[HTML][HTML] Measurement and analysis of transport noise and vibration: A review of techniques, case studies, and future directions

D Khan, R Burdzik - Measurement, 2023 - Elsevier
This review article provides a detailed overview of the measurement and analysis
requirements for transport noise and vibration. It highlights the recommended measurement …

A review of the studies on soil-EPS composites: Beads and blocks

A Khajeh, R Jamshidi Chenari, M Payan - Geotechnical and Geological …, 2020 - Springer
Expanded polystyrene (EPS) is a polymeric material whose low density and high
strength/density ratio has made it renowned to be used as a lightweight geosynthetic in the …

A comparative study of artificial neural networks in predicting blast-induced air-blast overpressure at Deo Nai open-pit coal mine, Vietnam

H Nguyen, XN Bui, HB Bui, NL Mai - Neural Computing and Applications, 2020 - Springer
Air-blast overpressure (AOp) is one of the undesirable effects caused by blasting operations
in open-pit mines. This side effect of blasting can seriously undermine surrounding …

Full scale experimental study on vibration scattering using open and in-filled (GeoFoam) wave barriers

A Alzawi, MH El Naggar - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2011 - Elsevier
Ground vibrations induced by machine foundations can cause unfavourable effects on the
nearby buildings ranging from annoyance to structural damage. Most of these vibrations …

Full scale field studies for assessing the vibration isolation performance of single and dual trenches

N Jauhari, A Hegde, P Chakrabortty - Transportation Geotechnics, 2023 - Elsevier
The ground-borne vibrations induced due to construction operations transmit to the
surroundings in the form of stress waves. These vibrations severely impact sensitive …

Reducing railway-induced ground-borne vibration by using open trenches and soft-filled barriers

DJ Thompson, J Jiang, MGR Toward… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2016 - Elsevier
A trench can act as a barrier to ground vibration and is a potential mitigation measure for low
frequency vibration induced by surface railways. However, to be effective at very low …

Experimental and numerical evaluation of the effectiveness of a stiff wave barrier in the soil

P Coulier, V Cuéllar, G Degrande… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper discusses the design, the installation, and the experimental and numerical
evaluation of the effectiveness of a stiff wave barrier in the soil as a mitigation measure for …

Efficiency of open and infill trenches in mitigating ground-borne vibrations

T Bose, D Choudhury, J Sprengel… - Journal of Geotechnical …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
In the present-day context, man-made sources of ground-borne vibration are rising at a very
rapid rate due to increasing construction work, blasting activities, and rapidly expanding rail …

Attenuation of ground vibrations using in-filled wave barriers

SD Ekanayake, DS Liyanapathirana, CJ Leo - Soil Dynamics and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Ground vibrations generated by construction activities can adversely affect the structural
health of adjacent buildings and foundations supporting them. Therefore propagation and …

Numerical and physical modeling of geofoam barriers as protection against effects of surface blast on underground tunnels

A De, AN Morgante, TF Zimmie - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2016 - Elsevier
An explosion on the ground surface may cause significant damage to an underground
structure, such as a tunnel or a pipeline. The extent of damage would depend on the …