5A2_0637_ TEXTILE NOISE REDUCTION – REQUIREMENTS; OPTIONS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR INTERIOR DESIGN

Abstract

Noise conditions in large office rooms have a negative impact on the people in the workplace, which results in stress, tension and decreased work performance. Also other large rooms like trade shows, hotel lobbies, conference centres or theatres have to deal with noise and the influence of sound on comfort and performance of human beings.The aim of this work is to:- examine how textile noise absorbers are working, that are already available on the market.- inspect the fields of application within large rooms regarding restrictions and requirements- demonstrate the possibilities of enhancing the efficiency of noise absorption within textiles