The urban acoustic environment - A survey for road traffic noise

Carpathian Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 285-292

  Popescu, Diana Ioana ^a   Tuns, Radu Eugen ^a   Moholea, Iuliana Fabiola ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CLUJ NAPOCA   (Romania)

Author keywords

Acoustic environment; Noise mapping; Noise pollution; Noise prediction; Traffic noise

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MAPPING; NOISE POLLUTION; PREDICTION; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; SOFTWARE; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; URBAN POLLUTION; URBAN TRANSPORT;

CLUJ; CLUJ-NAPOCA; ROMANIA;

EID: 80055102079     PISSN: 18424090     EISSN: 1844489X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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