CSI Dallas Technical Lunch 

Presentation: Sound, You and the Modern Environment

Provider:  Quiet Rock, division of PABCO Gypsum

Speaker: Michelle Kevetter

CEUs: Credits: 1.0 LU, 1.0 CE

This course will review the sound-related phenomena as it relates to humans and the building industry. It is an introduction to how sound works and why addressing acoustics in building is important. It will also review alternative methodologies to address sound transmission class in buildings. Learning Objectives:

• Obtain a greater understanding of how sound is important to humans and the building industry.
• Learn the fundamental properties of sound, how sound works, and how its properties are interrelated.
• Learn how the properties of sound react within buildings and its perception to occupants and the resulting consequences.
• Gain an understanding of new ways of treating sound transmission in building