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Reference numberRR/67/147
LevelItem
TitleReferee'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
Date19 February 1940
DescriptionSectional 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Not recommended for publication.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.
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
Typescript
Physical descriptionStandardised form (type E)
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Access statusOpen
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CodeNameDates
NA8102Andrade; Edward Neville da Costa (1887 - 1971); physicist1887 - 1971
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