Design of measurement methodology for the evaluation of human exposure to vibration in residential environments

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 482-483, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 461-471

  Sica, G ^a   Peris, E ^a   Woodcock, J S ^a   Moorhouse, A T ^a   Waddington, D C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Annoyance; Construction vibration; Exposure response relationship; Human exposure; Measurement methodology; Railway vibration

Indexed keywords

HOUSES; HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION;

ANNOYANCE; CONSTRUCTION VIBRATIONS; EXPOSURE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIPS; HUMAN EXPOSURES; MEASUREMENT METHODOLOGY; RAILWAY VIBRATION;

SURVEYS;

CONSTRUCTION; DESIGN; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; LIGHT RAIL SYSTEM; MEASUREMENT METHOD; RAILWAY TRANSPORT; VIBRATION;

ANNOYANCE; ARTICLE; CONSTRUCTION WORK; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FIELD WORK; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; MEASUREMENT PRECISION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RAILWAY; RESIDENTIAL AREA; VIBRATION; VIBRATION MEASUREMENT; VIBRATION SENSE;

UNITED KINGDOM;

ANNOYANCE; CONSTRUCTION VIBRATION; EXPOSURE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; HUMAN EXPOSURE; MEASUREMENT METHODOLOGY; RAILWAY VIBRATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; NOISE, TRANSPORTATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; VIBRATION;

EID: 84897965615     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.07.006     Document Type: Article

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