Estimating traffic noise for inclined roads with freely flowing traffic

Applied Acoustics

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 171-181

  Tang, S K ^a   Tong, K K ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Environment; Traffic noise

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC VARIABLES CONTROL; ROADS AND STREETS; TRAFFIC CONTROL;

TRAFFIC NOISE;

ACOUSTIC NOISE;

EID: 0242491628     PISSN: 0003682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apacoust.2003.08.001     Document Type: Article

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