The recording took place in a noisy canteen environment, where background noises such as conversations, staff working, and the humming of vending machines drowned out the main recording and added interference. Mobile phones in the area also risked adding ticking noises. The wooden chairs and floor absorbed sound in the canteen, while the metal tables reflected it.
1. Canteen
In this recording the sound was drowned out because the canteen was noisy so the recording also picked up background noise for example conversations,
canteen staff working and a slight humming noise coming from the vending machines. Some electrical equipment can cause interference for example mobile
phones which can cause a ticking noise when sending or receiving electronic messages. Also the wooden chairs have absorbed the sound wear as the metal
tables have reflected it.
In the background there are a In this environment the wooden
lot of conversations going so chairs and the wooden floor
the sound is drowned out by adsorb the sound
the noise and is also deadened
by people.
There are also vending
machines in the
background which are
creating a ‘humming’ noise
which is also heard on the
recording. The metal tables and chair legs
reflect the sound and