MEASUREMENT OF BUS NOISE

RESULTS ARE PRESENTED OF A QUESTIONNAIRE ON BUS NOISE SENT TO 22 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES. STANDARDS AND METHODS OF NOISE MEASUREMENT ARE DISCUSSED. SOURCES OF NOISE IN BUSES ARE ANALYZED, AND PROPOSALS MADE CONCERNING THE REDUCTION OF NOISE. ELIMINATING NOISE IN MOTOR VEHICLES IS AN EXPENSIVE UNDERTAKING AND ALSO INCREASES THE WEIGHT OF THE VEHICLES.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Xxxvii InteRNATIONAL CONG, PP 28-46, 10 FIG, 13 REF, 2 APP
• Corporate Authors:

  International Association of Public Transport (UITP)

  Rue Sainte Marie 6
  Brussels,   Belgium  BE-1080
• Authors:
  • Tappert, H
  • Lippacher, K
• Publication Date: 1967

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Buses; Foreign; Measurement; Noise; Noise control; Questionnaires
• Subject Areas: Environment; Highways; Public Transportation; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00222685
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 18 1994 12:00AM