References in industrial acoustics
Development of product for building industry - Measurment and special equipment - Applied research contracts in Acoustics

DEVELOPMENT OF PRODUCT FOR THE BUILDING INDUSTRY

1989-1990
IRB Company

Technical assistance to the development of "Carrobric" type product with high acoustic performance. Décibel d'Or award, Batimat 1995.

1990-1992
CTTB

Acoustical characterization of baked clay brick walls, Contract with Centre Technique des Tuiles et des Briques and French Ministry of the Environnement.
Development of a predictive model of the sound reduction index of hollow baked clay brick walls.
Development of double separating wall between apartments, meeting the NRA acoustic requirement.
2000-02
Award winner of the PUCA "building tomorrow". Invitation to tender

1992
The PLACAL Company

40 mm thick 45 dB(A) door, using a standard frame as well as standard hardware. Leading product in Europe.

1992-1993
LAFARGE PLATRES

Acoustic improvement of plaster blocks, Qualité Produit Award 1993, Contract with Lafarge Plâtres and with Direction de la Construction. Study of the acoustic characterization and the development of an assembly system on site. The results are an on-site acoustic performance better than plaster board partitions', on the pilot construction sites. The assembly system meets the requirements of the New Acoustic Regulation (1994).

1993-1995
TARAFLEX

SPACIO ceiling. Assistance in acoustics to this product's development. Research and perfecting of the materials and the assembly. Médaille de Bronze award, Batimat 1995.

1993-1995
METALEUROP


Research on highly performing acoustic products based on lead leaves. Research and development of products for all the areas of construction : roof, partitions, glazing, floors, ceilings, walls. Exploitation licence available.

19942-1997
SEDAP

ZEN Ceiling. Development of a range of acoustic ceilings, absorbing or diffusing - reflecting, based on high density fibrous plaster. Decorative and acoustic product.

1993-1995
COMEY

Raised flooring systems. Development of a range of computer room type raised flooring systems, with high acoustic performance and decorative style.

1994-1995 
ARMSTRONG

Assistance in the elaboration of communication media on the acoustics of the entire range of the Armstrong Company (Armstrong News European n°4).

1995-1999
WILHELMI

Acoustic panelling, stonework and furniture.
New Batimat 1997 product range

1995-2001
LAUDESCHER


Ceiling and wall panelling based on screen walls and acoustic cloth, acoustic partition for restaurants.
New Batimat 1997 product range

Acoustic absorbent Claustra patent.

1994-2001 
MERMET

Assistance in acoustics to this product's development. Research and perfecting of the materials and the assembly.

1994-1999 
LEMAITRE DEMEESTERE

Assistance in acoustics to this product's development. Research and perfecting of the materials and the assembly.

1998-2000 
ROCKWOOL

Currently aiding in the development of acoustic products in the framework of a European program co-financed by ADEME.
"Acoustic improvment of construction products".
"Ductile acoustic underlayer for hard grounds"
Invitation to tender - 1999 ADEME

1999-2001 
ROCKWOOL

Elaboration of a low-cost vibration decoupling system.
" Noise and acoustic nuisance" - Predit 1996-2000

2001
CTTB

"Bulding tomorrow"
City planning, Construction and Architecture Plan
"Development of baked clay bricks with improved acoustic properties"

2001
MERMET

"Bulding tomorrow"
City planning, Construction and Architecture Plan
"Development of fiber free absorbing materials"

  

Electronic components and equipment
  • Motorola factory - TOULOUSE
  • Thomson factory - TOULOUSE
  • Valeo factory - MAZAMET
Aeronautics and space

  • Ariane 5 Ela III Base, Space Center, KOUROU

  
  • Assembly Hall Dassault Aviation - BIARRITZ
  • Matra Espace Grey room - TOULOUSE
  • Thomson White rooms - TOULOUSE
  • Thomson Factory - BEAUNE
  
  • TPC Factory - SEURRE
  • Intespace White rooms - TOULOUSE
  • Institute of Physiological and Spatial Medicine (MEDES) - TOULOUSE
Transformation of plastics, food packaging
  • Monoplast factories - SOUSTONS - MONT DE MARSAN - BAYONNE


MEASUREMENT AND SPECIAL EQUIPMENT Visualisation des schémas

  • Special reverberant room - LOURDES
  • Audiometer truck - ANGERS
  • ORTF Anechoic room - MEUDON
  • ACLAN Anechoic room - TOULOUSE
  • ISL constant temperature room - SAINT-LOUIS
  • CER Engine test bed - CASTELNAUDARY
  • STNA Anechoic room - TOULOUSE
  • Visualisation des schémas Centre Acoustique Habitacle - CETRAM : Anechoic room - ANGOULEME
Boilermaking and metallurgical industry
  • Hall workshop (40 000m2)
    (construction of nuclear submarines)
    Direction des Constructions et des Armes Navales     - CHERBOURG
  • Special steel factory - CHONGQING
Hertzian Relay
  • Special room TDF Pic du Midi - BAGNERES/BIGORRE
Transformer stations and power plants
  • Aérospatiale factory heating station - TOULOUSE
  • Gas power plant - LANNEMEZAN
  • Purpan Hospital energy station - TOULOUSE
  • Transformer stations
    TOULOUSE
    SAINT ORENS
    FLOIRAC
    LES ETABLES
    VALDIVIENNE
  

  • Power plants
    ALBAS
    LAVELANET
     MIREPOIX
    BAGNERES de BIGORRE
    DRACE
    GAILLAC

APPLIED RESEARCH CONTRACTS IN ACOUSTICS

  • 1990-1992
    Pre-standardization of the French "Ingénierie Acoustique". GIAC - Ministry of the Environment contract.

  • 1992-1993
    Characterization and rehabilitation of school dining halls : GIAC-ADEME convention "1000 cantines".

  • 1992-1994
    Identification of the methods and techniques in room acoustics an environmental acoustics of the transportation ways in France. 4 GIAC - ADEME contracts.

  • 1992-1994
    Modification of the Professional Qualification Chart OPQIBI, sections B9 and C 521-525

  • 1994-1996
    Participation in and animation of workgroups for the New Acoustic Regulation "NRA" .
  • 1994-2001
    QUALITEL Expert , Participation in workgroups

ESTABLISHMENTS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND HOUSES

  • 1990-1992
    A method for the assesment of annoyance in the neighbourhood of establishments open to the public. LASA-Ministry of the Environment contract

  • 1991-1993
    Development of a predictive model of the sound reduction index of hollow brick partitions. CTTB-CEBTP-Ministry of the Environment contract..

  • 1993-1996
    Neighbours noise between dwellings. Workgroup on the theme : residual noise, New Acoustic Regulation 1995. LASA-Direction de la Construction contract

  • 1995
    Contract LASA
    Direction de la Construction.
  • 1993-1997
    Elaboration and putting in practice an acoustic set of regulations in building, industrial and environmental acoustics in Ukraine - City of Toulouse Contract - the Ministry of Foreign Affaires - City of Kiev - the Ministry of Construction in Ukraine.
  • 1992-1994
    SPIR ACOUSTIQUE Toulouse - Castanet
    New block of apartments. Identification of the acoustic and architectural design methods for dwellings. Design and validation of an air-transfer process meeting the Qualitel day-night requirement. SA HLM Colomiers - DRE Midi-Pyrénées contract
  • 1993-1996
    SPIR ACOUSTIQUE Toulouse
    Renovation of old blocks of flats. Identification of acoustic priorities based on a sociological survey. Following-up of the renovation and the reactions of the occupants.
  • 1993-1996
    SPIR ACOUSTIQUE
    Residential collective dwellings in Hérouville Saint-Clair. Validation of the architectural-acoustical-structural design methods.
  • 1996-1998
    TISSEYRE & Associés - ROCKWOOL
    ADEME Acoustic ProductQuality, invitation to tender. Floating floor insulating layer including the disconnecting layer, layed directly under the tiles.
  • 1996-1997
    Swimming pool TOURNESOL - ADEME FRANCE
    Designing the acoustic renovation of the "Tournesol" swimming pools (Ademe contract).
  • 1999
    ACOUSTIC DIAGNOSIS
    Acoustic diagnosis of the facade insulation of 35 houses around Bierset airport in Liège. Insulation goal ranging between 35 to 50 dB(A)/traffic noise. Training of a 10 person staff for in-situ facade measurements and acoustic diagnosis in the Walloon Ministry of Equipment and Transportation    .
  • 1994-2000
    ACOUSTIC DIAGNOSIS - ADEME FRANCE
    Acoustic diagnosis of facade insulation comprising a diagnosis of the existing situation, a description of the works and an estimate for the required insulation.ADEME Contract · 90 houses around the Toulouse-Blagnac Airport · 60 houses around the Marseille-Marignane Airport.

TRANSPORTATION NOISE

  • 1991-1995
    Pilot operation Villeneuve-Saint-Georges - DRE, DDE, ADP, SNCF
    Noise separation in a multisource environment : roads (RN6), railways (marshalling yard, TGV track) and airplanes (Orly runways).
  • 1994-1997
    City of Chongqing - Chine
    Noise pollution control. Design of methods and techniques of dynamic noise mapping. Setting up a scheme of general public communication. Setting up regulations in environmental acoustics. Contract between the city of Toulouse, the Ministry of Foreign Affaires, the City of Chongqing, the Ministry of the Environment, the Region Midi-Pyrénées, the Sichuan region
  • 1996-1999
    Urbanism and noise- ADEME
    A predictive method for the identification of acoustic landscapes as a function of urban configurations     Patent N°99 08039.
  • 1999-2001
    PREDIT TISSEYRE & Associés - ROCKWOOL - ADEME
    Acoustic improvment of construction products.
    "Elaboration of a low-cost vibration decoupling system"
    "Ductile acoustic underlayer for hard grounds".
  • 2001
    CTTB
    "Bulding tomorrow" City planning, Construction and Architecture Plan
    "Development of baked clay bricks with improved acoustic properties"
  • 2001
    MERMET
    "Bulding tomorrow" City planning, Construction and Architecture Plan
    "Development of fiber free absorbing materials"