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Noise Annoyance Produced by Commercial Vehicles Transit on Rumble Strips
E3S Web of Conferences, 2018 This paper reports on research examining the extent of noise annoyance affecting residents within the vicinity of installation of two types of transverse rumble strips (TRS), namely Middle Overlapped (MO) and Multilayer Overlapping (MLO).
Zaiton Haron +10 more
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The UK Aircraft Noise Index Study: 20 Years on. [PDF]
, 2004 In the early 1980s the UK Department of Transport (now the Department for Transport: DfT is used here to cover all its incarnations) commissioned a study to determine what index should be used to assess aircraft noise disturbance near major airports ...
Brooker, Peter
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Noise Annoyance and Perception by Low-Frequency Noise in Students
Archives of Occupational Health, 2019 Background: Low-frequency noise as a detrimental occupational and environmental factor which can cause noise annoyance. In addition to noise, factors such as sensitivity and awareness of adverse health effects of noise seem to play an important role in ...
Siavash Etemadinezhad +4 more
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Public annoyance with motorcycle noise [PDF]
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1977 To better understand public annoyance with motorcycle noise. Suzuki Motor Company, Ltd., had a survey conducted to investigate public attitudes towards the annoying characteristics of motor vehicles in general, the public perception of the causes of annoying noise from motorcycles, and the public attitude concerning methods to reduce annoying ...
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Modelling annoyance from aircraft noise using a range of indices: Lyon and Manchester airports
, 2020 Data on aircraft noise and annoyance levels were obtained for households in Manchester and Lyon as part of a study investigating the value of noise. Annoyance was assessed on a five point verbal scale consistent with international standards.
Bristow, AL +4 more
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طب کار, 2016 Introduction: A hospital as a health care institution providing treatment services can be heavily influenced by sources of noise. Noise pollution has negative impacts on patient comfort and staff welfare.
Zahra Hashemi +3 more
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Road traffic noise exposure and annoyance: A cross-sectional study among adult Indian population
Noise and Health, 2013 Preceding research has linked noise exposure, road traffic bring the dominant community source, with annoyance, which is an indicator of more serious, chronic health conditions. This study aimed to explore the association between residential road traffic
Dibyendu Banerjee
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Effects of human factors on the interaction between visual scene and noise annoyance
, 2017 The relationship between sound exposure and noise annoyance has been investigated in-depth in recent decades, yet the influence of visual factors on auditory perception is not completely understood.
Echevarria Sanchez, GM +4 more
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Human response to wind turbine noise - perception, annoyance and moderating factors
, 2007 Aims The aims of this thesis were to describe and gain an understanding of how people who live in the vicinity of wind turbines are affected by wind turbine noise, and how individual, situational and visual factors, as well as sound properties, moderate ...
Persson Waye, Kerstin, +2 more
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South east freeway (Brisbane) noise annoyance study: report on survey
, 1978 A survey was conducted of people living near a 2 km length of the south east freeway, Brisbane, to examine the effects of freeway traffic noise. The observed magnitude and spatial distribution of residents' noise annoyance, together with the distribution
Law, HG, Brown, Alan
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