Effect of outdoor noise and façade sound insulation on indoor acoustic environment of Italian schools

S Secchi, A Astolfi, G Calosso, D Casini, G Cellai… - Applied Acoustics, 2017 - Elsevier
The paper deals with the effect of outdoor noise mainly due to traffic and façade sound
insulation on indoor noise level and speech intelligibility in classrooms. Results refer to the …

A study of the performance of a generalized exceedance algorithm for detecting noise events caused by road traffic

AL Brown, B De Coensel - Applied Acoustics, 2018 - Elsevier
A key question for road traffic noise management is whether prediction of human response
to road traffic noise could be improved by accounting for noise events instead of, or in …

Distribution of the noise level maxima from the pass-by of vehicles in urban road traffic streams

AL Brown, D Tomerini - Road & Transport Research: A Journal …, 2011 - search.informit.org
The paper reports the distributions of noise level maxima, LAFmax, generated during the
pass-by of over 85 000 vehicles in service on urban arterials and motorways. These were …

A method to estimate students' exposure to road traffic noise events

S Secchi, G Brambilla, D Casini, G Cellai - Environments, 2018 - mdpi.com
The correlation between exposure to traffic noise and students' performance and annoyance
has been investigated in literature mainly considering the relationship between indoor …

[PDF][PDF] Characterization of short duration noise events for the evaluation of annoyance in schools exposed to traffic noise

G Brambilla, D Casini, G Cellai… - Proceedings of the 24th …, 2017 - researchgate.net
The relationship between traffic noise and corresponding annoyance has been widely
investigated in literature. In particular, the effect of noise on students has been studied, for …

[PDF][PDF] Noise monitoring program for assessing the impact of maximum traffic noise levels

R Treagus, CJ Beazley - Proc. Acoustics, 2005 - acoustics.asn.au
ABSTRACT Maximum LA,(Max) Traffic Noise Events are reported in the literature as
contributing to sleep disturbance in the community. The New South Wales Department of …