Optimization of low height noise protections in urban areas

Forum Acusticum Budapest 2005: 4th European Congress on Acustics

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1075-1080

  Baulac, Marine ^a   Defrance, Jérôme ^a   Jean, Philippe ^a  

^a Centre Scientifique et Technique du Bâtiment ^*  (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENT PROTECTIONS; EVOLUTIONARY METHOD; LOCAL SEARCH METHOD; MEAN VALUES; MULTI-CRITERIA; NELDER-MEAD ALGORITHMS; NOISE PROTECTION; OPTIMISATION METHOD; SCALE MODELS; SURFACE IMPEDANCES; THEORETICAL RESULT; URBAN AREAS;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84864620350     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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