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Cumulative Impact of Wind Farm Noise
Applied Sciences, 2023 Although wind farms have an undeniable beneficial impact on the environment, certain negative environmental implications do appear as a consequence of their operation. One of them is the production of noise.
Boško Josimović +4 more
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Modelling the acoustic signature and noise propagation of high speed railway vehicle [PDF]
Archives of Transport, 2022 The proportion of high speed railway vehicles in the rolling stock of national carriers providing public transport services is constantly increasing. Currently, Alstom vehicles run at the highest speed on railway lines in Poland.
Krzysztof Polak, Jarosław Korzeb
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Ensuring the Safety of Buildings by Reducing the Noise Impact through the Use of Green Wall Systems
Energies, 2022 Modern environmental problems are caused by increased energy consumption and the urban heat island effect. Urban noise pollution is another big problem in the Megacities.
Natalia Shushunova +4 more
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Archives of Public Health, 2022 Background The disability weight is an essential factor to estimate the healthy time that is lost due to living with a certain state of illness. A 2014 review showed a considerable variation in methods used to derive disability weights.
Periklis Charalampous +4 more
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Environment and Natural Resources Journal, 2023 This study investigated factors associated with road traffic noise and residents’ annoyance from three distinct types of roads (major arterial, minor arterial, and collector roads). Nine sampling locations in Thailand’s Nakorn Pathom Province were chosen
Nattawat Siwapathomchai +3 more
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METHODS TO REDUCE VEHICLE NOISE
International Journal of Advanced Studies, 2021 Reducing the noise generated by vehicles remains an important task for the development of the transport complex. Road traffic noise is one of the causes of the burden on the health of a modern person in the conditions of modern megalopolises. At the same
Alexey V. Shvetsov +2 more
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Energies, 2020 This paper presents a preliminary evaluation of the acoustic impact of an offshore experimental wind farm (E2O), conceived and planned to be installed in Asturias on Spain’s northwest coast.
Katia María Argüelles Díaz +3 more
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Subjective evaluation of floor impact noise using the tapping machine and a non-standardized source
Acta Scientiarum: Technology, 2022 Assessing the acoustical performance of building floor systems relies on the impact source to be utilized and on the type of floor cover used. Besides that, a reliable assessment should consider the listeners´ judgments of the sounds transmitted through
Andriele da Silva Panosso +1 more
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Aircraft noise footprint for Bucharest – Sophia flights [PDF]
INCAS Bulletin, 2012 Studies of impact noise have traditionally focused on landing and takeoff procedures in the airports vicinity. Beside these studies, en-route noise is considered an issue when we talk about noise in natural reservation or other populated sensitive areas ...
Luis MELIVEO +2 more
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Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management, 2022 Transport noise is a serious problem in cities and has a negative impact on both health and economics. In addition to the aforementioned unnoticed health effects, traffic noise has also been identified as one of the leading causes of sleep disorders ...
Tomas Vilniškis +2 more
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