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Acoustics

BUILDING UTILITIES
What is the rate at which the source produces
sound waves?

A. Amplitude
B. Frequency
C. Cycle
D. Pitch
What is the rate at which the source produces
sound waves?

A. Amplitude
B. Frequency - number of repetitions per second
C. Cycle
D. Pitch
It is determined by how many times a sound
wave repeats itself within one second of time.

A. Amplitude
B. Frequency
C. Cycle
D. Pitch
It is determined by how many times a sound
wave repeats itself within one second of time.

A. Amplitude
B. Frequency
C. Cycle
D. Pitch
The shorter the wavelength, higher the
frequency, the higher the pitch;

Short waves sound High


Long waves sound Low
The qualities or characteristics of a room that
determine the audibility of speech or fidelity
of musical sounds in it.

A. room acoustics
B. acoustics
C. acoustical analysis
D. acoustical design
The qualities or characteristics of a room
that determine the audibility of speech or
fidelity of musical sounds in it.

A. room acoustics
B. acoustics
C. acoustical analysis
D. acoustical design
A detailed study of the use of a building, the
desirable acoustical environment in each
usable area.

A. room acoustics
B. acoustical properties
C. acoustical analysis
D. acoustical design
A detailed study of the use of a building, the
desirable acoustical environment in each
usable area.

A. room acoustics
B. acoustical properties
C. acoustical analysis
D. acoustical design
The planning, shaping, finishing, and
furnishing of an enclosed space to establish
the acoustical environment necessary.

A. acoustic treatment
B. architectural acoustics
C. acoustical analysis
D. acoustical design
The planning, shaping, finishing, and
furnishing of an enclosed space to establish
the acoustical environment necessary.

A. acoustic treatment
B. architectural acoustics
C. acoustical analysis
D. acoustical design
The application of absorbent or reflecting
materials to walls, ceiling, and floor of an
enclosed space to alter its acoustic properties.

A. room acoustics
B. architectural acoustics
C. acoustical treatment
D. acoustical design
The application of absorbent or reflecting
materials to walls, ceiling, and floor of an
enclosed space to alter its acoustic properties.

A. room acoustics
B. architectural acoustics
C. acoustical treatment
D. acoustical design
When a frequency is doubled, what do we
get?

A. Octave
B. High Pitch
C. Low Pitch
D. Oscillation
When a frequency is doubled, what do we
get?

A. Octave
B. High Pitch
C. Low Pitch
D. Oscillation
The amount of acoustic energy radiated by a
source per unit time, expressed in watts.

A. Sound Wave
B. Sound Power
C. Sound Pressure
D. Sound Intensity
The amount of acoustic energy radiated by a
source per unit time, expressed in watts.

A. Sound Wave
B. Sound Power
C. Sound Pressure
D. Sound Intensity
The difference between the actual pressure at any
point in the field of a sound wave and the static
pressure at the point, expressed in pascals.

A. Sound Wave
B. Sound Power
C. Sound Pressure
D. Sound Intensity
The difference between the actual pressure at any
point in the field of a sound wave and the static
pressure at the point, expressed in pascals.

A. Sound Wave
B. Sound Power
C. Sound Pressure
D. Sound Intensity
The rate at which acoustic energy flows
through a medium expressed in watts per
square meter.

A. Sound Wave
B. Sound Power
C. Sound Pressure
D. Sound Intensity
The rate at which acoustic energy flows
through a medium expressed in watts per
square meter.

A. Sound Wave
B. Sound Power
C. Sound Pressure
D. Sound Intensity
Lighting
BUILDING UTILITIES
The intensity of light falling at any given place
on a lighted surface.

A. Luminous intensity
B. Luminous flux
C. Illuminance
D. Luminance
The intensity of light falling at any given place
on a lighted surface.

A. Luminous intensity
B. Luminous flux
C. Illuminance - also called illumination
D. Luminance
SI unit of illumination?

A. Lux
B. Lambert
C. Lumen
D. Candela
SI unit of illumination?

A. Lux - one lumen per sq. meter


B. Lambert
C. Lumen
D. Candela
The quantitative measure of brightness of a
light source or an illuminated surface.

A. Luminous intensity
B. Luminous flux
C. Illuminance
D. Luminance
The quantitative measure of brightness of a
light source or an illuminated surface.

A. Luminous intensity
B. Luminous flux
C. Illuminance
D. Luminance
Unit of luminance or brightness.

A. Lux
B. Lambert
C. Lumen
D. Candela
Unit of luminance or brightness.

A. Lux
B. Lambert - 0.32 candela per sq. cm
C. Lumen
D. Candela
The rate of flow of visible light per unit time.

A. Luminous intensity
B. Luminous flux
C. Illuminance
D. Luminance
The rate of flow of visible light per unit time.

A. Luminous intensity
B. Luminous flux
C. Illuminance
D. Luminance
SI unit of luminous flux?

A. Lux
B. Lambert
C. Lumen
D. Candela
SI unit of luminous flux?

A. Lux
B. Lambert
C. Lumen
D. Candela
The luminous flux emitted per unit solid angle
by a light source.

A. Luminous intensity
B. Luminous flux
C. Illuminance
D. Luminance
The luminous flux emitted per unit solid angle
by a light source.

A. Luminous intensity
B. Luminous flux
C. Illuminance
D. Luminance
SI unit of luminous intensity?

A. Lux
B. Lambert
C. Lumen
D. Candela
SI unit of luminous intensity?

A. Lux
B. Lambert
C. Lumen
D. Candela
Luminous Intensity
The luminous flux emitted per unit solid
angle by a light source.

Candela
basic SI unit of luminous intensity

Candlepower
luminous intensity of a light source
expressed in candelas
Luminous Flux
The rate of flow of visible light per unit time.

Lumen
SI unit of luminous flux;
quantitative unit for measuring the flow of
light energy
Illuminance
The intensity of light falling at any given place on a
lighted surface; density of luminous flux. Illumination

Lux
SI unit of illumination, equal to one lumen per sq. m

Foot-candle
one lumen of luminous flux spread uniformly over an
area of 1sq. ft.
Luminance
The quantitative measure of brightness of
a light source or an illuminated surface.

Lambert
unit of luminance or brightness = 0.32
candela per sq. cm

Foot-Lambert
equal to 0.32 candela per sq. ft.
A device used to provide the necessary circuit
conditions for starting and operating.

A. Luminaire
B. Lamp
C. Ballast
D. IES
A device used to provide the necessary circuit
conditions for starting and operating.

A. Luminaire
B. Lamp
C. Ballast
D. IES
A complete lighting unit.

A. Luminaire
B. Lamp
C. Ballast
D. IES
A complete lighting unit.

A. Luminaire - lamp, protector, cable; fixture


B. Lamp
C. Ballast
D. IES
Matching
Type
UTILITIES
Wire Color Code
1. Used for power in all circuits
RED
2. Also used to carry power but are

not for wiring the outlets for
GREEN common plug-in electrical devices

3. Indicates the secondary live wires
YELLOW & BLUE in a 220-volt circuit, used in

interconnection between smoke
WHITE & GRAY detectors

4. Indicates the grounding of an
BLACK electric circuit
5. Indicate a netural wire
Wire Color Code
1. Used for power in all circuits
RED - #3
2. Also used to carry power but are

not for wiring the outlets for
GREEN - #4 common plug-in electrical devices

3. Indicates the secondary live wires
YELLOW & BLUE - #2 in a 220-volt circuit, used in

interconnection between smoke
WHITE & GRAY - #5 detectors

4. Indicates the grounding of an
BLACK - #1 electric circuit
5. Indicate a netural wire
Wire Color Code

2700K

1. Neutral Glow
3000K
2. Warm White

3500K 3. Crystal White Glow


4. Soft White Glow


4000K

5. Daylight Glow
5000K
Wire Color Code

2700K - #2

1. Neutral Glow
3000K - #4
2. Warm White

3500K - #1 3. Crystal White Glow


4. Soft White Glow


4000K - #5

5. Daylight Glow
5000K - #3

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