Abstract:Spring-supported concrete floating floors are often used as a high-end solution to mitigate noise and vibration disturbances in fitness centers. Suppliers of these floors typically provide impressive sound test results, but information regarding their low-frequency vibration isolation
capabilities is scarce. In this study, the authors collected in-situ vibration data from an existing fitness center equipped with a 4-in (102-mm) thick spring-supported concrete floating floor while conducting various activities… Show more
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