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Em P Barry Gibbs BSc, MA, PhD, CEng, HonFIOA, FASA, FIIAV

Emeritus Professor Architecture

Research

Research Interest 1

Structure-borne sound
Low frequency sound transmission in buildings
Acoustic sources for sonic cleaning of industrial processes

Research Group Membership

Research Grants

Structure-borne sound source model as a pre-processor for statistical energy analysis: "SuBSS-SEA pre-processor".

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

March 2006 - March 2009

Noise abatement using concurrent component-product optimisation (NABUCCO).

EUROPEAN COMMISSION

January 2000 - December 2002

Sound transmission between dwellings at low frequencies.

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

July 1999 - July 2002

Vibro-acoustic transmission in buildings due to mechanical services.

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

January 2004 - January 2007

Engineering Method for Laboratory Testing of Structure-Borne Sound Sources - Phase II

BOEING COMMERCIAL AIRPLANES (USA), ITT - ENIDINE INC (USA)

November 2013 - December 2015

Reception Plate Method for Structure-Borne Sound Sources

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

July 2010 - June 2013

Vibro-acoustic source strength methods for low noise design and virtual acoustic prototypes.

ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL

March 2003 - February 2006