Search for European Projects

3 European Projects Found

Searched on 125080 European Projects

 FINISHED 
Background The regular updating of noise maps using a standardised approach is required by the Environmental Noise Directive (END). Collated information is processed using acoustic models to produce the updated noise maps. This procedure is time consuming and costly, and has a significant impact on the budget of the authorities responsible for providing n ...
Read Project

 7

 FINISHED 

Quiet Tracks for Sustainable Railway Infrastructures (QUIET-TRACK)

Start date: Jun 1, 2013, End date: May 31, 2016,

The objective is to provide step changing track based noise mitigation systems and maintenance schemes, to provide reliable improved TSI based rolling noise calculation procedures with harmonized monitoring of the required input parameters and to provide track noise management tools, for use in noise mapping and hot spot action plans according to the END, for use as engineering tools and solutions ...
Read Project

 12

 FINISHED 

Acoustically Green Road Vehicles and City Areas (CITYHUSH)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2012,

"The CITYHUSH project will support city administrations in the production and implementation of noise action plans according to the directive EC 2002/49.The identified hot spots and noise acting plans made with the existing technology suffer from major shortcomings:1. poor correlation between hot spots with annoyance and complaints;2. most measures lead to increased emissions;3. only indoor noise ...
Read Project

 17