Dried Paddy Straw Fibers as an Acoustic Absorber: A Preliminary Study

• Main Author: Putra, Azma
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/7677/1/Paddy_straw_FKM2011.pdf; http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/7677/2/Paddy_straw_FKM2011.pdf; http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/7677/
• Institution: Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka

The use of synthetic materials as acoustic absorbers is still applied extensively in building industry. These non-biodegradable materials do not only cause pollution to the environment, but also contribute significantly in increasing the CO2 causing the effect of global warming. Therefore re...