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Referee's report by Edward Neville da Costa Andrade, on a paper 'The sound absorping properties of some common outdoor materials' by E J Evans and G W C Kaye

Reference number: RR/67/147

Date: 19 February 1940

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Sectional committee: Physics

Not recommended for publication. The substances used are of an 'ill-defined nature'. The results are alrerady well-known and there is little that is novel in the discussion. The paper may be of interest to railway organisations or town planning authorities. It would be better placed in a technical journal.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 20 February 1940.

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RR/67/147
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19 February 1940
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Edward Neville da Costa Andrade, Referee's report by Edward Neville da Costa Andrade, on a paper 'The sound absorping properties of some common outdoor materials' by E J Evans and G W C Kaye, 19 February 1940, RR/67/147, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_147/referees-report-by-edward-neville-da-costa-andrade-on-a-paper-the-sound-absorping-properties-of-some-common-outdoor-materials-by-e-j-evans-and-g-w-c-kaye, accessed on 03 December 2024

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