Sound power level of road vehicles running on dense asphalt pavement at various sites in Japan

• Published in: Acoustical Science and Technology Vol. 41; no. 3; pp. 598 - 606
• Main Authors: Okada, Yasuaki, Sakamoto, Shinichi, Ichikawa, Tomoki, Uemura, Tomoaki, Yamauchi, Katsuya, Yonemura, Miki, Yoshihisa, Koichi, Lee, Hyojin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Tokyo ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN 01.05.2020; Japan Science and Technology Agency
• Subjects: Acoustic noise; ASJ RTN-Model 2018; Asphalt pavements; Automobiles; Data acquisition; Empirical formula; Environmental impact assessment; Hybrid vehicles; Noise prediction; Pass-by noise measurement; Prediction models; Road traffic noise; Roads & highways; Traffic models; Urban areas; Vehicles; Japan

Road traffic noise is one of the major environmental issues in urban areas. In Japan, the road traffic noise prediction model ``ASJ RTN-Model 2013,'' which has been developed by the Research Committee in the Acoustical Society of Japan (ASJ), is used widely in environmental impact assessme...