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This paper evaluated the acoustic characteristics of electric vehicles (EVs) using both psychoacoustic and soundscape methodologies by analyzing three key psychoacoustic parameters: loudness, roughness, and sharpness. Through correlation analysis between
Weika Lu +6 more
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Evaluation Model of Specific Indoor Environment Overall Comfort Based on Effective-Function Method
The indoor overall environmental comfort of part limited spaces is studied in this paper. The operative temperature, illumination, and noise intensity are used as objective parameters in order to evaluate the thermal, luminous, and acoustic environment ...
Tieming Guo, Songtao Hu, Guodan Liu
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The Comfort Map—A Possible Tool for Increasing Personal Comfort in Office Workplaces
Previous studies have shown that indoor environmental quality (IEQ) parameters may have a considerable effect on office employees’ comfort, health and performance.
Ágnes Borsos +5 more
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Perception of soundscapes : an interdisciplinary approach [PDF]
This paper takes an overall view of findings from the Positive Soundscape Project, a large inter-disciplinary soundscapes study. Qualitative fieldwork (soundwalks and focus groups) have found that soundscape perception is influenced by cognitive effects ...
Amy Irwin +35 more
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MANAGING THE ACOUSTIC CLIMATE IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS – A NEW APPROACH [PDF]
The paper presents a new approach to shaping acoustic comfort as a process of managing the acoustic environment in urbanised areas. The research in this area focuses on the psychoacoustic aspect of shaping acoustic comfort in an urban environment.
Waldemar PASZKOWSKI
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Measurement methods and analysis tools for rail irregularities. A case study for urban tram track [PDF]
Rail irregularities, in particular for urban railway infrastructures, are one of the main causes for the generation of noise and vibrations. In addition, repetitive loading may also lead to decay of the structural elements of the rolling stock.
Chiacchiari, Laura, Loprencipe, Giuseppe
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Method of satisfaction based on-board acoustic comfort classification and its applications
Acoustic comfort is an important factor that passengers and crew usually consider for their on-board wellness. The classification is an efficient way to show the level of acoustic comfort on board.
Zhao Huanqi +4 more
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Analysis of acoustic performance in wall and floor systems in multifamily buildings
The performance’s standard NBR 15575 started to demand from builders the minimum standards of quality and performance, in order to attend the user’s requirements and to seek greater market competitiveness.
Felipe Alves Amâncio +4 more
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It is vital that people concentrate and focus on the types of sports and amenities in the context of sports facilities to provide acoustic comfort for players and fans.
Nazli Che Din, A. Z. Abu Bakar
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Influence of Contextual Factors on Soundscape in Urban Open Spaces
The acoustic environment in urban open spaces has played a key role for users. This study analyzed the different effects of contextual factors, including shop openness, season, and commercial function, on the soundscape in two typical commercial ...
Xiaolong Zhao +3 more
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