The effectiveness of screens in an urban area

Applied Acoustics

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 153-172

  Walerian, E ^a   Janczur, R ^a   Czechowicz, M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Poland)

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EID: 0345506630     PISSN: 0003682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-682X(98)00066-8     Document Type: Article

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