Rethinking "quiet areas" as "areas of high acoustic quality

Institute of Noise Control Engineering of the USA - 35th International Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering, INTER-NOISE 2006

Volumn 5, Issue , 2006, Pages 3459-3467

  Brown, A L ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC CHARACTERISTIC; ACOUSTIC QUALITY; ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE; EU DIRECTIVES; MOVING WATER; SOUND ENERGY; UNDERLYING PRINCIPLES;

ACOUSTIC VARIABLES CONTROL; EXHIBITIONS;

ACOUSTIC NOISE;

EID: 84867974364     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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