WHAT ARE THE COSTS OF LOW NOISE-LEVEL CONSTRUCTION FOR METROS?

WAS KOSTEN LAERMARME BAUWEISE BEIM U-BAHN-BAU?

Four diagrams are used to define the relation between construction costs and noise evaluation as resulting from a test line, with special reference to achieving values of 65, 70, 75 and 80 dB(A). The "cover-type construction" has particular advantages. A survey of 15 different types of metro construction is given.

• Corporate Authors:

  Springer Verlag

  Heidelberger Platz 3
  1000 Berlin 33,   Germany 
• Authors:
  • Paersch, A
  • Seeling, R
• Publication Date: 1979

Language

• German

Media Info

• Features: Photos; References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 415-418
• Serial:
  • Bauingenieur
  • Volume: 54
  • Issue Number: 11
  • Publisher: Springer Verlag

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Benefit cost analysis; Cost estimating; Design; Estimates; Noise; Noise barriers; Noise control; Rapid transit
• Uncontrolled Terms: Design criteria
• Old TRIS Terms: Rapid transit noise
• Subject Areas: Design; Environment; Operations and Traffic Management; Public Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00312046
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 22 1981 12:00AM