sound absorption

Definitions

Cars & Driving

• noun the weight and space restrictions of modern cars call for sound absorption using thin-walled materials, whose thickness is small in relation to the wave length of the sound to be absorbed

Construction

• The process of dissipating sound energy.
• The measure of the absorptive ability of a material or object, expressed in sabins or metric sabins.

Electronics

• sound energy which is retained or dissipated by a medium which has had sound waves pass though or strike it. Also called acoustic absorption.

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Contexts for “sound absorption”

4 definitions in context
• Cars & Driving
• Construction
• Electronics