GROUND EFFECT AND MOTORWAY NOISE

RECENT RESEARCH INTO THE UNOBSTRUCTED PROPAGATION OF MOTORWAY NOISE HAS PROVIDED FURTHER INFORMATION ON GROUND ABSORPTION. THIS NOTE TAKES THIS INFORMATION INTO ACCOUNT IN MAKING NEW PROPOSALS FOR THE EFFECT OF THE GROUND ON THE PREDICTION OF NOISE FROM MOTORWAYS, WHICH DO NOT TAKE DISTANCE INTO ACCOUNT. /TRRL/

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• Corporate Authors:

  Elsevier Publishing Company, Limited

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• Authors:
  • Scholes, W E
  • Sargent, J W
• Publication Date: 1972-4

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 145-8
• Serial:
  • Applied Acoustics
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: Elsevier
  • ISSN: 0003-682X
  • Serial URL: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/0003682X

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Absorption; Forecasting; Ground effect; Highways; Noise
• Subject Areas: Environment; Highways; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00224472
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 11 1973 12:00AM