A customised lifecycle assessment model for noise barrier design

Institute of Acoustics - Spring Conference Futures in Acoustics 2006: Today's Research - Tomorrow's Careers

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 392-401

  Joynt, J L R ^a   Kang, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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