Project 1- A Case Study on Acoustic Design

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An auditorium is a special room built to enable an audience to hear and watch performances at venues such as theatres and music halls. For movie theatres, the number of auditoriums is expressed as the number of screens. Auditorium can be found in entertainment venues, community halls, and may be used for rehearsal, presentation, performing arts productions, etc. Apart from entertainment, an auditorium also used for a space for speech delivery such as lecture theatres. A successful design of auditoriums muchly depend on its acoustic design which include the auditorium layout plus absorption materials used. It is essential to preserve and enhance the desired sound and to eliminate noise and undesired sound.

Task:
In a group of 8, students are to conduct a case study on auditorium locally. It is an observe and report case study. Each group is required to obtain permission from the responsible personnel of the selected building.
List of the task:
1. Drawings of the auditorium (floor layout, significant sections)
2. Historical Background
3. Sound absorption materials used
4. Sound source
5. Sound path

Our chosen building is Damansara Performing Art Centre (DPAC), PJ.

All information and analysis are compiled into a A4 report.


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