Assessing methodologies for calculating road traffic noise levels in Ireland - Converting CRTN indicators to the EU indicators (Lden, Lnight)

Applied Acoustics

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 284-296

  O'Malley, Vincent ^a   King, Eoin ^b   Kenny, Larry ^a   Dilworth, Chris ^c  

^a National Disability Authority   (Ireland)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c AWN Consulting   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Conversion procedures; CRTN; Lden; Noise mapping; Road traffic noise

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; CONFORMAL MAPPING; NOISE POLLUTION; OPTICAL PROJECTORS; RESEARCH LABORATORIES; ROADS AND STREETS;

CONVERSION PROCEDURES; CRTN; LDEN; NOISE MAPPING; ROAD TRAFFIC NOISE;

NOISE ABATEMENT;

EID: 55949133414     PISSN: 0003682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apacoust.2008.04.003     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Directive 2002/49/EC of the European Parliament and the Council of June 2002, Official Journal of the European Communities.
2. Statutory Instrument No. 140 of 2006, Environmental Noise Regulations 2006, Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government.
3. Guidelines for the Treatment of Noise and Vibration in National Roads Schemes, National Roads Authority; 25th October 2004.
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6. NMPB-Routes-96, (SETRA-CERTU-LCPC-CSTB).
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8. NRA design manual for roads and bridges (NRA DMRB), vol. 6, section 1, part 1 - NRA TD 9/07.