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A soundscape approach to exploring design strategies for acoustic comfort in modern public libraries: a case study of the Library of Birmingham
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Jieling Xiao
Published/Copyright:
September 12, 2016
Received: 2016-4-12
Accepted: 2016-8-29
Published Online: 2016-9-12
©2016 J. Xiao and F. Aletta
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Keywords for this article
Acoustic comfort;
open-plan spaces;
modern
public library;
soundscape;
soundwalk
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