side of seat back 2.5 cm, rear side of seat back 0, top of seat bottom 5 cm, arm rests solid, N.Y., Avery Fisher Hall (series 5)
α per m² audience area
PTB · Reference: audienceαw0.70
Medium upholstered chair, unoccupied, front side of seat back 2.5 cm, rear side of seat back 0, top of seat bottom 5 cm, arm rests solid, Buffalo, Kleinhans Hall (series 6)
α per m² audience area
PTB · Reference: audienceαw0.80
Medium upholstered chair, unoccupied, front side of seat back 2.5 cm, rear side of seat back 0, top of seat bottom 5 cm, arm rests solid, Liverpool, Philharmonic Hall (series 7)
α per m² audience area
PTB · Reference: audienceαw0.60
Medium upholstered chair, unoccupied, front side of seat back 2.5 cm, rear side of seat back 0, top of seat bottom 5 cm, arm rests solid, Seattle, Opera House
α per m² audience area
PTB · Reference surfaceαw0.25
Moquette floor (C)
PTB · Fabricαw0.30
Moquette tapestry (C) max
PTB · Fabricαw0.20
moquette tapestry (C) min (series 2)
PTB · Otherαw0.10
Mouvceiling
PTB · Woodαw0.80
n'H Akustik + Design Topakustik 12/4 HR wood absorber
PTB · Woodαw0.95
n'H Akustik Topakustik 4/4 M fiber absorber
PTB · Woodαw0.25