Reducing MRI noise and vibration
Reducing the noise transmission to nearby spaces requires attention to airborne and structure-borne transmission paths, according to a blog on the Healthcare Design website
Reducing the noise and vibration of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to nearby spaces requires attention to airborne and structure-borne transmission paths, according to a blog on the Healthcare Design website. Isolation can be achieved by using two layers of gypsum board on the room side of the shielding wall and using two layers of gypsum board on the top of the shielding ceiling framing, the article said.
Read the article.
August 31, 2015
Recent Posts
Healthcare facility managers need to keep medicine, machines, information and life-support systems operating when the surrounding infrastructure is not.
Inspiration Tower and Prism will serve as the new front door to UT MD Anderson.
The hospital discovered suspicious activity within its network on Oct. 8, 2026.
The update requires careful attention because compliance is not optional, and OSHA has set firm deadlines extending through 2028.
Construction is anticipated to be completed in 2028.