下句(见补充说明)当中as的同法应如何解释?

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下句(见补充说明)当中as的同法应如何解释?
Acoustical engineers use reflection principles(反射定律) to design concert halls so that the sound waves from the stage are not distorted as they bounce off the walls.
上句后半段中的那个as,应解释为when.还是because?

when 当声波从墙面反弹回来的时候~