Frequency (Hz) 50 100 200 500 1,000 2,000 5,000 10,000 20,000 24,000 Initial Reading 90.8 93.1 94 98.1 102.6 107.9 108.4 105.6 108.2 105.4 Particleboard 1 sheet 74.6 73.9 74.1 80.8 67.4 72.5 59.5 69.3 71.3 71.6 2 sheets 73.3 71.7 72.2 79.1 69.5 69.8 56.5 68 77.3 72.8 3 sheets 73 72.6 73.5 78.3 69.6 70.9 59.4 69.7 70.4 71.4 4 sheets 72.5 71.5 71 78.4 66.5 66.5 55.7 70.2 58.9 66.5 Foam Padding 1 sheet 90 92.2 81.7 89.9 92 94.3 98.6 102.8 104.5 102.1 2 sheets 89.2 91.1 81 88.9 91.2 93 96.4 101.7 103.7 98.4 3 sheets 88.5 90 80.4 88.4 90.2 91.3 93.8 99.6 101.5 96.6 4 sheets 87.8 89.1 79.6 87.8 89.4 90.3 93.2 98.3 99.8 95.5 Corkboard 1 sheet 82.6 82.6 83.9 86.6 86.4 93.3 87 89.7 94.2 91.9 2 sheets 79.2 79.3 80.4 83.2 81 88.3 69 72.6 86.7 85.9 3 sheets 77.7 78.3 79.7 82 75.6 83.3 57.5 42.7 80.1 76.7 4 sheets 76.6 78.1 78.7 81.2 75.1 79.5 44.4 38.6 78.2 70.9 Styrofoam 1 sheet 89.2 90.8 90.4 90 90.6 92.5 96.8 103.1 104.4 98.8 2 sheets 88.3 89.7 89.6 88.9 89.1 91 95.4 99.1 103.2 95.3 3 sheets 87.2 89.3 88.8 88.2 88.8 90.5 94.5 100.4 103.9 93.6 4 sheets 86.9 88.6 88 87.2 89 90 92.9 100.8 104 98.5 Height Width Length Volume Mass Density (m) (m) (m) (m^3) (kg) (kg/m^3) Particleboard 0.014 0.4 0.4 0.00223 1.475 670.454 Foam Padding 0.0125 0.4 0.4 0.002 0.0359 0.0000718 Corkboard 0.013 0.4 0.4 0.002 0.3355 0.000671 Styrofoam 0.01 0.4 0.4 0.0016 0.0239 0.00003824 Comparison Av. Decrease In Av. Decrease If to Particle board Decibels Masses were Using mass (1sheets) Equal Particleboard 0 29.91 29.91 Foam Padding 41.0863 6.6 271.1676 Corkboard 4.3964 135.9 597.47076 Styrofoam 61.7154 6.75 416.57