Acoustical environment of the medieval centre of Cáceres (Spain)

Applied Acoustics

Volumn 73, Issue 6-7, 2012, Pages 673-685

  Gomez Escobar V ^a   Barrigon Morillas J M ^a   Rey Gozalo, G ^a   Vaquero, J M ^a   Mendez Sierra J A ^a   Vilchez Gomez R ^a   Carmona Del Rio F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Architectural heritage; Historic area; Methodology; Urban noise

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE; HERITAGE SITES; HISTORIC AREA; METHODOLOGY; NOISE DISTRIBUTION; SMALL TOWNS; SOUND LEVEL; URBAN NOISE;

CALCIUM;

ACOUSTIC NOISE;

EID: 84858069256     PISSN: 0003682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apacoust.2012.01.006     Document Type: Article

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