Testing the acoustical corrections for reflections on a façade

Applied Acoustics

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 479-495

  Memoli, G ^a   Paviotti, M ^b   Kephalopoulos, S ^b   Licitra, G ^c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^c ARPAT   (Italy)

Author keywords

Environmental noise; Fa ade; Reflection

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE MEASUREMENT; AIRPORTS; ERROR CORRECTION; FACADES; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; RAILROAD TRAFFIC CONTROL;

ACOUSTICAL CORRECTIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE; NORDTEST METHODS; ROAD TRAFFICS;

ACOUSTIC WAVE REFLECTION;

EID: 41849141163     PISSN: 0003682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apacoust.2007.05.006     Document Type: Article

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