Experimental investigations on sound insulation through single, double & triple window glazing for traffic noise abatement

Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 471-478

  Garg, Naveen ^a   Sharma, Omkar ^a   Maji, Sagar ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^b DELHI TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Abatement of traffic and aircraft noise; Sound insulation; Window glazing

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GLASS; INSULATION; NOISE POLLUTION; POLLUTION CONTROL; SOUND PROPAGATION; TRAFFIC CONGESTION;

DELHI; INDIA;

EID: 79958784313     PISSN: 00224456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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