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Alireza Bahrami, Jonas Jakobsson and Tobias Söderroos
Construction of buildings with wooden frames higher than two stories has been permitted in Sweden since 1994. As construction of multi-story buildings with wooden frames is relatively new, people in the construction industry are more likely to construct ...
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Brandon M. Lee, Jay R. Johnson and David R. Dowling
Computational predictions of acoustic transmission loss (TL) in ocean environments depend on the relevant environmental characteristics, such as the sound speed field, bathymetry, and seabed properties. When databases are used to obtain estimates of thes...
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Manuel Bou-Cabo, Guillermo Lara, Paula Gutiérrez-Muñoz, C. Saavedra, Ramón Miralles and Víctor Espinosa
Over the last decade, national authorities and European administrations have made great efforts to establish methodological standards for the assessment of underwater continuous noise, especially under the requirements set by the Marine Strategy Framewor...
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Densil Cabrera, Shuai Lu, Jonothan Holmes and Manuj Yadav
Retroreflection is rarely used as a surface treatment in architectural acoustics but is found incidentally with building surfaces that have many simultaneously visible concave right-angle trihedral corners. Such surfaces concentrate reflected sound onto ...
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Samuel R. Freeze, Masoud Shirazi, Nicole Abaid, Mark Ford, Alexander Silvis and Dawn Hakkenberg
Ultrasonic bat detectors are useful for research and monitoring purposes to assess occupancy and relative activity of bat communities. Environmental ?clutter? such as tree boles and foliage can affect the recording quality and identification of bat echol...
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Kaustubha Raghukumar, Grace Chang, Frank Spada and Craig Jones
NoiseSpotter is a passive acoustic monitoring system that characterizes, classifies, and geo-locates anthropogenic and natural sounds in near real time. It was developed with the primary goal of supporting the evaluation of potential acoustic effects of ...
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Nikolaos M. Papadakis and Georgios E. Stavroulakis
Noise barriers are a critical part of noise mitigation in urban and rural areas. In this study, a comparison of the insertion loss calculations of noise barriers via the Finite Element Method (FEM) and various formulae (Kurze?Anderson, ISO 9613-2/Tatge, ...
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Sanjay Kumar and Heow Pueh Lee
Owing to a steep rise in urban population, there has been a continuous growth in construction of buildings, public or private transport like cars, motorbikes, trains, and planes at a global level. Hence, urban noise has become a major issue affecting the...
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Kimihiro Sakagami, Fumiaki Satoh and Akira Omoto
Geo-referenced sound data are often used in the field of acoustics education to learn about the urban acoustic environment. Simple soundwalks and sound collections are also employed, in which acquiring additional information such as visual data, recorded...
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Francesco Aletta, Giovanni Brambilla, Luigi Maffei and Massimiliano Masullo
The tourist experience of built environments has received a lot of attention in tourism marketing and management research. Several studies have shown that the environmental qualities of a place can contribute to its aesthetic appreciation and overall exp...
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