Browsing by Subject "noise pollution"
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Assessing subway network ground borne noise and vibration using transfer function from tunnel wall to soil surface measured by muck train operation
(2019)During the operation of urban subway rail transit system, ground vibrations are generated that transmitted through the ground and cause vibrations in nearby buildings. The operation of these systems can be characterized ... -
Benefits and limitations toward a sustainable road environment during the years of economic recession
(2015)The prolonged economic crisis in Greece in the last 5 years resulted in a dramatic road traffic volume reduction and as a consequence in environmental road traffic noise diminution. This article analyses this issue with ... -
Connected & autonomous vehicles – Environmental impacts – A review
(2020)Over the last decades the vehicle industry has shown interest in integrating new technologies on vehicles’ design. Such technologies are used in autonomous, connected and electrical vehicles with the primary hope of improving ... -
Environmental noise and air pollution monitoring in the athens ring road ('attiki odos') an important parameter for a sustainable urban development
(2015)Attica Tollway (Attiki Odos), a modern motorway extending along 65 km, constitutes the ring road of the greater metropolitan area of Athens and the main road network of the Attica Prefecture with over 4.5 million inhabitants. ... -
Monitoring and assessing the effects from Metro networks construction on the urban acoustic environment: The Athens Metro Line 3 Extension
(2018)The Line 3 Extension from Aghia Marina to Piraeus constitutes one of the most significant construction projects in full development in Athens Greater area. For the management and abatement of the air borne noise generated ... -
On environmental ground borne noise & vibration abatment by implemeting floating slabs at Athens metro network - Measurements campaign results
(2011)This paper describes the FS implementation, on 4 major extensions of Athens Metro lines 2 and 3, already in service: (a) extension of line 2 from Sepolia to Ag.Antonios station, (b) extension of line 2 from Dafni to Ilioupoli ... -
Strategic environmental noise mapping & action plans in Athens ring road (Atiiki Odos) - Greece
(2011)Attica Tollway, a modern motorway extending along 65 km, constitutes the ring road of the greater metropolitan area of Athens and the backbone of the road network of the whole Attica Prefecture. Attiki Odos during 2008-2010, ...