April 2010
Evolving Acoustical Standards and Criteria for
Green and High Performing Buildings in North America
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of 10th Congress on Acoustics, Lyon, France, Société Française d'Acoustique (SFA)
© SFA pdf (690 KB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of 10th Congress on Acoustics, Lyon, France, Société Française d'Acoustique (SFA)
© SFA pdf (690 KB)
Concrete pier foundation and building design for electron
microscope installations with vibration disturbances from train, truck,
and bus traffic
Author: Chad Himmel
Proceedings of Noise-Con 2010, Baltimore, Maryland
© INCE pdf (1.3 MB)
Author: Chad Himmel
Proceedings of Noise-Con 2010, Baltimore, Maryland
© INCE pdf (1.3 MB)
Pneumatically Isolated Inertia Base with Active Damping
for a Transmission Electron Microscope
Author: Jack B. Evans
Journal of Low Frequency Noise, Vibration and Active Control, Multi-Science Publishing Company, Ltd. (Volume 28, Number 3, pp. 169-184)© Multi-Science Publishing Co Ltd
Also in proceedings of the 12th International Meeting on Low Frequency Noise and Vibration, Bristol, UK, Journal of Low Frequency Noise, Vibration and its Control, INCE/Europe & EAA, pp. 45-56
© INCE
Author: Jack B. Evans
Journal of Low Frequency Noise, Vibration and Active Control, Multi-Science Publishing Company, Ltd. (Volume 28, Number 3, pp. 169-184)© Multi-Science Publishing Co Ltd
Also in proceedings of the 12th International Meeting on Low Frequency Noise and Vibration, Bristol, UK, Journal of Low Frequency Noise, Vibration and its Control, INCE/Europe & EAA, pp. 45-56
© INCE
Acoustical and Noise Control Criteria and Guidelines for Building
Design and Operations
Authors: Jack B. Evans and Chad Himmel
Proceedings of ICEBO 2009, the 9th International Conference for Enhanced Building Operations, Austin, Texas
© JEA pdf (2.2 MB)
Authors: Jack B. Evans and Chad Himmel
Proceedings of ICEBO 2009, the 9th International Conference for Enhanced Building Operations, Austin, Texas
© JEA pdf (2.2 MB)
Reduction of tonal noise in lecture room air conditioning supply
ducts
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of Inter-Noise 2009, the 38th International Conference on Noise Control Engineering, Ottawa, Canada
© JEA pdf (772 KB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of Inter-Noise 2009, the 38th International Conference on Noise Control Engineering, Ottawa, Canada
© JEA pdf (772 KB)
Acoustical Corrections Case Study for Open and Closed
Offices
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 16th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV16), Krakow, Poland
© JEA pdf (413 KB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 16th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV16), Krakow, Poland
© JEA pdf (413 KB)
Case-Study on the Noise and Vibration Design for a Pediatric Research
Facility
Author: Jack B. Evans
ASHRAE Winter Conference, Chicago (unpublished slide presentation)
© JEA pdf (2.6 MB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
ASHRAE Winter Conference, Chicago (unpublished slide presentation)
© JEA pdf (2.6 MB)
November 2008
Developments and Trends in Acoustics and Noise Control
(based on an interview with Jack B. Evans)
Author: Mindi Zissman
Architectural Products, November 2008, pp. 22-24
© Construction Business Media LLC article
(based on an interview with Jack B. Evans)
Author: Mindi Zissman
Architectural Products, November 2008, pp. 22-24
© Construction Business Media LLC article
Nanotechnology research facility–a
vibration and noise control design case study
Author: Jack B. Evans
Co-Authors: Chad Himmel and Danny Kupersztoch
Proceedings of Acoustics'08 Paris, the 2nd joint conference of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA) and the European Acoustics Association (EAA).
© SFA (Société Française d’Acoustique) pdf (835 KB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
Co-Authors: Chad Himmel and Danny Kupersztoch
Proceedings of Acoustics'08 Paris, the 2nd joint conference of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA) and the European Acoustics Association (EAA).
© SFA (Société Française d’Acoustique) pdf (835 KB)
Field airborne and impact
sound insulation of wood truss floor systems
Author: Chad Himmel
Co-Author: Danny Kupersztoch
Proceedings of Acoustics'08 Paris, the 2nd joint conference of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA) and the European Acoustics Association (EAA).
© SFA pdf (467 KB)
Author: Chad Himmel
Co-Author: Danny Kupersztoch
Proceedings of Acoustics'08 Paris, the 2nd joint conference of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA) and the European Acoustics Association (EAA).
© SFA pdf (467 KB)
Noise Control for Neonatal ICU for
Demolition and Contruction within Hospital Facilities
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 2007 National Conference on Noise Control Engineering, Reno, Nevada, Institute of Noise Control Engineering (INCE/USA)
© INCE pdf (665 KB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 2007 National Conference on Noise Control Engineering, Reno, Nevada, Institute of Noise Control Engineering (INCE/USA)
© INCE pdf (665 KB)
Comparative Analysis of Retrofit Windows for
Noise Control at a Hotel
Author: Chad Himmel
Proceedings of the 14th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV14), Cairns, Australia
© pdf (2.0 MB)
Author: Chad Himmel
Proceedings of the 14th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV14), Cairns, Australia
© pdf (2.0 MB)
Protecting the NICU from Construction
Noise
Author: Jack B. Evans
USF Health, 20th Annual Gravens Conference on the Physical and Developmental Environment of the High-Risk Infant, Tampa, FL (unpublished slide presentation)
© JEA pdf (662 KB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
USF Health, 20th Annual Gravens Conference on the Physical and Developmental Environment of the High-Risk Infant, Tampa, FL (unpublished slide presentation)
© JEA pdf (662 KB)
Standards
for the acoustic environment of the newborn ICU
Authors: M. Kathleen Philbin & Jack B. Evans
Journal of Perinatology, Volume 26, Supplement 3s, October 2006, pp. S27-S30
© Nature America abstract
Authors: M. Kathleen Philbin & Jack B. Evans
Journal of Perinatology, Volume 26, Supplement 3s, October 2006, pp. S27-S30
© Nature America abstract
Pneumatically Isolated Inertia Base with Active Damping
for a Transmission Electron Microscope
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 12th International Meeting on Low Frequency Noise and Vibration, Bristol, UK, Journal of Low Frequency Noise, Vibration and its Control, INCE/Europe & EAA, pp. 45-56
© INCE pdf (4.7 MB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 12th International Meeting on Low Frequency Noise and Vibration, Bristol, UK, Journal of Low Frequency Noise, Vibration and its Control, INCE/Europe & EAA, pp. 45-56
© INCE pdf (4.7 MB)
Garage
Structure Vibration Transmission to Human Occupied Spaces
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 13th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV13), Vienna, Austria, Vienna University of Technology
© pdf (2.2 MB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 13th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV13), Vienna, Austria, Vienna University of Technology
© pdf (2.2 MB)
Acoustical
Standards for Classroom Design Comparison of International Standards and Low
Frequency Criteria
Author: Jack B. Evans
Journal of Low Frequency Noise, Vibration and Active Control, Multi-Science Publishing Company, Ltd. (Volume 25, Number 1, pp. 1-9)
Also, in proceedings of the 11th International Meeting on Low Frequency Noise and Vibration and its Control in Maastricht, The Netherlands, INCE/Europe & EAA
© INCE pdf (461 KB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
Journal of Low Frequency Noise, Vibration and Active Control, Multi-Science Publishing Company, Ltd. (Volume 25, Number 1, pp. 1-9)
Also, in proceedings of the 11th International Meeting on Low Frequency Noise and Vibration and its Control in Maastricht, The Netherlands, INCE/Europe & EAA
© INCE pdf (461 KB)
October 2005
Noise and Vibration Issues in Contemporary Medical
Facilities
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 2005 National Conference on Noise Control Engineering, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Institute of Noise Control Engineering (INCE/USA)
© INCE pdf (1 MB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 2005 National Conference on Noise Control Engineering, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Institute of Noise Control Engineering (INCE/USA)
© INCE pdf (1 MB)
Structural Floor Vibration and Sound
Isolation Design for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging System
Author: Jack B. Evans
Journal Building Acoustics,
© pdf (564 KB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
Journal Building Acoustics,
© pdf (564 KB)
July 2005
Vibration
Control for a 25 MW Turbine-Generator Installation Near Academic and Research
Laboratories
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 12th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, Lisbon, Portugal, International Institute of Acoustics and Vibration (IIAV)
© IIAV pdf (899 KB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 12th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, Lisbon, Portugal, International Institute of Acoustics and Vibration (IIAV)
© IIAV pdf (899 KB)
May 2005
Structural Vibration Isolation Retrofit for
a Magnetic Resonance Imaging System
Author: Chad Himmel
149th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA), Vancouver, BC, Canada (unpublished slide presentation)
© JEA ppt (1.2 MB) pdf (2.7 MB)
Author: Chad Himmel
149th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA), Vancouver, BC, Canada (unpublished slide presentation)
© JEA ppt (1.2 MB) pdf (2.7 MB)
December 2004
Quiet That Compressor
Less noise in the plant improves communications while reducing annoyance and fatigue
Authors: Jack B. Evans and Chad Himmel
Two-part series, Plant Services, Volume 25, Number 11, November, 2004, pp. 37-41 and Number 12, December, 2004, pp. 48-49
© PS pdf (439 KB)
Less noise in the plant improves communications while reducing annoyance and fatigue
Authors: Jack B. Evans and Chad Himmel
Two-part series, Plant Services, Volume 25, Number 11, November, 2004, pp. 37-41 and Number 12, December, 2004, pp. 48-49
© PS pdf (439 KB)
July 2004
Sound
Isolation Design for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) System
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 11th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, St. Petersburg, Russia, International Institute of Acoustics and Vibration (IIAV), pp. 591-598
© IIAV pdf (1.7 MB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 11th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, St. Petersburg, Russia, International Institute of Acoustics and Vibration (IIAV), pp. 591-598
© IIAV pdf (1.7 MB)
January 2004
Designing for Better Sound in
Schools
Understanding and implementing the new classroom acoustics standard
Author: Jack B. Evans
Texas Architect, January/February 2004, pp. 52-58
© pdf excerpt (2.0 MB)
Understanding and implementing the new classroom acoustics standard
Author: Jack B. Evans
Texas Architect, January/February 2004, pp. 52-58
© pdf excerpt (2.0 MB)
November 2003
Floor Vibration Evaluations for Medical
Facilities
Author: Chad Himmel
146th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA), Austin, Texas (unpublished slide presentation)
© JEA pdf (1.3 MB)
Author: Chad Himmel
146th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA), Austin, Texas (unpublished slide presentation)
© JEA pdf (1.3 MB)
Acoustical Recommendations for Secondary
Uses of Government Facilities
Author: Jack B. Evans
146th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA), Austin, Texas (unpublished slide presentation)
© JEA pdf (1.3 MB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
146th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA), Austin, Texas (unpublished slide presentation)
© JEA pdf (1.3 MB)
September 2003
Fan Selection and Sizing to Reduce
Inefficiency and Low Frequency Noise Generation
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium, Senlis, France, Institute of Noise Control Engineering (INCE/Europe)
© INCE pdf (415 KB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium, Senlis, France, Institute of Noise Control Engineering (INCE/Europe)
© INCE pdf (415 KB)
Improvement of Through-Wall Air Conditioner
Transmission Loss
Author: Chad Himmel
Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium, Senlis, France, INCE/Europe
© INCE pdf (667 KB)
Author: Chad Himmel
Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium, Senlis, France, INCE/Europe
© INCE pdf (667 KB)
July 2003
Structural
Floor Design for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) System
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 10th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, Stockholm, Sweden, International Institute of Acoustics and Vibration (IIAV), pp. 493-500
© INCE pdf (2.4 MB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 10th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, Stockholm, Sweden, International Institute of Acoustics and Vibration (IIAV), pp. 493-500
© INCE pdf (2.4 MB)
June 2003
Case Study: Four University Law Lecture
Auditoria Renovated for Improved Acoustics
Author: Sarah B. Knight
Co-Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 2003 National Conference on Noise Control Engineering, Cleveland, Ohio, Institute of Noise Control Engineering (INCE/USA)
© INCE pdf (713 KB)
Author: Sarah B. Knight
Co-Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 2003 National Conference on Noise Control Engineering, Cleveland, Ohio, Institute of Noise Control Engineering (INCE/USA)
© INCE pdf (713 KB)
May 2003
Vibration Mitigation Design for an Academic Building
Adjacent to a Turbine-Generator Power Plant
Author: Jack B. Evans
Co-Author: Chad Himmel
Proceedings of the Fifth European Conference on Noise Control, Naples, Italy, European Acoustics Association (EAA) and The Acoustical Society of Italy (AIA)
© EEA pdf (539 KB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
Co-Author: Chad Himmel
Proceedings of the Fifth European Conference on Noise Control, Naples, Italy, European Acoustics Association (EAA) and The Acoustical Society of Italy (AIA)
© EEA pdf (539 KB)
AIA 2003 National Convention and Expo in San Diego, CA
Starting With Acoustics in Building Design:
Case Studies
Speakers: Jack B. Evans, PE and Chad Himmel, PE
AIA Continuing Education Lecture No FR52 and AIA Austin Summer School program
Speakers: Jack B. Evans, PE and Chad Himmel, PE
AIA Continuing Education Lecture No FR52 and AIA Austin Summer School program
December 2002
Virtual Auditorium Concepts for Exhibition
Halls
Author: Chad Himmel
Co-Authors: Jack B. Evans and Sarah Knight
Proceedings of the First Pan-American / Iberian Meeting on Acoustics, Cancun, Mexico, Acoustical Society of America (ASA), The Iberoamerican Federation of Acoustics (FIA) & The Mexican Institute of Acoustics (IMA)
© ASA pdf (568 KB)
Author: Chad Himmel
Co-Authors: Jack B. Evans and Sarah Knight
Proceedings of the First Pan-American / Iberian Meeting on Acoustics, Cancun, Mexico, Acoustical Society of America (ASA), The Iberoamerican Federation of Acoustics (FIA) & The Mexican Institute of Acoustics (IMA)
© ASA pdf (568 KB)
September 2002
Engine Test Cell Noise Emission Design with
Performance Validation Results
Author: Jack B. Evans
Journal of Low Frequency Noise, Vibration and Active Control, Volume 21 No 4, May, 2003, MultiScience Publishing Company Ltd.
Also in proceedings of the 10th International Meeting on Low Frequency Noise and Vibration, York, England, Journal of Low Frequency Noise, Vibration and its Control, INCE/Europe & EAA, pp. 243-250
© INCE pdf (520 KB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
Journal of Low Frequency Noise, Vibration and Active Control, Volume 21 No 4, May, 2003, MultiScience Publishing Company Ltd.
Also in proceedings of the 10th International Meeting on Low Frequency Noise and Vibration, York, England, Journal of Low Frequency Noise, Vibration and its Control, INCE/Europe & EAA, pp. 243-250
© INCE pdf (520 KB)
July 2002
Case Study: Hospital Atrium with Overlooking
Patient Rooms
Author: Sarah B. Knight
Co-Authors: Jack B. Evans and Chad Himmel
Proceedings of the 9th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV9), Orlando, Florida, IIAV
© IIAV pdf (299 KB)
Author: Sarah B. Knight
Co-Authors: Jack B. Evans and Chad Himmel
Proceedings of the 9th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV9), Orlando, Florida, IIAV
© IIAV pdf (299 KB)
April 2002
Acoustic Design and Performance Validation
Measurements for a Round Auditorium
Author: Jack B. Evans
Co-Authors: Sarah Knight and Chad Himmel
Proceedings of 6th Congress on Acoustics, Lille, France, Société Française d'Acoustique (SFA) and Belgian Acoustical Association (ABAV)
© SFA pdf (1.48 MB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
Co-Authors: Sarah Knight and Chad Himmel
Proceedings of 6th Congress on Acoustics, Lille, France, Société Française d'Acoustique (SFA) and Belgian Acoustical Association (ABAV)
© SFA pdf (1.48 MB)
August 2001
Air Cooled Chillers with Rotary Helical
Screw Compressors
Tonal Noise Mitigation at Hospital Near Patient Rooms, Residential Neighborhoods, and Open Park
Author: Sarah B. Knight
Co-Authors: Jack B. Evans and Chad Himmel
Proceedings of the 2001 International Congress and Exhibition on Noise Control Engineering, The Hague, The Netherlands, Acoustical Society of The Netherlands (NAG) and Bond voor Materialenkennis, in cooperation with the International Institute of Noise Control Engineering (I-INCE), pp. 115-118
© I-INCE pdf (497 KB)
Tonal Noise Mitigation at Hospital Near Patient Rooms, Residential Neighborhoods, and Open Park
Author: Sarah B. Knight
Co-Authors: Jack B. Evans and Chad Himmel
Proceedings of the 2001 International Congress and Exhibition on Noise Control Engineering, The Hague, The Netherlands, Acoustical Society of The Netherlands (NAG) and Bond voor Materialenkennis, in cooperation with the International Institute of Noise Control Engineering (I-INCE), pp. 115-118
© I-INCE pdf (497 KB)
July 2001
Passive Absorber Noise Reduction for Clean
Room Fans
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV8), Hong Kong, IIAV, pp. 853-861
© IIAV pdf (564 KB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV8), Hong Kong, IIAV, pp. 853-861
© IIAV pdf (564 KB)
Hotel Sound Control Retrofit Window
Performance Evaluation
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV8), Hong Kong, IIAV, pp. 895-903
© IIAV pdf (501 KB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV8), Hong Kong, IIAV, pp. 895-903
© IIAV pdf (501 KB)
December 2000
Facility and Operations Planning for Quiet
Hospital Nurseries
Authors: Jack B. Evans & M. Kathleen Philbin
Journal of Perinatology, Volume 20, Supplement S1, December 2000, pp. S105-S112
© Nature America abstract or pdf (121 KB)
Authors: Jack B. Evans & M. Kathleen Philbin
Journal of Perinatology, Volume 20, Supplement S1, December 2000, pp. S105-S112
© Nature America abstract or pdf (121 KB)
January 1995
What Should a Prison Sound Like?
Author: Jack B. Evans
Texas Architect, Volume 45, Number 1, January/February 1995, p. 76
© TA pdf (253 KB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
Texas Architect, Volume 45, Number 1, January/February 1995, p. 76
© TA pdf (253 KB)
May 1993
Halting Hospital Noise
Author: Jack B. Evans
Texas Architect, Volume 43, Number 3, May/June 1993, p. 47
© TA pdf (513 KB)
Author: Jack B. Evans
Texas Architect, Volume 43, Number 3, May/June 1993, p. 47
© TA pdf (513 KB)
October 1990
Community Annoyance with Sports Crowd
Noise
A Case Study of the Facts in a Jury Decision
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 1990 National Conference on Noise Control Engineering in Austin, Texas, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (JASA), pp.237-242
© JASA pdf (598 KB)
A Case Study of the Facts in a Jury Decision
Author: Jack B. Evans
Proceedings of the 1990 National Conference on Noise Control Engineering in Austin, Texas, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (JASA), pp.237-242
© JASA pdf (598 KB)
April 1990
Concert Halls
Specifying for Sound Performance
Author: David McCandless, AIA
The Construction Specifier, April 1990, pp. 72-80
© CS pdf (1.6 MB)
Specifying for Sound Performance
Author: David McCandless, AIA
The Construction Specifier, April 1990, pp. 72-80
© CS pdf (1.6 MB)
March 1987
Church Acoustics
Combining Form and Function
Author: David McCandless, AIA
The Construction Specifier, March 1987, pp. 54-62
© CS pdf (4.1 MB)
Combining Form and Function
Author: David McCandless, AIA
The Construction Specifier, March 1987, pp. 54-62
© CS pdf (4.1 MB)
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