Publications
2011
Sustainable acoustic absorbers from the biomass
Oldham, D. J., Egan, C. A., & Cookson, R. D. (2011). Sustainable acoustic absorbers from the biomass. Applied Acoustics, 72(6), 350-363. doi:10.1016/j.apacoust.2010.12.009
2010
The Development of a Broad Band Sound Absorber using Materials from the Biomass
Oldham, D. J., Egan, C. A., & Jiménez-Espada, M. (2010). The Development of a Broad Band Sound Absorber using Materials from the Biomass. In 1st EAA EuroRegio 2010. Ljubljana, Solvenia.
Collected papers in Building Acoustics: Room Acoustics and Environmental Noise
Gibbs, B. M., Goodchild, J., Hopkins, C., & Oldham, D. J. (Eds.) (2010). Collected papers in Building Acoustics: Room Acoustics and Environmental Noise. Brentwood: Multi-Science Publishing.
2009
'A parametric investigation of the acoustical performance of simple noise barrier top edge devices'
Oldham, D. J., & Egan, C. A. (2009). 'A parametric investigation of the acoustical performance of simple noise barrier top edge devices'. In 16th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (pp. Paper 664). Krakow: International Institute of Acoustics and Vibration.
Collected Papers in Building Acoustics: Sound Transmission
Gibbs, B. M., Goodchild, J., Hopkins, A., & Oldham, D. J. (Eds.) (2009). Collected Papers in Building Acoustics: Sound Transmission. Brentwood: Multi-Science Publ. Co. Ltd..
The development of a practical top edge device for a noise barrier
Oldham, D. J., Egan, C. A., & Jimenez, E. M. (2009). The development of a practical top edge device for a noise barrier. In The 16th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (pp. Paper 665). Krakow: International Institute of Acoustics and Vibration.
2008
'Noise generation in ventilation systems by the interaction of airflow with duct discontinuities: Part 2 Take-offs'
Waddington, D. C., & Oldham, D. J. (2008). 'Noise generation in ventilation systems by the interaction of airflow with duct discontinuities: Part 2 Take-offs'. Building Acoustics, 15(1), 49-71.
'The absorption characteristics of Muslim worshippers'
Oldham, D. J., & Elkhateeb, A. (2008). 'The absorption characteristics of Muslim worshippers'. Building Acoustics, 15(4), 335-348.
'The architectural development of the historic Masjids in Cairo and its acoustical impact'
Oldham, D. J., & Elkhateeb, A. (2008). 'The architectural development of the historic Masjids in Cairo and its acoustical impact'. Building Acoustics, 15(3), 197-229.
2007
'A Markovian technique for predicting noise propagation in streets containing obstructions'
Oldham, D. J., & Haron, Z. (2007). 'A Markovian technique for predicting noise propagation in streets containing obstructions'. In 19th International Congress on Acoustics (pp. 8). Madrid: ICA.
'Chapter 111: Aerodynamic sound generation in low speed flow ducts.'
Oldham, D. J., & Waddington, D. C. (2007). 'Chapter 111: Aerodynamic sound generation in low speed flow ducts.'. In M. J. Crocker (Ed.), Handbook of Noise and Vibration Control (pp. 1323-1327). Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons.
'Noise generation in ventilation systems by the interaction of airflow with duct discontinuities: Part 1 bends'
Waddington, D. C., & Oldham, D. J. (2007). 'Noise generation in ventilation systems by the interaction of airflow with duct discontinuities: Part 1 bends'. Building Acoustics, 14(3), 179-201.
'The acoustical potential of reed panels for partitions in sustainable construction'
Jiménez, M., DÃaz, C., Oldham, D. J., Fernández-Cabo, J., & Pedrero, A. (2007). 'The acoustical potential of reed panels for partitions in sustainable construction'. In The 19th InternationalCongress on Acoustics (pp. 8). Madrid: ICA.
'The development of techniquesfor assessing the combined acoustic and airflow performance of natural ventilation strategies'
Oldham, D. J., de Salis, M. H., & Sharples, S. (2007). 'The development of techniquesfor assessing the combined acoustic and airflow performance of natural ventilation strategies'. In The 19th International Congress on Acoustics (pp. 8). Madrid: ICA.
A computer algorithm for the generation of three dimensional acoustical forms: application to an investigation of the acoustics of a fan shaped auditorium.
Hetherington, R. E., & Oldham, D. J. (2007). A computer algorithm for the generation of three dimensional acoustical forms: application to an investigation of the acoustics of a fan shaped auditorium.. Building Acoustics, 14(4), 311-327.
An experimental investigation of the potential of biomass materials as porous sound absorbers
Cookson, R. D., Oldham, D. J., Egan, C. A., & Seiffert, G. (2007). An experimental investigation of the potential of biomass materials as porous sound absorbers. In ICA 2007 Madrid (pp. 8). Madrid: ICA.
Investigating the action of complex highway noise barriers by means of sound field visualization
Oldham, D. J., & Egan, C. A. (2007). Investigating the action of complex highway noise barriers by means of sound field visualization. In 4th International Conference Computer Graphics, Imaging and Visualization (pp. 14). Bangkok: 4th International Conference Computer Graphics, Imaging and Visualization. doi:10.1109/CGIV.2007.55
SUSTAINABLE ACOUSTIC ABSORBERS FROM THE BIOMASS
OLDHAM, D. J., EGAN, C. A., & SEIFFERT, G. (2007, April 24). SUSTAINABLE ACOUSTIC ABSORBERS FROM THE BIOMASS. In THE SOUND OF SUSTAINABILITY GOING FOR GOLD!. Institute of Acoustics. doi:10.25144/17692
2006
'A Markovian approach to the prediction of noise propagation'
Oldham, D., & Haron, Z. (2006). 'A Markovian approach to the prediction of noise propagation'. In J. Eberhardsteiner, H. A. Mang, & H. Waubke (Eds.), 'The Thirtheenth International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV13)' (pp. 8). Vienna: Vienna University of Technology.
'The generation and 3-dimensional display of auditorium forms by means of the WWW'
Oldham, D., & Hetherington, R. (2006). 'The generation and 3-dimensional display of auditorium forms by means of the WWW'. In J. Eberhardsteiner, H. A. Mang, & H. Waubke (Eds.), The Thirtheenth International Congress on Sound and Vibration (pp. 8). Vienna: Vienna University of Technology.
An investigation of the use of top edge treatments to enhance the performance of a noise barrier using the Boundary Element Method
Egan, C. A., Chilekwa, V., & Oldham, D. J. (2006). An investigation of the use of top edge treatments to enhance the performance of a noise barrier using the Boundary Element Method. In J. Eberhardsteiner, H. A. Mang, & H. Waubke (Eds.), Thirteenth International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV13) (pp. 8). Vienna: International Institute of Acoustics and Vibration.
The acoustical characteristics of reed configurations
Chilekwa, V., Seiffert, G., Egan, C. A., & Oldham, D. J. (2006). The acoustical characteristics of reed configurations. In The 6th European Conference on Noise Control (pp. 6). Tampere: European Acoustics Association.
2005
Modelling the Acoustical and Airflow Performance of Simple Lined Ventilation Apertures
Oldham, D. J., Kang, J., & Brocklesby, M. W. (2005). Modelling the Acoustical and Airflow Performance of Simple Lined Ventilation Apertures. Building Acoustics, 12(4), 277-292. doi:10.1260/135101005775219139
A scale model investigation of sound reflection from building façades
Ismail, M. R., & Oldham, D. J. (2005). A scale model investigation of sound reflection from building façades. Applied Acoustics, 66(2), 123-147. doi:10.1016/j.apacoust.2004.07.007
Environmental noise modelling using stochastic techniques
Haron, Z., & Oldham, D. J. (2005). Environmental noise modelling using stochastic techniques. In Institute of Acoustics Autumn Meeting Vol. 27 (pp. 111-121). Oxford: Institute of Acoustics.
Modelling the acoustical and airflow performance of lined ventilation apertures
Oldham, D. J., Kang, J., & Brocklesby, M. (2005). Modelling the acoustical and airflow performance of lined ventilation apertures. In 12th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (pp. Paper 456). Lisbon: International Institute of Sound and Vibration.
The application of stochastic techniques to the prediction and management of noise from open site activities
Haron, Z., & Oldham, D. J. (2005). The application of stochastic techniques to the prediction and management of noise from open site activities. In International INCE Symposium (pp. 122-128). Le Mans: International Institute of Noise Control Engineering.
Web based room acoustic tutorials using 3D models of auditoria
Hetherington, R. E., Oldham, D. J., & Oldham, J. C. (2005). Web based room acoustic tutorials using 3D models of auditoria. In 12th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (pp. Paper 458). Lisbon: International Institute of Sound and Vibration.
2004
Reducing the ingress of urban noise through natural ventilation openings.
Oldham, D. J., de Salis, M. H., & Sharples, S. (2004). Reducing the ingress of urban noise through natural ventilation openings.. Indoor air, 14 Suppl 8, 118-126. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0668.2004.00294.x
Stochastic modelling in building and environmental acoustics
Haron, Z., & Oldham, D. J. (2004). Stochastic modelling in building and environmental acoustics. In S. G. Panalai (Ed.), Recent Research Developments in Sound and Vibration 2 (Vol. 2, pp. 213-234). Trivandrum: Transworld Research Network.
2003
Computer modelling of urban noise propagation.
Ismail, M. R., & Oldham, D. J. (2003). Computer modelling of urban noise propagation.. Building Acoustics, 10(3), 221-253.
2002
Characterizing holes in duct walls using resonance frequencies.
de Salis, M. H. F., Movchan, N. V., & Oldham, D. J. (2002). Characterizing holes in duct walls using resonance frequencies.. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 111(6), 2583-2593. doi:10.1121/1.1470506
Noise control strategies for naturally ventilated buildings
De Salis, M. H. F., Oldham, D. J., & Sharples, S. (2002). Noise control strategies for naturally ventilated buildings. Building and Environment, 37(5), 471-484. doi:10.1016/s0360-1323(01)00047-6
The effect of the urban street canyon on the noise from low flying aircraft
Ismail, M. R., & Oldham, D. J. (2002). The effect of the urban street canyon on the noise from low flying aircraft. Building Acoustics, 9, 233-251.
2001
A computer model for predicting the performance of complex parallel shading devices
Al-Shareef, F. M., Oldham, D. J., & Carter, D. J. (2001). A computer model for predicting the performance of complex parallel shading devices. Building and Environment, 38(5), 605-618.
The development of a rapid single spectrum technique for determining the blockage characteristics of a finite length duct
de Salis, M. F. H., & Oldham, D. J. (2001). The development of a rapid single spectrum technique for determining the blockage characteristics of a finite length duct. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 243(4), 625-640.
The prediction of airflow noise in ventilation systems from considerations of similarity
Oldham, D. J., & Waddington, D. C. (2001). The prediction of airflow noise in ventilation systems from considerations of similarity. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 248(4), 780-787.
2000
A computer investigation of the performance of virtual reflectors: Part 1 development of the method
El-Zeky, L., & Oldham, D. J. (2000). A computer investigation of the performance of virtual reflectors: Part 1 development of the method. Building Acoustics, 7(1), 57-73.
A computer investigation of the performance of virtual reflectors: Part 2 - the effects of room conditions.
El-Zeky, L., & Oldham, D. J. (2000). A computer investigation of the performance of virtual reflectors: Part 2 - the effects of room conditions.. Building Acoustics, 7(2).
1999
Generalized flow noise prediction curves for air duct elements
Waddington, D. C., & Oldham, D. J. (1999). Generalized flow noise prediction curves for air duct elements. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 222(1), 163-169.
'Modification of the acoustical properties of an auditorium by means of virual reflectors.'
Oldham, D. J., & El-Zeky, L. (1999). 'Modification of the acoustical properties of an auditorium by means of virual reflectors.'. Architectural Science Review., 42, 63-68.
1998
'The use of virtual reflectors to improve speech intelligibility in open stage auditoria.'
El-Zeky, L., & Oldham, D. J. (1998). 'The use of virtual reflectors to improve speech intelligibility in open stage auditoria.'. Building Acoustics, 5(1), 57-68.