Environmental noise barriers [ a guide to their acoustic and visual design

Examines both the acoustical and landscaping issues affecting the design of barriers. This book considers the materials, engineering, legal and environmental issues as well as the health and social

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kotzen, Benz (Author), English, C. A. [ (Colin A.)] (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ;New York : Spon Press , c2009
Edition:2nd ed
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Online Access:NetLibrary

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500 |a Description based on print version record 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and indexes 
505 0 |a 1. Defining the need for barriers -- 2. Acoustic performance of barriers -- 3. Barrier morphology and design -- 4. Types of barrier and barrier materials --5. Climbing plants and other plants for use on barriers -- 6. Engineering, safety, environmental, and cost considerations -- 7. Contemporary issues, developments, and considerations 
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650 0 |a Noise barriers   |x Design and construction 
650 0 |a Traffic noise 
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