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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 · Metalαw0.55
TI-Metal ceiling facing with 30 mm mineral wool
PTB · Woodαw0.80
Topakustik 12/4 M wood panel with mineral wool absorber
PTB · Woodαw0.75
Topakustik 13/3 M slotted wood panel with mineral wool
PTB · Woodαw0.55
Topakustik 28/4 M grooved and perforated fiber absorber
PTB · Woodαw0.95
Topakustik 5/3 M grooved wood panel with mineral wool
PTB · Woodαw0.65
Topakustik 5/3 T fiber absorber, grooved and perforated
PTB · Woodαw0.85
Topakustik Fineline wood fiber absorber with mineral wool
PTB · Woodαw0.50
Topperfo 16/16/6 perforated panel with mineral wool absorber
PTB · Woodαw0.75
Topperfo 16/16/8 perforated panel with mineral wool
PTB · Otherαw0.15
tournelements
PTB · Stone & concreteαw0.15
Transite, 3/16 inch perforated, cement-asbestos board, 11% open area, mounted over 4 inch air space
PTB · Stone & concreteαw0.15
Transite, 3/16 inch perforated, cement-asbestos board, 11% open area
PTB · Stone & concreteαw0.55
Transite, 3/16 inch perforated, cement-asbestos board, 11% open area, paper backed board, mounted over 4 inch air space
PTB · Stone & concreteαw0.05
Partition 8x25x25 cm, 10 holes, perforation ratio 60%, whitewashed
PTB · Reference surfaceαw0.05
Partition 8x25x25 cm, 10 holes, F/A=60% with whitewash
PTB · Reference surfaceαw0.05
partition cm 8x25x25 10 holes F/A=60% without whitewash 1 day
PTB · Reference surfaceαw0.05
stairs
PTB · Foamαw0.70
Polyether urethane foam, A1 polyester surface
PTB · Foamαw0.75
Polyether urethane foam, reinforced polyester surface
PTB · Foamαw0.70
Tufcote Type E-100CM polyether urethane foam, 1 mil clear polyester surface
PTB · Foamαw0.55
Tufcote Type E-100SF polyether urethane foam, textured surface
PTB · Reference surfaceαw0.20
9 mm tufted pile carpet on felt underlay
PTB · Mineral woolαw1.00
Fiberglass blanket with flexible internal septum
PTB · Reference: audienceαw0.20
unoccupied plastic chairs
α per m² audience area
PTB · Reference: audienceαw0.80
Chairs, unoccupied average cloth-covered well upholstered areas (perforated bottoms)
α per m² audience area
PTB · Reference: audienceαw0.75
Chairs, unoccupied moderately upholstered chairs (0.90 m x 0.55 m)
α per m² audience area
PTB · Reference: audienceαw0.80
Heavily upholstered chair, unoccupied, front side of seat back 7.5 cm, rear side of seat back sometimes, top of seat bottom 10 cm, arm rests 2 cm, N.Y., Philharmonic Hall
α per m² audience area
PTB · Reference: audienceαw0.80
Seating, unoccupied, fabric-covered, padded, perforated seat undersides
α per m² audience area
PTB · Gypsumαw0.10
Unperforated gypsum board with 5 cm air cavity
PTB · Metalαw0.35
Unperforated metal panel ceiling with Sillan acoustic panels
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.75–0.90
Unitecta Orion ceiling tile with laminated textured surface
PTB · Reference surfaceαw0.05
Unpainted brick wall (C/g)
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.60
USG Acoustone Chex/16 foil-backed panels
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.65
Acoustone "F" fissured, foil-backed tiles and panels
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.70
Fissured tiles and panels, fire-resistant
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.55–0.65
Fissured acoustical tile
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.55–0.65
USG Interiors Auratone fissured acoustic panels
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.55
Fissured, fire-rated acoustical tiles and panels
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.65
USG Interiors fissured ceiling tile "F"
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.65
Rough textured tiles and panels
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.85
USG Interiors Nubby fiberglass lay-in panels
PTB · Mineral woolαw0.75
USG Interiors Orion ceiling tile
PTB · Plastic & filmαw—
USG Interiors Trocal rigid PVC panel with fiber absorber
PTB · Fabricαw0.15
Velour fabric, light (10 oz), hung straight touching wall
PTB · Fabricαw0.55
Velour fabric, medium (14 oz), draped to half area
PTB · Reference surfaceαw0.05
sealed up glass 6.4 mm
PTB · Plastic & filmαw0.50
VIC "Acoustic Plastic" thickness= 20 mm (G.F.)
PTB · Plastic & filmαw0.25