A simplified model for urban traffic noise prediction

Noise Control Engineering Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 266-274

  Skarlatos, Dimitris ^a   Zakinthinos, Tilemachos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TRAFFIC CONTROL;

NOISE PREDICTION; URBAN TRAFFIC;

ACOUSTIC NOISE;

EID: 34248596126     PISSN: 07362501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3397/1.2711615     Document Type: Article

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