Numerical modelling of the sound fields in urban streets with diffusely reflecting boundaries

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volumn 258, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 793-813

  Kang, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ATTENUATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NOISE ABATEMENT; PROBLEM SOLVING; RAY TRACING; ROADS AND STREETS;

ENERGY-BASED MODEL; RADIOSITY; SOUND DISTRIBUTIONS; VEGETATION ABSORPTION;

ACOUSTIC WAVES;

EID: 0345506621     PISSN: 0022460X     EISSN: 10958568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsvi.2002.5150     Document Type: Article

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