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Franz Dolezal, Andreas Reichenauer, Armin Wilfling, Maximilian Neusser and Rok Prislan
Several studies on the perception of impact sounds question the correlation of standardized approaches with perceived annoyance, while more recent studies have come to inconsistent conclusions. All these studies neglected the aspect of whole-body vibrati...
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Sevim Sezi Karayazi, Gamze Dane and Theo Arentze
Understanding visitors? spatial choice behavior is important in developing effective policies to counteract overcrowdedness in attractive urban heritage areas. This research presents a comprehensive analysis of visitor location choice behavior, aiming to...
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Francesco Petrosino and Mattia Barbarino
Scientific research studies on jet noise generation have been ongoing since the early 1950s, when turbojets were first used in commercial aircraft. Several numerical methods have been developed with the aim of reducing the environmental issues related to...
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Giordana Bonavolontà, Craig Lawson and Atif Riaz
The reduction of sonic boom levels is the main challenge but also the key factor to start a new era of supersonic commercial flights. Since 1970, a FAA regulation has banned supersonic flights overland for unacceptable sonic booms at the ground, and many...
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Dominique Gillis, Angel J. Lopez and Sidharta Gautama
The use of smartphone tracking is seen as the way forward in data collection for travel behavior studies. It overcomes some of the weaknesses of the classical approach (which uses paper trip diaries) in terms of accuracy and user annoyance. This article ...
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Gábor Daku and János Vad
This paper presents a critical overview on worst-case design scenarios for which low-speed axial flow fans may exhibit an increased risk of blade resonance due to profile vortex shedding. To set up a design example, a circular-arc-cambered plate of 8% re...
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Massimiliano Masullo, Roxana Adina Toma and Luigi Maffei
Noise pollution is one of the most common workplace hazards. Noise exposure may induce auditory and extra-auditory physiological and psychological alterations that affect job performance, safety, comfort, and wellbeing. Recent research showed a connectio...
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Guichun Wang, Jie Zhang and Xuan Kong
Nowadays, the comfort of drivers and passengers is drawing more and more attention. The interaction between vehicles and the asphalt road can cause coupled vibration and reduce the comfort of passengers. Therefore, the research on human?vehicle?road coup...
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Jesus Lopez-Ballester, Adolfo Pastor-Aparicio, Jaume Segura-Garcia, Santiago Felici-Castell and Maximo Cobos
Psycho-acoustic parameters have been extensively used to evaluate the discomfort or pleasure produced by the sounds in our environment. In this context, wireless acoustic sensor networks (WASNs) can be an interesting solution for monitoring subjective an...
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Jennifer Kitson, Monica Leiva, Zachary Christman and Pamela Dalton
Odor annoyance negatively impacts residents of communities adjacent to persistent nuisance industries. These residents, often with a high percentage of minority or otherwise marginalized residents, experience subjective and objective impacts on health an...
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