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Experimental study of noise produced by passenger cars on traffic calming devices

Document type:
Zeitschriftenaufsatz
Author(s):
Kaffure, Carlos Augusto; Garcia, Alfredo; Moreno, Ana Tsui; Llorca, Carlos
Abstract:
One of sources of noise pollution is road traffic and noise of vehicles passing over traffic calming devices (TCD). Therefore, it was conducted a noise study of major associated noise energy levels for passenger cars before, during and after the pass of the vehicle on different types of TCD, speed associated. Traffic calming devices analyzed in this study were a speed hump, a speed table, a prefabricated speed bump and a speed kidney. The results show, in the case of speed hump, noise behavior i...     »
Keywords:
Environment,Noise,Noise pollution,Speed,Traffic,Traffic calming
Journal title:
Energy Procedia 36:939-947 2013-12
Year:
2013
Journal volume:
4
Year / month:
2013-12
Quarter:
4. Quartal
Month:
Dec
Journal issue:
189
Language:
en
WWW:
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Print-ISSN:
02126389
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