Review of current research on road surface noise reduction techniques
Project Report PPR443
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Project Report
Abstract
Findings of research to review different low-noise road surfaces and comment on their relevance and suitability for use taking into account safety and skid resistance, structural durability, environmental sustainability and whole-life costing, as well as acoustic performance.
Author
Abbott, P. G., Morgan, P. A., and McKell, B.
History
Prepared for the Scottish Government.
ISBN
9781846088544
Subjects
- Roads
- Special road surfacings
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Transport facilities
- Special subject areas
- Acoustics
Publisher History
The Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) is an internationally recognised organisation providing research, consultancy, testing and certification for all aspects of transport.
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