The Speed of Sound – How Fast Sound Travels In Different Materials
You probably remember from your science classes in school that the speed of sound is a constant. However, that constant speed is not necessarily the speed at which the sound reaches you. The material which sound is transferred through must be taken into consideration. For example, how does density affect the speed of sound? Since […]
How Soundproofing Benefits Auditory Learners
People learn in different ways. Some people learn by doing, others learn by seeing and a unique few learn by listening. Teachers may employ different lessons to engage these varied learning styles, but most overlook a simple solution for auditory learners — soundproofing. Here, we’ll outline some basic insight into the different learning styles, as well […]
How to Solve Noise Pollution
People pay attention to other types of pollutions — like the notable effects of air and environmental pollution — but the dangers associated with noise pollution are often overlooked. The effects of noise pollution can be quite harmful, and it’s important to consider ways to reduce these effects. Here, we’ll outline important noise pollution facts, as well as some ideas on how you […]
Aircraft Soundproofing
Aircraft soundproofing is probably not something you think a lot about, especially if you’re not a frequent traveler. However, think for a moment about how clogged your ears feel when you leave an airplane. You’ll probably find it takes a few hours for you to be able to hear at the same volume you did […]
The Quietest Room on Earth
We all crave a place that we can go for a little peace and quiet. But how would you like to spend time in the quietest room on earth? Does a “world’s quietest room” even exist? Where is it? And would you really enjoy spending time in the quietest room in the world? Read on! […]