Acoustic study of the Roman theatre of Pompeii: comparison between existing condition and future installation of two parametric acoustic shells

A Bevilacqua, G Iannace - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Roman theatres have always been the subject of research that takes into account not only
acoustics, but also archaeological and architectural aspects. It is difficult to draw the …

The acoustic importance of velaria in Roman amphitheaters: Investigations on the effects of different coverage percentages in Durres and Capua

A Bevilacqua, S Sukaj, G Iannace - Building Acoustics, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Roman amphitheaters were studied from an architectural perspective, as the geometry of
elliptical or oval construction was always under discussion. The Roman amphitheaters of …

Noncontact measurements of sound absorption coefficient with a pressure-velocity probe, a laser doppler vibrometer, and a microphone array

L Saccenti, J Ferrari, D Pinardi… - 2023 Immersive and 3D …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Kundt's tube and reverberant chamber are common methods for determining the sound
absorption coefficient or acoustic impedance of materials. These measurement …

[HTML][HTML] Investigations on the acoustic response of two heritage buildings designed by Galli Bibiena and disappeared from history in the 18th century: The Nancy and …

A Bevilacqua, L Tronchin - Journal of Cultural Heritage, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of melodrama during the 16th and 17th centuries brought the architects to
the elaboration of a different variety of geometry for the main halls of opera theatres …

Digital Soundscape of the Roman Theatre of Gubbio: Acoustic Response from Its Original Shape

A Bevilacqua, W Fuchs - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The present work deals with the acoustic analysis of the Roman theatre of Gubbio, located in
Italy, which has already been the subject of architectural studies. Using four specific …

Study of the Roman theatre of Volterra: Acoustic effects based on the presence of different architectural construction elements

A Bevilacqua, W Fuchs - Building Acoustics, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Roman theatres have always been the subject of research studies, from an architectural
perspective and archaeology. The border lines between these and other disciplines is …

Through the history of the acoustic response within the theatre of Taormina: From Greek and Roman periods to our days

A Bevilacqua, G Iannace, F Giuri… - Building Acoustics, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The ancient theatre of Taormina is considered one of the most beautiful attractions of this
town. Built on top of a cliff over the Mediterranean Sea, the spectators remain captured by …

Insight Discovery of the Roman Amphitheater of Durres: Reconstruction of the Acoustic Features to Its Original Shape

A Bevilacqua, S Sukaj, G Iannace, A Trematerra - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
The discovery of Roman amphitheaters continues to excite the minds of archaeologists.
Within the framework of various excavation campaigns, the architectural requalification of …

[HTML][HTML] New Acoustic Design for the Piscina Mirabilis Located nearby the Port of Misenum

A Bevilacqua, G Iannace, E Navarra, N Manzo… - Heritage, 2024 - mdpi.com
Many heritage buildings from ancient Rome are being refurbished based on their original
plan's structure. One of them is the piscina mirabilis located nearby in Naples, which was a …

[HTML][HTML] Acoustic Competition for the Golden Medal of Crowd Noise Level: Insights on the Stadia and Sport Buildings in Ancient Times

A Bevilacqua, G Iannace, L Tronchin - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Ancient stadia and circuses were considered by Greeks and Romans to be excellent places
for live events. Back in ancient times, many people participated in public entertainment from …