Tag Archives: noise reduction

The Roads of the Future May Be Ground

Posted on October 28, 2013 by nradmin
A test carried out by VTI shows that ground asphalt produces less noise and reduced emissions. It has been known for a long time that grinding a concrete floor leads to reduced wear by trucks and other vehicles. But is it also possible to grind roads to make the asphalt smoother, with reduced...

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Thin Layer Pavements – Long Time Effect of Noise Reduction

Posted on April 15, 2013 by nradmin
In 2003 the Danish Road Directorate (DRD) started a co-operation with local administrations and asphalt contractors to develop noise reducing thin layer pavements and to construct such pavements on test sections. This article contains a status of the noise measurements carried out in the period...

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