The norwegian faade insulation study: The efficacy of faade insulation in reducing noise annoyance due to road traffic

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1381-1389

  Amundsen, Astrid H ^a   Klboe, Ronny ^a   Aasvang, Gunn Marit ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORT ECONOMICS   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEFORE AND AFTER; BEFORE-AND-AFTER STUDY; CONTROL GROUPS; INDOOR NOISE; NOISE REDUCTIONS; OUTDOOR NOISE; REDUCING NOISE; RESPONSE CURVES; ROAD TRAFFIC; SOCIO-ACOUSTIC;

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ACOUSTIC NOISE MEASUREMENT; APARTMENT HOUSES; BUILDINGS; NOISE POLLUTION;

NOISE ABATEMENT;

ARTICLE; BUILDING MATERIAL; CAR; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONSTRUCTION WORK AND ARCHITECTURAL PHENOMENA; EMOTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; TRAFFIC NOISE;

AUTOMOBILES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; EMOTIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FACILITY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOISE, TRANSPORTATION; NORWAY; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 79953030383     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3533740     Document Type: Article

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