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Home > Vol 45, No 3 (2017)

Vol 45, No 3 (2017)

Table of Contents

Proceedings of the Acoustics Week in Canada

SOUND ATTENUATION OF ACOUSTIC SHIELDS Alberto Behar, Yang Luo, Stephen Mosher, Mohammed Abdoli-Eramaki

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THE ISO STANDARD ON HEARING PROTECTORS Alberto Behar

ACOUSTICS OF AERO-ACOUSTIC WIND TUNNELS – STATE OF THE ART Ramani Ramakrishnan, Peter Waudby-Smith

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Relationship Between Railway Ground-Borne Vibration Propagation And Track Elevation – A Field Study Adam Collins

Generating Inverse Filters for HpTF Equalization as Part of Headphone Playback of Binaural Audio Ryan Bessey

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EARtrodes: Towards a wireless in-ear custom-fitted brain computer interface Olivier Valentin, Guilhem Viallet, Jérémie Voix

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Hearing protector fit-testing: spectrum uncertainty budgets Jeremie Voix

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Case Study: Comparing Measured and Finite Element Modelled Footfall Vibration Levels in a New Research Building Briet Louise Coetzer, Julia M. Graham, Steve P. Meszaros

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ACOUSTIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDY ROOMS - A CASE STUDY Shivraj Sagar, Ramani Ramakrishnan

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Siting and Planning for the Ground Run-up Enclosure (GRE) at Billy Bishop Airport Nicholas Sylvestre-Williams

Discussion on Noise And Its Impact on Birds Frank Babic

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Room Acoustics Model Calibration: A Case Study with Measurements Ryan Bessey, Tim Gully, Peter Harper

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Insertion loss of hearing protection devices for military impulse noise Ann Nakashima, Sadri Sarray, Nir Fink

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DESTRUCTIVE INTERFERENCES CREATED USING ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING Umberto Berardi

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TEACHING ACOUSTICS IN ARCHITECTURAL PROGRAMS IN CANADA Umberto Berardi

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Localization of reverse alarms with personal safety equipment Véronique Vaillancourt, Christian Giguère, Chantal Laroche, Hugues Nélisse

BEAM-TRACING PREDICTION OF ROOM-TO-ROOM SOUND TRANSMISSION AND THE ACCURACY OF DIFFUSE-FIELD THEORY Md Amin Mahmud, Mehadi Hasan, Murray Hodgson

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HEARING AND MEMORY DEFICITS IN OLDER ADULTS USING TELEHEALTH Karen Willoughby, Benjamin Rich Zendel

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Operational transfer path analysis: Practical Considerations for Selecting Sensor Positions Mihkel Toome

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Effect of Vortex Formation Length on Flow-Excited Acoustic Resonance for a Single Spirally Finned Cylinder in Cross-Flow Mohammed Alziadeh, Atef Mohany

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Aeroacoustic Noise from Building Façades – Observed Problems and Approaches to Mitigation Brad Andrew Pridham

Acoustics Specialization for Building Engineers Joonhee Lee, Mohammed Zaheeruddin

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Development of Aircraft Cabin Sound Environment Reproduction Facility for Passenger Comfort Research Upekha Senarath Yapa, Sebastian Ghinet, Andrew Price, Anant Grewal, Yong Chen, Viresh Wickramasignhe

Acoustic analysis of emotional speech processed by hearing aids Huiwen Goy, M. Kathleen Pichora-Fuller, Gurjit Singh, Frank A. Russo

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Seeing Sound: A tool for teaching music perception principles Maxwell Ng, Michael Schutz

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Investigation of Flanking Noise Transmission into a Reverberation Room Omar Sadek, Nadim Arafa, Atef Mohany

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Noise Characterization and Reduction Techniques of Multiple Axial Fans Unit Nadim Arafa, Atef Mohany

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Voices in noise or noisy voices: Effects on task performance and appreciation Annelies Bockstael, Annelies Vandevelde, Dick Botteldooren, Ingrid Verduyckt

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Surveying the sounds used in auditory perception research: Journal of the Acoustical Society of America Michael Schutz, Jess Gillard

Subway train-induced noise and vibration in buildings: predictions and measurements Mihkel Toome, J. Shayne Love

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Effect of Duct Height on the Magnitude of Acoustic Resonance for Single Cylinder in Cross-flow Omar Afifi, Atef Mohany

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INVESTIGATION OF GROUND CREW NOISE EXPOSURE FOR THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE CH-149 CORMORANT HELICOPTER Andrew Price, Sebastian Ghinet, Yong Chen, Anant Grewal

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Using generative design principles to optimize the acoustic quality of a meeting room Brady Peters, Sean Lamb

(A)STC Testing With MLS: Old Dog. New Tricks. Ryan John Matheson

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Brief history of Montreal noise-bylaws and their enforcement Romain Dumoulin

QUALITY ASSURED SOFTWARE IMPLEMENTATION OF ISO 9613 ACCORDING TO ISO/TR 71534-3 Erwin Hartog van Banda

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Effects of Cable Connections on Vibration Measurements Al D. Lightstone, Sam Du

Comparison of International Environmental Noise Guidelines for Wind Farms Sam Du, Al D. Lightstone, Joseph Doran

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Mitigation of Railway Induced Ground-borne Noise and Vibration Rabih Alkhatib, Al D. Lightstone, Sam Du

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Case Studies: Effect of Fasteners Bridging Resilient Channels on AIIC Performance in Wood-Framed Condominiums Pier-Gui Lalonde

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A Barrier for Community Power Generation Close to Homes Peter VanDelden

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Surface Dipole Strength Generated by Cylindrical Struts Duane Ernest Marriner

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The role of inhibition in older and younger adults’ lexical competition Sarah Colby, Victoria Poulton, Meghan Clayards

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Wind-Induced Noise of Architectural Perforated Plates Paul Vanoostveen, Samir Ziada

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Frequency-Domain Synthetic Aperture Focusing Techniques for Imaging with Single-Element Focused Transducers Elyas Shaswary, Jahan Tavakkoli, Carl J. Kumaradas

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Estimating Hourly Leq from 24 Hour Leq Miranda Lynn Daly, Tim Kelsall, Hicham Khelladi

Broadband Acoustic Energy Confinement in 3D Printed Hierarchical Sonic Crystals Amir Shakouri, Zheng Fan

PROBABILISTIC APPROACH TO SELECTING A REASONABLE MINIMUM SAMPLE OF ROOMS FOR ASTM E-336 TESTING Andrew Bell, Aaron Haniff, Russ Lewis, Christian Reuten

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Acoustic Challenges for the Pacific Autism Family Centre Katrina Scherebnyj

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Blocking Mass For Architectural Vibration Attenuation – A Case Study John C. Swallow, Martin J. Villeneuve

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Enseignement de l’acoustique en conception intégrée Jean-Philippe Migneron, André Potvin, Claude MH Demers, Louis Gosselin

Occupational Health Considerations for Teachers in Music Classrooms Stephanie Seebach, Darron Chin-Quee

Cross-Linguistic Bracing: A Lingual Ultrasound Study of Six Languages Cheng Lauretta, Murray Schellenberg, Bryan Gick

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Insertion Loss and Wind Induced Noise Results for Secondary Wind Screens Ian Bonsma, Nathan Gara, Nick McCabe

The validation of a sound intensity imaging system for wall STC calculation, with leak detection Roderick KT Mackenzie

Sensory Integration from an Impossible Source: Perceiving Simulated Faces Megan Keough, Ryan C. Taylor, Donald Derrick, Murray Schellenberg, Bryan Gick

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Challenges in Intelligibility Analysis of Public Address and Emergency Notifications Systems Jean-François Latour

Indie-Pop Voice: How a Pharyngeal/Retracted Articulatory Setting May Be Driving a New Singing Style Colin Jones, Murray Schellenberg, Bryan Gick

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Protection of Critical Assets from Construction Vibration - Field Tests, Prediction, and Control Nicholas E Walters, Brad A Pridham

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An image-guided focused ultrasound system for generating acoustic shock waves that induce traumatic brain injury in wild-type zebrafish Graham A. Ferrier, Rajwinder Kaur, Eugene Park, Elaine Liu, Andrew J. Baker, Jahan Tavakkoli

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Complying with High Sound Isolation Requirements in Acoustics Standards when a Suspended Ceiling Extends Continuously Over Partial-Height Demising Walls Gary S. Madaras, Andrew Heuer

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Practical Considerations of Ontario’s Tarion Builder Bulletin 19: Acoustical Reviews for New Condominium Buildings Nicholas Eric Walters, Darron Chin-Quee

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Evaluation of the bias on X-ray Absorptiometry and Quantitative Ultrasound Measurements due to Bone-Seeking Elements Deok Hyun Jang, Eric Da Silva, Jahan Tavakkoli, Luba Slatkovska, Angela Man-Wei Cheung, Ana Pejovic-Milic

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Outdoor Concert Noise: The Kitchener ON Experience Lucas Finlay Arnold, Darron Chin-Quee, Scott Penton

The Condominium Process and Noise Gregory E. Clunis

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Beaver Barracks Acoustical Engineering Case Study Gregory E. Clunis

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Loudness in the occluded ear canal: are we again missing 6 dB? Fabien Bonnet, Jérémie Voix, Hugues Nélisse

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Heritage Building Conversions and Acoustics Gregory E. Clunis

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The history of real-ear attenuation at threshold since 1957 with emphasis on the most recent ANSI S12.6-2016 and CSA Z94.2-2014 standards Elliott H Berger

Toward a Method to Uncover L1 Japanese Sociophonetic Transfer to L2 English Noriko Yamane, Karen L.C. Carter

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Noise Isolation Class (NIC) Testing of Modular Office Partitions Andrew Williamson

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Living Wall Noise - case study Philippe Moquin

Sound transmission loss evaluation of rainscreen wall assemblies; investigation of test specimen installation and comparative evaluation of 54 rainscreen assemblies Maureen Connelly

Differences in Predicted Far-Field Sound from Wind Turbine Noise Sources having Comparable Overall A-Weighted Sound Power Levels using ISO 9613-2 Kohl Clark

Improving ASTC Performance of As-built Wood-frame Double-shear Panel Wall Assemblies Alex Lorimer, Joonas Niinivaara, Simon Edwards

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Contribution of Internal Wall Assemblies to Wood-Frame Floor/Ceiling ASTC Performance Simon Edwards, Joonas Niinivaara, Alex Lorimer

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Effect of Insufficient Adhesive on ASTC Performance in Concrete Partitions with Laminated Drywall Joonas Niinivaara, Alex Lorimer, Simon Edwards

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Comparison of the Acoustic Design Requirements of the LEED, WELL and Green Globes Building Rating Systems Jessie Roy

Brain Entrain: Acoustic Features of Music that Drive You to Synch Gabriel A Nespoli, Sean Gilmore, Frank A Russo

Wind turbine aeroacoustic noise prediction using computational models and comparison to experimental measurements Alison Zilstra, David Johnson

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Methodological Trade-offs for Dual-purpose Phonetic Fieldwork Maida Percival, Heather Bliss, Murray Schellenberg

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Effects of short-term choir participation on auditory perception in older adults. Ella Dubinsky, Gabriel Nespoli, Frank Russo

Teaching acoustics to psychology and neuroscience students Frank A. Russo

Sound Power Levels and Directivity Patterns of Refrigerated Transport Trailers Jessie Roy, Peter VanDelden

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Use of Acoustical Standards in the Audiology classroom Christian Giguère

Objective Assessment of Companding Architecture for Assistive Hearing Devices Farid Moshgelani, Vijay Parsa

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Wind Turbine Infrasound Penetration into Homes using Narrowband Measurement Techniques Andy Metelka

HVAC Displacement System Noise Control – A New Method to Quantify Noise Control Performance John O'Keefe

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An Acoustician’s Journey into Hearing Aids John O'Keefe

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The Application of NURBS to Acoustical Science John O'Keefe

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A novel approach to counting waves in a room John O'Keefe

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Aeroacoustics and Aircraft Noise Joana Rocha

TEACHING ACOUSTICS TO ARCHITECTS Ramani Ramakrishnan

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The impact of dialect on the ability to understand speech-in-noise Bethany V. Power, Benjamin Rich Zendel

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An Analysis of Two Cities and a State where Construction Noise and Vibration are Uniquely Regulated Todd Anthony Busch

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Quantitative Differences in Highway Noise Levels due to Pavement Type: Impact on Modelling Future Noise Emissions Todd Busch

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UPPER LIMITS OF AUDITORY MOTION PERCEPTION WITH PERCUSSION SOUNDS Cynthia Tarlao, Ilja Frissen, Maélic Louart, Catherine Guastavino

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Standard Methods and Criteria Considerations for Residential Noise Complaints Steve Meszaros, Mikhel Toome

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Evaluation on overlapping Barriers Design using SoundPLAN Sheying Sun, Samuel B. Lacrampe

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TRADING DECIBELS: OVERVIEW OF A CAP AND TRADE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR NOISE EMISSIONS Donald Christopher Lambert, Samuel Bernard Lacrampe

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A vital role in resolving rail related noise and vibration complaints Jason Tsang

Going Global: Hearing Conservation Regulations and Trends Laurie Wells

Professor Murray R. Hodgson