An often misunderstood concept within car building is that of sound deadening. Many often ask me, "Why should I add sound deadening to my ride?" The answer is simple. If you want to enjoy the benefits ...

Sound deadening material plays an important role in making cars comfortable and quiet, but most people don’t give it much thought. Nissan engineers are one of the exceptions as they’ve developed a ...

In the July 2006 issue, we lined the inside of our project '87 with CascadeAudio's ThermaGuard to help keep the heat out of the cockpit. Thismonth, we took the install to the next level, with ...

Excessive track noise was one of the main reasons I decided to rebuild my HO scale Daneville & Donner River layout. I hadn’t paid much attention to the noise level until I started using locomotives ...

This video shows the tensile testing of sound deadening materials for the construction industry using Mecmesin MultiTest 25-i tensile tester. This force testing stand has large pneumatic grips for ...

None at all. Sound dampening material will only help to get rid of the noise from vibrations. In a properly constructed case these noises should be minimal anyways, and if you must get rid of them ...

Nissan has developed a new lightweight material for keeping vehicle cabins quiet that it says offers energy-efficiency advantages over more conventional sound-deadening materials. It’s demonstrating ...

Multi-Flex A 8030 C2 is a thermoplastic elastomer targeting sound-barrier applications. Multi-Flex A 8030 C2 is a thermoplastic elastomer targeting sound-barrier applications. The 80-Shore-A elastomer ...

This is for my dad. I told him of the infinite knowledge possessed by Ars and he sent me the following question:<BR><BR>I'm planning on building a double-sided privacy fence to reduce the noise of a ...

Heatshield Products says db Armor is a superior sound deadener that raises the bar in the industry. It’s thinner and lighter than comparative products and delivers triple the sound deadening ...