| Description |
1 online resource. |
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polychrome. |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Transportation infrastructure : roads, highways, bridges, airports and mass transit
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Transportation infrastructure : roads, highways, bridges, airports and mass transit series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
""LONG LIFE AND QUIET PAVEMENT: RESEARCH AND ISSUES""; ""LONG LIFE AND QUIET PAVEMENT: RESEARCH AND ISSUES ""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""PREFACE""; ""THE LITTLE BOOK OF QUIETER PAVEMENTS ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""Why was this Book Written? ""; ""Who is this Book Written for? ""; ""How Can I Listen along? ""; ""THE BIG PICTURE ""; ""Why is Noise so Important?""; ""Where did All this Talk of Noise Begin? ""; ""THE BASICS OF SOUND AND NOISE ""; ""What is Sound and What is Noise? ""; ""How do We Hear? ""; ""What is a Decibel? ""; ""What is the Difference between Lmax and Leq and L10 and...? "" |
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""What is a Hertz? """"What Frequencies Matter? ""; ""How do We View and Understand Frequencies? ""; ""How does Sound Travel? ""; ""How is Sound Perceived? ""; ""TRAFFIC NOISE ""; ""What is Traffic Noise? ""; ""What Effect does Vehicle Type and Speed Have? ""; ""What other Things Affect Traffic Noise? ""; ""How Can We Control Traffic Noise? ""; ""When is a Noise Barrier Used? ""; ""TIRE-PAVEMENT NOISE ""; ""What Things about A Tire Affect Noise? ""; ""What Things about a Pavement Affect Noise? ""; ""What Makes Tire-Pavement Noise? ""; ""What Makes Tire-Pavement Noise Even Louder? "" |
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""MEASUREMENTS """"What are Wayside Noise Measurements? ""; ""What are Source Noise Measurements? ""; ""What other Kind of Noise Measurements are There? ""; ""What Kind of Pavement Properties Relate to Noise? ""; ""Can Noise be Measured in the Laboratory? ""; ""QUIETER PAVEMENTS ""; ""What Things Make a Quieter Pavement? ""; ""What Asphalt Alternatives for Quieter Pavement are There? ""; ""What Concrete Alternatives for Quieter Pavement are There? ""; ""How do I Choose a Quieter Pavement? ""; ""FOR MORE INFORMATION ""; ""Where can I read to learn more? ""; ""What are Some Good Web Sites? "" |
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""Who are We? """"What Can I Find in the Listening Experience? ""; ""LONG-LIFE CONCRETE PAVEMENTS IN EUROPE AND CANADA""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY""; ""Scanning Program ""; ""Scan Reports ""; ""Safety ""; ""Planning and Environment ""; ""Policy and Information ""; ""Operations ""; ""Infrastructure�General ""; ""Infrastructure�Pavements ""; ""Infrastructure�Bridges ""; ""ABBREVIATIONS""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ""; ""Team Members ""; ""Objectives ""; ""Issues of Interest""; ""Key Findings ""; ""Pavement Selection Strategies""; ""Design ""; ""Construction "" |
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""Materials """"Maintenance ""; ""Research ""; ""Industry Relations ""; ""Recommendations ""; ""1. INTRODUCTION ""; ""Purpose of Scan ""; ""Background ""; ""Countries Building Long-Life Concrete Pavements ""; ""Countries and Agencies Visited ""; ""Comparison of Countries Visited with United States ""; ""2. PAVEMENT SELECTION STRATEGIES ""; ""Canada ""; ""Germany ""; ""Austria ""; ""Belgium ""; ""The Netherlands ""; ""United Kingdom ""; ""3. CONCRETE PAVEMENT DESIGN ""; ""Canada ""; ""Germany ""; ""Austria ""; ""Belgium""; ""The Netherlands ""; ""United Kingdom "" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Pavements -- Performance.
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Pavements -- Performance. |
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Roads -- Government policy -- United States.
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Roads -- Government policy. |
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United States. |
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Roads. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Daniels, Gordon E.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Long life and quiet pavement New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2010. 9781607418887 (DLC) 2010014079 |
| ISBN |
9781617282478 ebook |
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1617282472 |
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9781607418887 |
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1607418886 |
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