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This video explores how sound is reflected or absorbed depending on surface properties, emphasizing the importance of sound control in various workplaces. It covers examples of surfaces that are effective sound reflectors, such as concrete and glass, versus sound absorbers like carpets and acoustic panels. By understanding sound dynamics, workplaces can enhance productivity and comfort, especially in noisy environments. We delve into techniques for managing loudness, the roles of sound engineers, and the significance of sound management in ensuring a conducive work atmosphere.
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Science in the workplace Sound control
Learning outcomes • Describe how sound is reflected or absorbed when it strikes a surface, depending on the nature of the surface. • Give examples of surfaces which are good reflectors of sound, and surfaces which are good absorbers of sound • Explain how an understanding of sound and hearing is important in a variety of work place contexts.
To think about during the video.. • How can the loudness of sound be controlled, for example in a noisy workplace or at a concert? • Whose work involves controlling sound?
To answer • How can the loudness of sound be controlled, for example in a noisy workplace or at a concert? • Whose work involves controlling sound?