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35th International Congress and Exposition on Noise Control Engineering 2006

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Volume 1

11 Noise Generating Devices

Noise Reduction of a High Precision Gearbox Based on Experimental Study (11.1.3, 30) ............................................................................................................................................ 1

W. Kim, H. Im, K. Lee, S. Lee, K. Park, I. Hong, J. Chung

Tuning Out-of-phase Torsion Modes to Reduce Gear Whine (11.1.3, 41)................................... 10Teik C. Lim, Jun Wang

A Study on Noise Characteristics of Plastic Spur Gears (11.1.3, 38.5) ....................................... 17Norio Oshima, Toshiya Kitamura, Shinji Yamada

Space Shuttle Crawler Transporter Hydraulic System Sound Control Measures (11.3, 30) ............................................................................................................................................. 26

Clifford C. Faszer, Rod MacDonald

Numerical Inverse Method Predicting Acoustic Spinning Modes Radiated by a Ducted Fan from Free-field Test Data (11.4, 75) ............................................................................ 34

Serge Lewy

Frequency Domain Methods for Fan Exhaust Noise Prediction (11.4, 74.8) .............................. 44Philip J. Morris, Yuan Zhao

An Equivalent-source Model for Simulating Turbofan Interaction Noise (11.4, 76)................... 54Cyril Polacsek

Fan Broadband Noise Predition Using Hybrid Methods and Analytical Modeling (11.4, 75) ............................................................................................................................................. 64

Michel Roger, Stephane Moreau, Young J. Moon

Rotating Rake Mode Measurements Over Passive Treatment in a Ducted Fan (11.4, 72) ............................................................................................................................................. 74

Daniel L. Sutliff

An Assessment of NASA Glenn's Aeroacoustic Experimental and Predictive Capabilities for Installed Cooling Fans; Part 1: Aerodynamic Performance (11.4, 70) ....................................................................................................................................................... 84

Dale E. Van Zante, L. Danielle Koch, Mark P. Wernet, Gary G. Podboy

Fan Sound Quality Changes by Using New Silencer System (11.4, 63.7)................................... 94Seiji Watanabe, Shuichi Sakamoto, Kensaku Yanagimoto, Daisuke Suzuki, Katsuya Tanifuji

Quantification and Modeling of Fan Installation Effects (11.4.1, 73) ......................................... 100Willem M. Beltman

Experimental Research for Performance and Noise of Small Axial Flow Fan (influence of Parameter of Blade) (11.4.1, 72) .............................................................................. 109

Takahiro Ito, Gaku Minorikawa

Numerical Study on the Noise Generation of the Axial Flow Fan in a Refrigerator (11.4.1, 12.4.6.1)............................................................................................................................... 119

Wook Kim, Wan-Ho Jeon, Jang-Hyung Cho, Dae-Sig Shin, Hyunjoo Kim

Sound Quality Evaluations of Small Fans in Audio Visual Equipment (11.4.1, 63.7) .............. 126Gaku Minorikawa, J. Stuart Bolton, Patricia Davies, Taewook Yoo, Hiroto Ido, Ken-ichi Seki

Axial Fan Installation Effects Due to Inlet Flow Distortions (11.4.1, 21.6) ................................ 135David A. Nelson

Study on Reducing Noise from a Small Axial Cooling Fan by Using Pile-fabrics (11.4.1, 38.5) ..................................................................................................................................... 143

Masaharu Nishimura, Tomonobu Goto, Toshiji Ito

Development of Silent Design Technique for Precision Information Appliance Equipped with Fans (11.4.1, 12.4.1)............................................................................................... 153

Takeshi Toi, Akihiro Todoroki, Nobuyuki Okubo, Hiroto Ido

New Generation of Super Low Noise Fans Extends Application Potential (11.4.1, 51.6) .................................................................................................................................................. 163

Henrk F. van der Spek

Characteristics of Flow and Turbulent Noise of Multi-blade Centrifugal Fan (11.4.2, 21.6) ..................................................................................................................................... 169

Hidechito Hayashi, Tadashi Ohnishi, Yoshio Kodama, Souichi Sasaki, Takahiro Yamasaki, Tohru Fukano

Sound Quality by Design - a Successful Product Development Story (11.4.2, 63.7) ............... 179Shu-Ho Lin, Hsien-Sheng Pei

Vibration Measurement of an Electric Motor Using Piezoelectric Polymer Film Sensor (11.5.1, 71.1)........................................................................................................................ 188

Nobuyuki Naoe, Akiyuki Minamide, Kazuya Takemata, Akio Imazawa

Estimation of Motor Excitation Force by Inverse System (11.5.1, 41) ....................................... 194Hiroki Ota, Taichi Sato

Analysis of Block and Electric Motor Coupled Vibrations in Reciprocal Compressors (11.5.1, 41) ............................................................................................................... 202

Olavo Silva, Edmar Baars

Noise Reduction of Stepping Motor by the Stiffness Improvement Optimization (11.5.1, 45) ........................................................................................................................................ 208

Yoshitaka Sinoda, Katsuya Kumeda, Mitsuo Iwahara, Akio Nagamatsu, Shogo Kurihara

Progress Towards the Prediction of Turbomachinery Noise Using Computational Aeroacoustics (11.6, 75) ................................................................................................................. 216

Ray Hixon, M. Nallasamy, Scott Sawyer

Sound Quality Design of Screw Compressors Using Two Sound Reducing Techniques (11.6.2, 63.7)................................................................................................................ 226

Hideo Utsuno, Yoshitaka Morisawa

Noise and Aerodynamic Performance in a Centrifugal Blower with Low Solidity Cascade Diffuser (11.6.2.2, 21.6) ................................................................................................... 233

Daisaku Sakaguchi, Masahiro Ishida, Hiroshi Hayami, Yasutoshi Senoo, Hironobu Ueki

Study on Attenuation Effect of Side Branch with Finite Impedance End (11.6.3, 37) .............. 243Kunihiko Ishihara

Effect of Intake Duct Length on the Radiated Intake Noise (11.6.4, 26) .................................... 252Jeong-Guon Ih, Kazuo Shinoda

A Study of a Method for Estimation of the Engine Speed from Exhaust Noise (11.6.4, 74.5) ..................................................................................................................................... 258

Masaharu Ohya, Yasutaka Nakajima

Torsional Vibration Induced Diesel Moan Issue Resolution (11.6.4.1, 41.1)............................. 268Takeshi Abe, Ming-Te Cheng, Liqun Na

An Exploration of the Relationship Between Annoyance Rating and Temporal Variations in Diesel Engine Noise (11.6.4.1, 63.2) ....................................................................... 274

Aaron Hastings, Patricia Davies

The Combustion Noise Optimization and Improvement for a 3.0L V6 Diesel Vehicle (11.6.4.1, 38.5) .................................................................................................................... 284

Heung Seok Lee, Dong Kyu Yoo, In Soo Jung, Koo Tae Kang

Theoretical Analysis of Transient Torsional Vibrations Ot Two Stroke Low Speed Diesel Engines (11.6.4.1, 41) .......................................................................................................... 293

Don Chool Lee, Sang Hwan Kim, Jung Dae Yu

Analysis on Generation Characteristics of Combustion-induced Noise of Diesel Engine (11.6.4.1, 76)........................................................................................................................ 303

Eiji Sugimoto, Masato Mikami, Naoya Kojima

Noise Reducing Thin Layers for Highways (11.7.1, 13.2) ........................................................... 310Hans Bendtsen, Sigurd N. Thomsen

Sound Pressure and Intensity Evaluations of Low Noise Pavement Structures with Open Graded Asphalt Mixtures (11.7.1, 72.3) ...................................................................... 320

Andre de Fortier Smit, Brian Waller

Generation of Noise by Truck and Car Tires on Various Types of Asphalt Concrete Pavements (11.7.1, 52.3) ................................................................................................ 330

Paul R. Donavan

Certification of Vehicles for Close Proximity Measurements of Tire/pavement Noise (11.7.1, 72.1) .......................................................................................................................... 339

Jerzy A. Ejsmont, Piotr Mioduszewski

Road Texture for Abating Truck Tire Noise Generation (11.7.1, 52.3)....................................... 349T. Fujikawa, H. Koike, Y. Oshino, H. Tachibana

About the Development of the Backing Board Method to Evaluate the Noisiness of Road Surfaces (11.7.1, 72.1) ...................................................................................................... 353

Luc Goubert, Philippe Debroux

The Construction of a Close Proximity Trailer to Measure Road-type Noise in Hong Kong (11.7.1, 73.4) ................................................................................................................ 363

Wing-tat Hung, Man-pun Kwok, Chung-fai Ng, Wing-gun Wong

Acoustical Disgnoses for Soundness of Porous Drainage Pavement (11.7.1, 52.3) ............... 372Teruo Iwase, Kaoru Kazawa, Kenichi Ishikawa, Koich Yoshihisa

Latest Developments in Japan Regarding Improved Porous Elastic Road Surface (11.7.1, 52.3) ..................................................................................................................................... 383

Seishi Meiarahi, Fujio Ohishi

Tire Noise Emission Directivity for Various Tires and Pavement (11.7.1, 72.1) ....................... 392Piotr Mioduszewski, Jerzy A. Ejsmont

The SILVIA Classification System for Road Surfaces (11.7.1, 52.3) .......................................... 402Cristo Padmos, Phil Abbott, Phil Morgan

A Comprehensive Field Study on Concrete Pavement Solutions for Reducing Tire-pavement Noise (11.7.1, 52.3) ................................................................................................ 412

Robert Rasmussen, Eric Mun, Ted Ferragut, Paul Wiegand

Relating Pavement Texture to Tire-pavement Noise (11.7.1, 52.3) ............................................ 422Robert Rasmussen, Eric Mun, Steven Karamihas, George Chang

Tire Radiation - Noise Prediction Using FEM (11.7.1, 75.3) ........................................................ 432Takanari Saguchi, Tatsuya Tomida, Sachie Urata, Kenshiro Kato

The Concept of Virtual Reference Pavement for Noise Prediction and Comparison Purposes (11.7.1, 52.3) ................................................................................................................... 440

Ulf Sandberg

Experimental Relationship Between Tire Structural Wave Propagation and Sound Radiation (11.7.1, 21.2.1) ................................................................................................................ 450

Kiho Yum, Kwanwoo Hong, J. Stuart Bolton

Evaluation of Tire Noise Impact on Full Vehicle Exterior Noise Results Using ISO/DIS 362-1 (11.7.1, 13.2) ............................................................................................................ 458

Douglas B. Moore

New Test Tyres for the Close-proximity (CPX) Method (11.7.1, 72.1) ........................................ 463Willem Jan van Vliet, Gijsjan van Blokland

Numerical Prediction of Brake Squeal Propensity - a Critical Review (11.8.1, 75) .................. 473Antti T. Papinniemi, Joseph C.S. Lai, Jiye Zhao

Brake Squeal Simulation Suing Complex Eigenvalue Analysis (11.8.1, 75.6) .......................... 483Kyung-Hwan Park, Jeong-Tae Kim, Yeong Jin Kim

Mode Coupling in Squealing of a Wheel Brake with Double Shoes (11.8.1, 41.1) ................... 493Masayuki Yokoi, Hiroyuki Ono, Mikio Nakai, Toshio Takahagi

A Study on Brake Disc for Squeal Reduction (11.8.1, 30)........................................................... 503Hui Zheng, Ping Liu, Yugong Wang, Mengchuan Koh

Measurement Protocol in Compliance with AREMA Recommended Design Criteria 3.2.61.g.5 for an Electronic Highway-rail Grade Crossing Bell (11.9, 72.1) ................. 513

Rob Greene

Survey on Guiding Chime at Ticket Gates of Railway Stations Through Hearing Survey to the Visually Impaired Persons and On-site Investigation (11.9, 52.4) ..................... 521

Masaki Takeda, Tetsuya Sakuma

Who Designs the Auditory Signals? (11.9, 71.1) ......................................................................... 531Hirotake Nakashima, Tomofumi Ichimaru

Directive Train Horn Demonstration System Performance (11.9.2, 13.4.1)............................... 538Paul Burge, Parke Rhoads

Legislative Update on the FRA Final Rule on Locomotive Horn Noise at Grade Crossings (11.9.2, 83) ..................................................................................................................... 547

Lance D. Meister

12 Stationary Noise Sources

Implementation of Noise Rules Restricting Use of Firecrackers and Loudspeakers and Public Awareness of Related Legislation (12, 83)................................................................ 557

Neelima Naik, Rani Tyagi

Noise Control of Diesel Generator in the Basement (12.1.4, 30)................................................ 566Wen Huanling

Construction Noise Modeling (12.2, 76)........................................................................................ 569Kevin J. Keller

Crest Factor and Short-duration Transients: Influence of Environmental Background, Event Duration and Measurement Time Weighting (12.3, 63) ............................. 579

Wade R. Bray

TED - the Eco Declaration for Reporting Product Environmental Parameters (including Noise Emissions) - ECMA-370 (12.3, 82) .................................................................... 589

Robert D. Hellweg, Silvio Weeren, Hans Wendschlag

Development of New Industrial Standard for Loudness Measurement of Steady Sound Emitted by Information Technology and Telecommunications Equipment (12.3, 81) ........................................................................................................................................... 598

Ikuo Kimizuka

Server/workstation Fan Speed Control and Acoustic Design (12.3, 11.4) ................................ 603Kaleen Man

Comparative Investigation of Vibration and Acoustic Measurements of Next Generation Computer Cooling Fan (12.3, 11.4)............................................................................ 611

Colin Novak, Helen Ule, Robert Gaspar

Evaluation of Annoyance for the Standby Noise of Business Machines (12.3.3, 63.2) .................................................................................................................................................. 620

Akio Takanashi, Jiro Michishige, Yoshihisa Ezawa

Impact of Inlet Restriction on Acoustics for Blowers in Notebook PCs (12.3.4, 11.4) .................................................................................................................................................. 625

Eric Baugh

Human Annoyance Levels to PC Sounds in the Home Background Noise Environment (12.3.4, 63.2).............................................................................................................. 634

Rina Doherty, Eric Salskov, Philip Corriveau, Doug Gabel, Paul Sorenson, Willem Beltmen

Advanced Acoustic Management for PCs (12.3.4, 11.4.1) .......................................................... 642Rafael De La Guardia, Willem M. Beltman

Sound Quality Aspects of Small Computer Fans (12.3.4, 63.7) ................................................. 652Michael Magill, Anders Genell, Willem M. Beltman

Design and Quantify Hard Disk Drive Acoustics for Consumer Electronic Applications (12.3.4.3, 30) .............................................................................................................. 658

Yanning Liu, Yanchu Xu

Measurement Method Investigation for Hard Disk Drive Transient Acoustics (12.3.4.3.1, 72).................................................................................................................................. 668

Yanchu Xu, Yanning Liu

Sound Ratings of Water-cooled Chillers - Sound Pressure Or Power Levels? (12.3.5, 72) ........................................................................................................................................ 678

Robert E. Stabley

Noise Reduction of a Dynamic Aperture in a DLP TV (12.4.1, 30) ............................................. 686Jin Wook Heo, Pil Yong Oh

Influence of Visual Stimuli on the Sound Quality Evaluation of Loudspeaker Systems (12.4.1, 63.7) ..................................................................................................................... 691

Alex Karandreas, Flemming Christensen

Sound Exposure by Personal Stereo, Field Study of Young People in Denmark (12.4.1, 60) ........................................................................................................................................ 698

Rodrigo Ordonez, Karen Reuter, Dorte Hammershoi

Development of Sound Quality Evaluation Technique for a Refrigerator Under Household Usage (12.4.6.1, 63.7) .................................................................................................. 703

Sang-soo Kim, Eun-young Lee, Jung-rae Kim, Jong-yeob Kim, Dong-hyun Lee, Jong-hak Oh

Noisiness of the Refrigerator Sounds in Relation to the Autocorrelation Function and Zwicker Parameters (12.4.6.1, 63.2) ....................................................................................... 710

Shin-ichi Sato, Jin Yong Jeon

Volume 2

Prediction of the Side Panel Vibration on the Washing Machines by the Elastic Multi-body Modeling (12.4.6.3, 76)................................................................................................. 718

Faruk Bayraktar, H. Temel Belek

Variability Study of IEC 60704-2-3 for Determination of Dishwasher Sound Power Levels (12.4.6.5, 82)......................................................................................................................... 728

Kevin M. Herreman

A Potential Standard for Determining Dishwasher Sound Power Levels (12.4.6.5, 82) ..................................................................................................................................................... 736

Devin M. Herreman, Nathan A. Mouw

An Effective New Approach to Isolate Plumbing Stub-outs in Residential Construction (12.4.8, 46) ................................................................................................................ 745

Jeffrey P. Kwolkoski

Temporary Changes in Mechanoreceptor-specific Vibrotactile Perception to Stimuli Simulating Impact Power Tools (12.5, 49.1) .................................................................... 752

A.J. Brammer, D.R. Peterson, M.G. Cherniack, U.A. Diva

Estimation of Sound Pressure Level Exposures from Sound Power Level Measurements of Powered Hand-tools Using the Diffuse-field Point Source Model Eyring Theory (12.5.1, 72.4) ........................................................................................................... 759

Charles S. Hayden, Edward L. Zechmann

Comparison of Sound Power Levels of Portable Powered Hand Tools in the Loaded and Unloaded Conditions (12.5.1, 72.4) .......................................................................... 774

Edward L. Zechmann, Charles Hayden

Noise Source Identification and Reduction of Percussion Machine (12.5.1, 72)...................... 784J.H. Wang, Y.C. Lin

Reduction of Commercial Garbage Collection Noise in Portland, Oregon (12.7.1, 52.1) .................................................................................................................................................. 793

Kerrie G. Standlee, Paul Van Orden, Joseph C. Begin

Acoustic and Vibration Simulation of Golf Club (12.9, 40) ......................................................... 807Nobuhiro Matsumura, Takahiro Hattori, Mitsuo Iwahara, Akio Nagamatsu, Yukihiro Teranishi, Hiroshi Nagao

13 Moving Noise Sources

A Sound Design Approach for Vehicles and Aircrafts (13, 30) .................................................. 817Kari Janssens, Antonio Vecchio, Patrick Van de Ponseele, Herman Van der Auwaraer

Airframe Noise Research in DLR (13.1, 76) .................................................................................. 827Werner Dobrzynski, Roland Ewert, Michael Pott-Pollenske, Michaela Herr, Jan Delfs

Aircraft Noise Detections: Towards a Better Recognition Through Spectral Analysis (13.1, 74.8) ........................................................................................................................ 837

Peter A.S. Houtave, Jean-Pierre Clairbois, Jean Solonakis

Analysis of the Relationship of Aircraft Noise Observations with Meteorological Conditions Based on Long-term Noise Measurement (13.1, 24.6) ............................................ 843

Masaomi Isobe, Naoaki Shinohara, Saburo Ogata, Ichiro Yamada

Towards Numerical Simulation of Engine Installation Effects for Rear Fan Noise (13.1, 75) ........................................................................................................................................... 851

Stephane Redonnet, Eric Manoha

Effect of Ancillary Variables on Aircraft Annoyance Response in Korea (13.1, 63.2) .................................................................................................................................................. 862

J.H. Son, K. Lee, S.I. Chang, K.J. Lee, Y.S. Lee

Time Stamped Aircraft Noise Prediction - Replacing the 'average Day' with the 'composite Year' (13.1, 56.1) .......................................................................................................... 868

David G. Southgate, Stephen J. Sedgwick

Night Time Aircraft Noise and Children's Cognitive Performance and Health in the RANCH Study (13.1, 63.5)............................................................................................................... 877

Stephen A. Stansfeld, Charlotte Clark, Tamuno Alfred

Aircraft Noise Prediction Model Considering Meterorological Effects Using PE Method (13.1, 24.6) .......................................................................................................................... 885

M. Sugawara, H. Yoshioka, I. Yamada

Environmental Noise and Cardiovascular Diseases: Results from a Monitoring Programme on Aircraft Noise (13.1, 62)........................................................................................ 891

Irene van Kamp, Danny Houthuijs, Carta van Wiechen, Oscar Breugelmans

Effects of Extraordinary Tonal Sounds Observed from Approaching Aircraft on the Evaluation of Accumulated Sound Exposure Around the Airport (13.1.1, 61)................... 898

Miroku Tani, Takayoshi Bushita, Naoaki Shinohara, Saburo Ogata

Developing an Aircraft Noise Prediction Model Considering Ground Effects Dependent on Meterorological Conditions (13.1.1, 24.6)............................................................ 904

Ichiro Yamada, Naoaki Shinohara

Aeroacoustic and Aeroelastic Simulation of HARTII Model Rotor with Moving Overlapped Grid Approach (13.1.4, 75)......................................................................................... 910

Yasutada Tanabe, Shigeru Saito, Atsushi Hashimoto

Finite Element Models for Predicting the Propagation and Radiation of Fan Noise from Turbofan Engines (13.1.5, 75.3) ............................................................................................ 920

R. Jeremy Astley, Rie Sugimoto, Gwenael Gabard, Naoki Tsuchiya

Challenges of Numerical Noise Prediction in a Lined Turbofan Nacelle (13.1.5, 75)............... 930Cyrille C. Breard, Justin H. Lan, John W. Premo

The Potential Benefits of Advanced Casing Treatment for Noise Attenuation in Ultra-high Bypass Ratio Turbofan Engines (13.1.5, 30) .............................................................. 940

David Elliott

Empirical Prediction of Aircraft Flap Edge Noise (13.1.5, 21.6.5) .............................................. 950Yueping Guo

Noise Reduction Technologies for Turbofan Engines (13.1.5, 30) ............................................ 960Dennis L. Huff

Development of Experimental and Computational Aeroacoustic Tools for Advanced Liner Evaluation (13.1.5, 70) ........................................................................................ 970

Michael G. Jones, Tony L. Parrott, Willie R. Watson, Carl H. Gerhold, Douglas M. Mark, Martha C. Brown

A 2-D Study on Micro-tab in Airframe Noise Reduction (13.1.5, 21.6.5).................................... 980Brian C. Kuo, Nesrin Sarigul-Klijn

A Review of Acoustic Treatment Design for Aircraft Engine Noise Reduction (13.1.5, 30) ........................................................................................................................................ 990

Hwa-Wan Kwan, Jia Yu, Amal Abeysinghe, Eugene Chien

On the Development of an Efficient, Parallel Hybrid Solver with Application to Acoustically Treated Aero-engine Nacelles (13.1.5, 75.3)......................................................... 1000

Willie R. Watson, Douglas M. Nark, Duc T. Nguyen, Siroj Tungkahotara

Numerical Studies of Modal Scattering Within Turbofan Bypass Ducts (13.1.5.1, 75.3) ................................................................................................................................................ 1010

Rie Sugimoto, R. Jeremy Astley

Parametric Study of Pressure Fluctuations in the Aircraft Door-gap Cavity (13.1.6, 21.6) ................................................................................................................................................ 1020

Boris M. Efimtsov, Alexey Yu Golubev, Anders O. Andersson

Modeling the Vibro-acoustic Response of Commercial Aircraft Using the Hybrid FE-SEA Method (13.1.6, 75).......................................................................................................... 1029

V. Cotoni, B. Gardner, C. Fuller, J. Carneal

Vibro-acoustic Modeling of Turboprop Aircraft Interior Noise Using Finite Element Method/boundary Element Method (13.1.6, 75) .......................................................... 1039

Indranil Dandaroy, Mohammed Taj Bhuiyan

A Landing Gear Noise Reduction Study Based on Computational Simulations (13.1.6, 75) ...................................................................................................................................... 1050

Mehdi R. Khorrami, David P. Lockhard

Vibroacoustic and Other Environmental Influences on Performance and Well-being of Cabin Crew During Long-haul Flights (13.1.6, 60)...................................................... 1060

Volker Mellert, Ingo Baumann, Michael Bellmann, Sandra Buss, Nils Freese, Roland Kruse, Reinhard Weber

Sound Engineering for Aircraft (SEFA), First Results of Listening Examinations (13.1.6, 63) ...................................................................................................................................... 1072

Uwe Muller, Martin Schutte

Material Heterogeneity Effect on Aircraft Interior Noise - Analysis on Mock-ups (13.1.6, 38.5) ................................................................................................................................... 1082

P. Neple, N. Pellegrin, F. Besluau

Effect of Stiffness, Damping, and Design on Side Panel Isolator Noise Attenuation Characteristics (13.1.6, 35)...................................................................................... 1090

Jeffrey N. Weisbeck

Tractor Cabin Interior Noise Control Using the State-of-the-art Noise and Vibration Measurement Techniques (13.2, 25)........................................................................... 1100

H. Temel Belek, Ahmet Guney

Infrasound and Vibration of Short Span Bridge Due to Running Vehicle (13.2, 41) .............. 1110Seiji Fukada

On the Correlation Between Motor Vehicle Noise Levels and in Situ Measurement Data of Airflow Resistance, Water Permeability and Sound Absorption Coefficient of Open Porous Asphalts (13.2, 11.7.1) ...................................................................................... 1119

Jorn Hubelt, Wolfram Bartolomaeus, Frohmut Wellner

Vehicle Noise Control and Harmonization of Regulations (13.2.1, 84).................................... 1124Hui-Hua Lin, Jove Pan, Ping-Fei Hsieh, Ming-Sheng Huang, Yu-Ying Chen

Improvement of an Objective Rating for Turbocharger Tonal Noises (13.2.1, 63) ................. 1132Gladys Gaude, Lucille Lamotte, Thierry Lefevre

New Approach for the Development of Vehicle Target Sounds (13.2.1, 63) ........................... 1141Brigitte Schulte-Fortkamp, Andre Fiebig, Klaus Genuit

Psycho-acoustical Experimenta on Acoustical Environment Inside Passenger-cars Using 3-dimensional Sound Field Simulation Technique (13.2.1, 79)............................. 1151

Ayumi Kondo, Kanako Ueno, Sakae Yokoyama, Hiroo Yano

Optimization of Structures Using Statistical Energy Analysis (13.2.1, 75.2) .......................... 1159Arun T. Chavan, Dhanesh N. Manik

Experimental Investigation for an Alternative Exhaust Noise Test (13.2.1, 72.1)................... 1168Ichiro Sakamoto, Shigehiko Kaneko, Takeharu Tanaka, Toru Yamazaki, Masao Ishihama

Community Responses to Noise from Road Vehicles Equipped with Illegal Mufflers (13.2.1, 63.2).................................................................................................................... 1177

M. Tanaka, T. Fujikawa, Y. Oshino, S. Kuwano

Automotive Air-conditioning Compressor Induced Moans (13.2.1, 11.6.2) ............................ 1183Prakash Thawani, Zhengyu Liu, Suhas Venkatappa, Hsiao-an Hsieh

Methodological Approaches to Investigation the Effects of Meaning, Expectations and Context in Listening Experiments (13.2.1, 63.7) ................................................................. 1190

Alfred Zeitler, Hugo Fastl, Juergen Hellbrueck, Gerhard Thoma, Wolfgang Ellermeier, Peter Zeller

Quantitative Evaluation of Mechanical Noise Character of Motorcycle Engine During Idle (13.2.2, 63) .................................................................................................................. 1198

Satoru Shimizu, Ichiro Sudo

Acoustic Emission from Motor Tracks and Their Environmental Compatibility with the Surrounds (13.2.4, 52.1)................................................................................................. 1204

Salvatore Curcuruto, Tina Fabozzi, Paolo Palmieri, Giancarlo Strani

Management of Motorized Leisure Noise in Quebec Or How to Silence Citizens' Complaints (13.3, 52.1) ................................................................................................................. 1211

Chantal Laroche

Comprehensive Vibration Development to Enhance Ride Comfort of All-terrain Vehicle (13.3.2, 49.1) ..................................................................................................................... 1220

Ming Une Jen, Ming-Hung Lu

Method to Investigate Recognition of Computer Fan Sound in a Domestic Environment (13.3.4, 11.4.1)......................................................................................................... 1230

Michael Magill, Anders Geneli, Willem M. Beltman

Motor Racing Tracks Sound Emission Model: a Comparison Between Prediction Software and Experimental Data in Umbria Motordrome (italy) (13.3.6, 76.1) ........................ 1235

Cinzia Buratti, Marco Vergoni

The Definition of the Train As the Source of Vibration in the Prediction of the Vibration Propagation (13.4, 43.2.3) ............................................................................................ 1245

Joan Cardona, Jordi Romeu, Angle Sanchez, Meritxell Genesca

Enhancing the Performance of the Quietest Railway in Hong Kong (13.4, 30) ...................... 1255Richard K. Kwan

Development of an Experimental Apparatus for Measuring a Pressure Wave Generated by a Model Train of Actual Shape (13.4.1, 73) ......................................................... 1261

Tetsuya Doi, Jiro Kaku, Takanori Masubuchi, Takanobu Ogawa

High-frequency Noise Radiated from Shinkansen (13.4.1, 52.4).............................................. 1271Seigo Ogata, Masayoshi Toida, Shuichi Furuta

A Modification of a Method to Predict Noise Profiles of Shinkansen Trains by Sound Intensity Method (13.4.1, 75)............................................................................................ 1276

Kazuya Sumita, Shigeru Kitayama, Masaaki Hiroe

Interactive Effects Between Shinkansen Railway Noise and Vibration on Annoyance (13.4.1, 63.2) .............................................................................................................. 1286

Shigenori Yokoshima, Akihiro Tamura

Applying the TSI Formulae with the Multiple-interpolations Method to Determine Track Decay Rates Using Train Pass-by Measurements (13.4.1, 72.1) ................................... 1294

Xuetao Zhang

Measurement Analysis and Control of Pressure Transients Emitted from a Rail Transit Tunnel Protal ('portal Boom') (13.4.2, 21.3) ................................................................... 1302

James E. Phillips, James T. Nelson

Tram Track Vibration Intensity Dependence on Rail Fastening System (13.4.3, 41) ............. 1312Stjepan Lakusic, Marijan Bogut

Noise Control of Accommodation Adjacent to Onboard Noise Source (13.5, 30) ................. 1322Won-Ho Joo, Sung-Hoon Kim, Dong-Hae Kim, Jong-Gug Bae

Quantitative Evaluation of Airborne Sound Insulation in Ship's Accommodation by Using Large Scale Noise Test Facilities (13.5, 72.5) ............................................................ 1332

Sung-Hoon Kim, Won-Ho Joo, Dong-Hae Kim, Jong-Gug Bae

Vehicle Cab Noise Measurement Analysis and Reduction (13.7.1, 30) ................................... 1342S.P. Lakshminarayanan, K. Srinivasan

Analysis of Individual Machine Noise in Construction (13.7.1, 74.6) ...................................... 1352Hiroshi Yoshinaga, Akira Hayashi, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Kiyoshi Yoshida

14 Specialized Industrial Machinery and Equipment

Noise Source Identification of the Rapier Loom (14.1.2, 72.2) ................................................. 1362Du Hwan Chun, Hae Joong Na, Byoung Duk Lim

Addressing Noise Control Problems Within Offshore Well Service Equipment from the Perspective of an SME (14.1.9, 30) .............................................................................. 1369

Michael O'Sullivan, Gareth Thomson

Underground Evaluation of Coated Flight Bars for a Continuous Mining Machine (14.3.2, 45) ...................................................................................................................................... 1378

Adam K. Smith, Ellisworth R. Spencer, Lynn A. Alcorn, Peter G. Kovalchik

Vibration Reduction of the Three-cylindered Engine Driven Tractor (14.4.7, 40)................... 1386JoonKeun Lee, Won-Ki Park, Jeong-Ho Kim

Vibration of Agricultural Tractors (14.4.7, 40) ............................................................................ 1394Esko Sorainen, Aki Vahanikkila, Kirsti Taattoia, Esko Rytkonen

Passive Noise Control Techniques for a Diesel Engine Power-generation Facility (14.5, 30) ......................................................................................................................................... 1400

Jason D. Sagers, Jonathan D. Blotter, Scott D. Sommerfeldt

Application of Statistical Modal Analysis of Base Structure of Cogeneration System (14.5, 75.1) ........................................................................................................................ 1410

Hiroshi Uehara, Nobutaka Tsujiuchi, Takayuki Koizumi, Tomoya Minamino

Low Frequency Noise from Heat Recovery Steam Generators (14.5.3, 53.1) ......................... 1418Robert A. Putnam

20 Physical Phenomena

The Frictional Sound of Wineglass Caused by Rubbing with Wetted Finger (21.2, 41.1) ................................................................................................................................................ 1426

Masayuki Yokoi, Toshio Takahagi, Mikio Nakai

Volume 3

Air Rubbing Noise Induced by the Surface Flow on Perforated Plates (21.2.3, 37) ............... 1436Yoshiyuki Maruta

Innovative Risk Assessment with Impulsive Events (21.3, 62.1) ............................................. 1446Alfredo Reda, Adolfo Sabato

Calculating Noise Levels Around Military Shooting Ranges Using a Hybrid Meteorological-acoustical Model (21.3, 24) ................................................................................ 1455

Frank H.A. van den Berg, Frits J.M. van der Eerden

NORTRIAL Database on Long Range Low Frequency Sound and Vibration Propagation (21.3.1, 24)................................................................................................................ 1463

Christian Madshus, Eyvind Aker, Finn Lovholt, Ra Cleave, Nils I. Nilsen

The Acoustics of Gunfire (21.3.1, 24).......................................................................................... 1470John C Freytag, Durand R. Befault, Christopher A. Peltier

The Experimental Methods to Obtain Correlation Between Peak Sound Pressure Level and Noise Complaints for Blasts and Preliminary Observations (21.3.1, 66) .............. 1480

Edward T. Nykaza, Larry L. Pater

Numerical Simulation of Sound Emission from Weapons (21.3.1, 76).................................... 1487Jan Arild Teland, Reza Rahimi, Morten Huseby

Noise Control of a Low Speed Wind Tunnel Fan (21.6, 11.4) ................................................... 1497Hugo E. Camargo, Ricardo A. Burdisso

Influence of Non-axisymmetric Perturbations on the Hole-tone Feedback Cycle: a Numerical Study (21.6, 75) ........................................................................................................... 1505

Mikael A. Langthjem, Masami Nakano

Investigation of Aerodynamic Noise Generated from a Train Car Gap (21.6, 13.4.1) ............ 1514Fumio Mizushima, Chisachi Kato, Takeshi Kurita, Akiyoshi Iida

Flow-induced Noise Generation on Orifice Plates in Air Conditioning Ducts (21.6, 51.6) ................................................................................................................................................ 1522

Carsten Spehr, Julian Alvarez, Jan Delfs

Analysis of Aerodynamic Sound Source in a Stalled Airfoil Flow (21.6, 11.4) ....................... 1531Yasumasa Suzuki, Chisachi Kato, Masashi Miyazawa, Haijime Fujita

Study on Aerodynamic Noise Characteristics of Wing Sections for Small Cooling Fan Impeller (21.6, 11.4) ............................................................................................................... 1541

Sho Yonezawa, Gaku Minorikawa, Takahiro Ito

LES Based Jet Noise Prediction for Mixer-ejector Configurations Including Acoustic Liner Model (21.6.1, 75) ................................................................................................ 1548

Markus Burak, Lars-Erik Eriksson, Niklas Andersson

Overview of Aeroacoustic Research Activities in MARTEL Facility Applied to Jet Noise (21.6.1, 73) ........................................................................................................................... 1558

Denis Gely, Jean-Christophe Valiere, Hadrien Lambare, Henri Foulon

Experimental Analysis of Jet Noise with an Optical Wave Microphone System (21.6.1, 71.1.1)................................................................................................................................ 1567

Masataka Kosaka, Kunisato Seto, Yoichi Nakazono, Yoshito Sonoda

Acoustic Analysis of Rocket Plume Deflector (21.6.1, 38.5)..................................................... 1574Keiichi Mukakami, Atsushi Hashimoto, Keiichi Kitamura, Takashi Aoyama, Yoshiaki Nakamura

An Optical Wave Microphone Technique and Its Application to the Measurement of Jet Noise (21.6.1, 71.1) ............................................................................................................. 1581

Yoichi Nakazono, Yoshito Sonoda

Jet Noise: Measurements and Validation of Computational Aeroacoustics (21.6.1, 70) ................................................................................................................................................... 1589

K. Viswanathan

Numerical Study of Sound Generation by Vortex Induced Flexible Wall Vibration (21.6.3, 75) ...................................................................................................................................... 1599

Ting-hui Zheng, S.K. Tang, Wen Zhong Shen

Prediction of the Noise Level Generated by the Turbulent Boundary Layer on Board a Fast Ship (21.6.4, 13.5) ................................................................................................... 1606

Elena Ciappi, Francesca Magionesi

Effect of Free-stream Turbulence on the Radiative Aeroacoustic Field of a Cylindrical Body (21.6.4, 21.6.5) .................................................................................................. 1616

Akiyoshi Iida, Kenji Morita, Toshitaka Minbu

Computation and Analysis of the Sound Field of a Free Surface Piercing Cylinder (21.6.5, 76) ...................................................................................................................................... 1626

Eldad J. Avital, Guangxu Yu, John Williams

The Characteristics of the Flow Field Around Two-dimensional Cylinders in Relation to the Aeolian Tone Generation (21.6.5, 76)................................................................ 1635

Hajime Fujita, Yasumasa Suzuki, Tatsunori Itou, Yuuki Hashimoto

Computational Prediction Methods for the Aerodynamic Broadband Noise Generated from Long-span Bodies (21.6.5, 75) ......................................................................... 1644

Jung H. Seo, Young J. Moon, Marc Jacob, Michel Roger

A Method of Reducing Aerodynamic Sounds Generated by Bent Round Bars in a Uniform Air-flow (21.6.6, 51.6) ..................................................................................................... 1654

Hiroki Matsumoto, Ken-ichi Saitoh

22 Natural Sources of Noise

Analysis of Ambient Data in Support of the National Parks Air Tour Management Act (22, 13.1) .................................................................................................................................. 1664

Kurt Fristrup, Cynthia Lee

23 Propagation, Transmission & Scattering of Sound

An Investigation of the Nonlinear Acoustic Characteristics of a Perforated Plate Configuration Under Broad-band Noise Excitation (23, 76) ..................................................... 1670

Guojun Zhang, Bilong Liu, Jijun Xiong, Xiaodong Li

Study on Optimization for Reducing Vibration of Thin Plates by Adding a Hollow (23.1, 38.5) ...................................................................................................................................... 1679

Yuki Ishii, Hiroshi Nishino, Iwao Honda, Kentaro Hayashi, Masaaki Nakachi

Reduction of Panel Sound Radiation Through Topology Design (23.1, 38.5) ........................ 1687Xuefeng Zhang, Percy Wang, Wen L. Li

Study on Sound Reduction Index of Small Openings for Natural Ventilation in Facades - Approximation Considering Near Reflecting Surface (23.1, 23.2).......................... 1697

Takako Ouchi, Akihisa Imai

Sound Radiation from Finite Submerged the Reinforced Double Cylindrical Shells (23.1, 42) ......................................................................................................................................... 1707

Yun-nan He, Lu Zhi-qing Lin

Sound Transmission Through Trimmed Panel Using TMM, FEM and SEA (23.9, 75) ................................................................................................................................................... 1715

Marcio Calcada, Samir N.Y. Gerges

Identification of Sound Transmission Characteristics of Honeycomb Sandwich Panels Using Hybrid Analytical/one-dimensional Finite Element Method (23.9, 75) ............. 1725

Yong-Joe Kim

Experimental and Analytic Study About Non-homogeneous Plate Sound Transmission Loss (23.9, 51.4).................................................................................................... 1735

Jen Luc Kouyoumji, Lionel Vernois

Sound Transmission Through Two Concentric Cylindrical Shells Connected by Ring Frames (23.9, 42) .................................................................................................................. 1745

Biling Liu

Optimal Design of Acoustical Sandwich Panels with Genetic Algorithm (23.9, 76.1) ................................................................................................................................................ 1755

Tongan Wang, Shan Li, Shankar Rajaram, Steven R. Nutt

24 Sound Propagation in the Atmosphere

Sound Speed Profile Structure and Variability Measured Over Flat Terrain (24, 75)............. 1764Stuart Bradley, Sabine von Hunerbein, David Waddington

Sound Propagation: Review and Tutorial (24, 76) ..................................................................... 1772Gilles A. Daigle

A Finite Element Model for Propagation of Noise from Weapons Over a Realistic Terrain (24, 75.3)............................................................................................................................ 1782

Morten Huseby, Hans Peter Langtangen

Classification of Relative Influence of Physical Parameters for Long Range Acoustic Propagation (24, 13) ..................................................................................................... 1790

Fabrice Junker, Philippe Blanc-Benon, Benjamin Cotte, Benoit Gauvreau, Michel Berengier, David Ecotiere, Cora Cremezi-Charlet

Use of Statistical Methods in the Development of Empirical Prediction Models for Long Range Low Frequency Sound and Vibration Propagation (24, 75.1)............................. 1799

Eyvind Aker, Christian Madshus, Ra Cleave, Henrik R. Cederkvist, Svein A. Storeheier, Nils I. Nilsen

Long-term Measurements of Sound Propagation in Finland (24, 77)...................................... 1809Panu P. Maijala, Ossi T. Ojanen

Correlation Techniques for the Study of Outdoor Noise Propagation (24, 74.1) ................... 1819David Waddington, Jamie A.S. Angus

Uncertainty in Outdoor Sound Propagation Predictions As Determined from High-resolution Atmospheric Simulations (24, 76.1).......................................................................... 1828

D. Keith Wilson, Edgar L. Andreas, John W. Weatherly, Chris L. Pettit

Numerical Simulation on Outdoor Sound Propagation Under the Influence of Sind Speed Gradient by the PE Method (24, 74)................................................................................. 1838

Takatoshi Yokota, Koichi Makino, Yohhihiro Hirao, Kohei Yamamoto, Yasuaki Okada, Koichi Yoshihisa

Numercal Simulation on Long-distance Outdoor Sound Propagation Over Complex-shaped Boundaries by Coupling FDTD and PE Methods (24, 75) ........................... 1845

Takatoshi Yokota, Koichi Makino, Yoshihiro Hirao, Kohei Yamamoto

Experimental Study on the Effects of Wind and the Ground on Horizontal Propagation of Sound (24, 72.1) .................................................................................................. 1853

Koichi Yoshihisa, Yasuaki Okada, Takatoshi Yokota, Teruo Iwase

Influence of Short-term Meteorological Variation Over the Flat Grass-covered Ground on Fluctuation of Noise Level (24.6, 76) ....................................................................... 1862

Hiroyuki Imaizumi, Yasumori Takahashi

Range-dependent Sound Speed Structure and Variability Measured Using SODAR, RASS and LIDAR (24.6, 76) ........................................................................................... 1872

David Waddington, Yui W. Lam

Coupling Between Turbulence Scales, Acoustic Frequency and Geometric Parameters and Its Effect on Sound Propagation in an Upward-reflecting Atmosphere (24.7, 76.1)................................................................................................................ 1882

Benjamin Cotte, Philippe Blanc-Benon

Transverse-longitudinal Coherence Function of a Sound Field Propagating in a Turbulent Atmosphere (24.7, 74.1) .............................................................................................. 1892

Vladimir E. Ostashev, D. Keith Wilson, Sandra L. Collier

25 Sound Propagation in Enclosed Spaces

Accuarcy of Large-scale Finite Element Sound Field Analysis in Rooms by Use of a Benchmark Platform (25, 75.3) ................................................................................................. 1902

Noriko Okamoto, Reiji Tomiku, Toru Otsuru, Takeshi Okuzono, Yosuke Yasuda

Time Domain Finite Element Field Analysis of Rooms Using Iterative Methods and Parallelization (25, 75.3) ........................................................................................................ 1909

Takeshi Okuzono, Toshihide Sueyoshi, Toru Otsuru, Noriko Okamoto, Reiji Tomiku

Development of a Capped Cylindrical Shell Test Fixture for Use in Validating a Measured Green's Function Approach to Predicting Sound Fields Within an Aircraft Fuselage (25, 76) ............................................................................................................. 1917

Joel R. Tuss, Courtney B. Burroughs

The Spatial Variability of a Frequency Band of Random Noise in a Reverberant Space (25.4, 77) ............................................................................................................................. 1927

John L. Davy

The Auditory Evaluation of the Correlation of the Early Reflection Sound in the Impulse Response (25.4, 63) ........................................................................................................ 1937

Toru Itakura, Yong Tang, Wakako Tanaka, Hideo Shibayama

26 Sound Propagation in Ducts

Measuring Characteristic Values of a New Metallic Absorber to Predict the Transmission Loss of Ducts with a Porous Absorbing Lining (26.1, 35)................................ 1946

Jorn Hubelt, Thomas Geyer, Hartmut Gohler

Sound Reduction Property of One-dimensional Duct with Random Loading (26.1, 38.2) ................................................................................................................................................ 1956

Noboru Nakasako, Hisanao Ogura, Aya Ishikawa

Experiences of the In-duct Exhaust Noise Measurement System (26.1, 72) .......................... 1966Matias Aura, Kari Saine, Claes Goran Johansson, Petter Johansson

Experimental Study of Duct Noise Reflection by a Side-branch Plate Supported by a Cavity (26.1, 34)..................................................................................................................... 1973

Chunqi Wang, Lixi Huang

Sound Reflection at an Open End of a Circular Duct Exhausting Hot Gas (26.2, 11.6.4) ............................................................................................................................................. 1981

Hans Rammal, Juri Lavrentjev

30 Noise Control Elements

Effectiveness of Insulation Measures and Underlying Factors (30, 52).................................. 1991Jutta Koehler, Annemarie Ruijsbroek, Ric van Poll

31 Barriers and Screens, Shielding

Sound Walls: Absorptive Versus Reflective Design and Effectiveness (31, 35) .................... 2000Patrick Harrison, Murray Stacy

Prediction of Barrier Effects in the Vicinity of Irregular Facades (31, 76)............................... 2007Ming Kan Law, Kai Ming Li

Modeling the Reduced Insertion Loss of a Sound Barrier in a Downward Refracting Atmosphere for a Petrochemical Plant (31.1, 76.1) ................................................ 2017

Frank H. Brittian, David J. Parzych

Expressway Noise Barrier Performance Including Durability of the Acoustical Property of Porous Asphalt Pavement (31.1, 11.7.1)................................................................. 2027

Osamu Funahashi, Kunio Nakasaki, Kohei Yamamoto

Case History: in Situ Verification of the Intrinsic Characteristics of the Acoustic Barriers Installed Along a New High Speed Railway Line (31.1, 52.4)..................................... 2036

Massimo Garai, Paolo Guidorzi

Use of Built Form to Mitigate Environmental Noise (31.1, 52.1)............................................... 2046Cornelius Huybregts

A Study of Random Jagged Edge Noise Barrier Performance Using an Analytical Approximation (31.1, 75) .............................................................................................................. 2056

Yiu W. Lam

Using 3D Visualization Tools to Engage Public in the Process of Planning Highway Noise Barrier - a Practical Hong Kong Experience (31.1, 66) ................................... 2066

Chee Kwan Lee, Chi Wing Law, Wan Choi Tim Hung, Ki Tin Geli Ma, Ping Sum Ng, Moon Kwong Daniel Tai, Kwok Leung Maurice Yeung

Noise-mitigation Efficiency of Barriers (31.1, 69) ...................................................................... 2074Mats E. Nilsson, Birgitta Berglund

Determination of Intrinsic Efficiency of Edge-modified Noise Barriers (31.1, 38.5) .............. 2080Tomonao Okubo, Kohei Yamamoto

Methodology of Designing Roadside Barriers to Protect Housing Blocks from Traffic Noise (31.1, 52.3) ............................................................................................................... 2090

I.L. Shubin, A.I. Nikolsky

An Investigation of Diffreaction Characteristics of a Crank Barrier in High-rise Cities (31.1, 24) .............................................................................................................................. 2095

Maurice K.L. Yeung, Kai Ming Li

34 Filters, Mufflers, Silencers and Resonators

Acoustic Attenuation and Flow Resistance Characteristics of Double Expansion Chamber Silencers (34.1, 26) ....................................................................................................... 2104

Zhenlin Ji, Yangquan Han

Boundary Element Acoustic Analysis of Packed Silencers with Perforated Facing (34.1, 75.5) ...................................................................................................................................... 2114

Zhenlin Ji

New Approach of Silencer Based on the Thermoacoustic Effect (34.1, 37.6) ........................ 2124Shin-ichi Sakamoto, Yoshiyuki Tsuji, Hideo Yoshida, Yoshiaki Watanabe

Study on Noise Reduction Characteristics of Silencer Using a Small Gas Turbine As a Sound Source (34.1, 72)....................................................................................................... 2129

Takashi Sato, Gaku Minorikawa

Improvement of a Forward Slanted Perforated Tube As Muffler (34.2, 72) ............................. 2134Kunisato Seto, Tawhidul Islam Khan, Kenbu Teramoto, Masataka Kosaka

A Study on the Resonance Frequency of Water-filled Helmholtz Resonator with Elastic Cavity Walls (34.3, 75.3) ................................................................................................... 2141

Chengguang Zhou, Xiaodong Li, Jing Tian, Qi Ju

Volume 4

35 Absorptive Materials

Sintered Metal Foams for Acosutic Absorption (35, 72.7) ........................................................ 2150Mark A. Kepets, Ann P. Dowling, Iain D.J. Dupere, Tian J. Lu

Sound Absorption and Sound Transmission of Polyurethanc Porous Foam and Its Film-faced Composite (35, 33) ................................................................................................ 2160

Jeong-Woo Kim

An Experimental Study of a Multi-size Microperforated Panel Absorber (35, 72) .................. 2170I. Made Miasa, Masaaki Okuma, Gota Kishimoto, Takeshi Nakahara

Structural-acoustic Couped Analysis in Consideration of Sound Absorption Characteristics of Materials (35, 76)............................................................................................ 2177

Young-chul Park, Yoichi Kanemitsu, Shinya Kijimoto, Koichi Matsuda, Yosuke Koba

Influence of Plenum Absorption on the Flanking Transmission of Suspended Ceiling (35, 51.5)............................................................................................................................ 2187

Juergen Royar, Martin Schmeizer

Methods for the Characterization of Porous Anistropic Visco-elastic Materials Enclosed in Sound Packages Used for Noise Control (35.1, 13.2.1) ....................................... 2197

Laurans Boeckx, P. Khurana, G. Vermeir, W. Desmet

Correlation Between Microscopic Characteristics with Macroscopic Acoustical Performance of Acoustical Materials (35.1, 76) ......................................................................... 2206

John G. Cherng, Xi Qian, Rolf Balte, Gang Yin, Pravansu S. Mohanty, Ravi Revenndra

On Developing a PML Absorbing Boundary Condition for Computational Aeroacoustics with Oblique Mean Flow (35.1, 75)..................................................................... 2216

Fang Q. Hu, Sarah A. Parrish

Basic Study for the Acoustic Characteristics of Granular Material (normal Incidence Absorption Coefficient for Multilayer Between Different Grain Diameters) (35.1, 76) ..................................................................................................................... 2226

Shuichi Sakamoto, Seiji Watanabe, Kensaku Yanagimoto, Yosuke Sakuma

Computation and Validation of Acoustical Properties of Various Foams and Fibers Using the Impedance Tube, Foam-X and AutoSEA2 (35.1, 70) .................................... 2232

Sanjay Sharma, Indranil Dandaroy

Characteristics of Porous Metals Sound Absorption in Liquids (35.1, 76.1).......................... 2241Xiaolin Wang

Study of Prediction for Sound Absorbing Characteristics of Perforated Panel in the Ultra Low Frequency Domain (35.1, 72.7) ............................................................................ 2246

Ichiro Yamagiwa, Toshimitsu Tanaka

A Correlation Method of Tube Attenuation in Impedance-tube Two-microphone-position Method for Absorption Coefficient (35.1, 72) .............................................................. 2254

Michihito Terao, Hidehisa Sekine, Takanori Ishii, Yasufumi Hattori

Advance in Micro-perforated-panel Sound Absorbers (35.2, 51.2).......................................... 2264K. Liu, J. Tian, F.L. Jiao, F.S. Gu, A.D. Ball, J. Jiang

The Effects of Manufacturing Processes on the Discharge Coefficient of the Perforated Face Sheet of an Acoustic Liner (35.2.5, 13.1.5)..................................................... 2272

Asif A. Syed, Michael J. Perrino

Acoustic Performance of Nickel-based Materials (35.5, 30) ..................................................... 2282Federico Rossi, Andrea Nicolini

Recent Advances in Resonator Physics (35.7, 26) .................................................................... 2290Alan S. Hersh, Bruce E. Walker

Sound Attenuation by Resonance Effect of Chamber Surrrounding by Rectangular Box of Ventilator Containing Fan Unit Casing (35.7, 11.4) ................................. 2300

Akira Sadamoto, Yasuji Tsubakishita, Kazuo Ogino, Seiji Shirahama

Increasing of Sound Absorption Properties of Acoustical Panels Based on Helmholtz Resonators of Double Plates with Orifices Inlet Neck by Geometrical Configuration Variables (35.7, 35) ............................................................................................... 2309

A. Sliwinski, M. Birnbach, S. Zachara

36 Hearing Protective Devices

Study of the Effect of Hearing Protectors for Military Noises Based on Time-frequency Analysis by Analytic Wavelet Transform (36, 75).................................................... 2318

William Murphy, Xiangdong Zhu, Jay Kim

Professional Musicians' Hearing, Their Perception of Risk, and Attitudes Regarding Hearing Protection (36, 60)........................................................................................ 2328

Maria Helena Mendes, Thais C. Morata, Jair M. Marques

Attenuation of High-level Acoustic Impulses by a Combination of Earmuffs and Earplugs (double Protection) (36, 21.3) ...................................................................................... 2335

Jan Zera, Rafal Mlynski

An Improved Earmuff Design with a Double-cup-double-seal Structure (36.1, 62.1) ............ 2345Yu Du, Kenji Homma, William Saunders, Michael Vaudrey

37 Noise Attenuation and Transmission in Ducts

Non-reflective Boundary Conditions for Non-uniform Mean Velocity Inlet and Outlet Flows (37, 76) ..................................................................................................................... 2355

Marius C. Banica, Iain D.J. Dupere, R. Stewart Cant

38 Special Treatments

Weak Radiating Cell for Active Vibration Control: First Approach (38.1, 38.5) ...................... 2365Petr Svec, Vojtech Jandak, Marek Brothanek, Ondrej Jiricek

Masking of Low Frequency Sound by Pure Tone and Band Noise (38.1, 61.5)...................... 2371Toshio Watanabe, Shinji Yamada

Smart Panel with Triangularly Shaped Piezoelectric Actuators for ASAC Control (38.2, 71,1) ...................................................................................................................................... 2381

Yohko Aoki, Paolo Gardonio, Stephen J. Elliot

Sound Profiling for Active Noise Control (38.2, 63.7) ............................................................... 2390Christian E. Carme, Vellipekka Mellin, Michael Kronast

A Study on Active Noise Control for Minimizing Total Acoustic Power (38.2, 70)................. 2398Akihiko Enamito, Kunio Matsukura, Nobuo Tanaka

Novel Approaches to Active Noise and Vibration Control (38.2, 46.4).................................... 2406Peter C. Herdic, Robert D Corsaro, Brian H. Houston, Joseph A. Bucaro, Nicholas Lagakos, Robert M. Baden

Active Control of Drag Noise from a Small Axial Flow Fan (38.2, 11.4.1) ............................... 2416Lixi Huang, Jian Wang

Active Noise Control System Using Refined Filtering Approach (38.2, 74)............................ 2426Kota Isozaki, Yusuke Tsuda, Tetsuya Shimamura

Active Noise Control Using Online Secondary Path Identification Algorithm (38.2, 74) ................................................................................................................................................... 2436

Shinya Kijimoto, Yasumasa Imamura, Yoichi Kanemitsu, Koichi Matsuda, Yosuke Koba

Reduced Sound Emissions of Facades Using Active Control Techniques (38.2, 51.1) ................................................................................................................................................ 2443

Lothar Kurtze, Thilo Bein, Torsten Doll, Holger Hanselka

Sound Attenuation Pattern in a Rectangular Enclosure Under Potential-energy Based Active Sound Transmission Control (38.2, 25) .............................................................. 2453

S.K. Lau, S.K. Tang

Finite Element Analysis of Active Structural Acoustics Control Using Smart Foam (38.2, 75.3) ...................................................................................................................................... 2463

Joshua Lee

Active Control of Automotive Intake Noise Under Rapid Acceleration Using the Co-FXLMS Algorithm (38.2, 13.2.1) ............................................................................................. 2472

Jae-Eung Oh, Gyeong-Tae Lee, Hae-Jin Lee, You-Yub Lee

Experimental Study of the Active Noise Control That Creates a Reflecting Surface in a Space (38.2, 76) ...................................................................................................................... 2482

Takahiro Nakashima, Shiro Ise

Active Noise Control with Considering Change of Acoustic Feature (38.2, 74.3).................. 2492Takayuki Kiozumi, Nobutaka Tsujiuchi, Masafumi Nishimura

A Study of Closed Loop Control Application to Active Technique with BVI Detection Method for Helicopter Noise Reduction (38.2, 13.1.4) ............................................. 2499

Kobiki Noboru, Hiroaki Fuse, Shigeru Saito, Hajime Fujita

Active Noise Reduction of Blade-passing Frequency Tone Radiated from a Centrifugal Blower (38.2, 11.4.2).................................................................................................. 2509

Yutaka Ohta, Takashi Goto, Eisuke Outa

Enhancement by Linear Prediction of Acoustic Reference Signals for Active Noise Control of Computer Cooling Fans (38.2, 12.3.4)............................................................ 2519

Felipe Orduna Bustamante, Antonio Tavares Mancillas, Rafael de la Guardia Gonzalez

Active Barrier for Airport Noise (38.2, 52.2.1) ............................................................................ 2529Alain Roure, Phillippe Herzog, Cedric Pinhede

Optimization of a Feedforward Active Noise Reduction (ANR) System for Broadband Noise Concellation (38.2, 74) ................................................................................... 2539

Corne J. Smith, Johan G. Lourens

Multiple Secondary Path Models for Active Noise Control (38.2, 74) ...................................... 2549Jian Zhao, Jian Xu, Xiaodong Li, Jing Tian

Effects of Sampling Rate on ANC Systems Using LMS Algorithm (38.2, 74.9) ...................... 2554S.R. Chen, G-P. J. Too

On an Active Vibration Control System of Impulsive Bang Noise for Floor-unit (38.3, 46.4) ...................................................................................................................................... 2562

Masato Anzai, Kazuhiro Kondo, Kiyoshi Nakagawa, Hideharu Isaka, Katuyoshi Suzuki

Basic Research on Active Sound Insulation Unit for Floor Impact Noise (38.3, 51.5) ................................................................................................................................................ 2571

Toshinobu Umebayashi, Masaharu Nishimura, Naoki Kanamori, Noriyuki Furuyashiki

Adaptive Hybrid Control of Smart Structures Subjected to Multiple Disturbances (38.5, 71.1) ...................................................................................................................................... 2581

Rajiv Kumar, Moinuddin, Narinder Singh, Sarabjit Singh, Ajay Gupta

Global Optimums for Stacking Sequence Design of Vibrating Laminated Composite Plates (38.5, 42) ......................................................................................................... 2591

Yoshihiro Narita

40 Vibration and Shock: Generation, Transmission and Reduction

The Present Situation and the Subject of Environmental Vibration in Japan (40, 84) ................................................................................................................................................... 2601

Kazuhiko Takemoto, Katsuhiko Naito, Masanori Fujimoto, Rika Tanaka, Teruki Murahashi, Akinori Yokota

Krylov Subspace Techniques for Low Frequency Structural Acoustic Analysis and Optimization (40, 76) ............................................................................................................. 2608

R. Srinivasan Puri, Denise Morrey, Evgenii B. Rudnyi, Jan G. Korvink, Andrew Bell, John F. Durodola

41 Characteristics of Sources of Vibration and Shock

Vibration Analysis of a Hemispherical Gyro (41, 42)................................................................. 2618Chan-Shin Chou, Fa-Hwa Shieh, Chia-Ou Chang

The Latest Ground Vibration Countermeasure by Using Isolation Wave Barrier (41, 60) ............................................................................................................................................ 2628

Klyoshi Hayakawa

Prediction Model 'INCE/J RTV-model 2003' for Ground Vibration Caused by Road Traffic; Part 2: Procedure for Calculation (41, 52.3) .................................................................. 2638

Yasuyuki Sano, Tatsuo Miyake, Hidenobu Uchida, Haruoki Naruse

Low-frequency Vibration Measurements on LTF Floors (41.2, 51) .......................................... 2648Grant Emms, Hyuck Chung, Kenneth McGunnigle, George Dodd, Gian Schmid, Colin Fox

42 Vibrating Surfaces and Structures

Characterization of Structure-borne Noise Sources Using a Reverberant Or Anechoic Plate (42, 76) ................................................................................................................. 2658

Evan B. Davis

Optimized Near Minimum Time Control of Flexible Structures Using Variable Gain Control Strategies (42, 71.1) ........................................................................................................ 2666

Rajiv Kumar, Moinuddin, Narinder Singh, Sarabjit Singh, Ajay Gupta

Vibration Localization of Finite Plates with Disordered and Irregular Rib Spacing (42, 38.5) ......................................................................................................................................... 2676

Tian Ran Lin, Jie Pan

On the Drive-point Mobility of a Periodic Rib-stiffened Plate (42, 51) ..................................... 2686Trevor R.T. Nightingale, Ivan Bosmans

Spectral Element Vibration Analysis of Plate Structure (42, 74.8)........................................... 2696J-H. Song, S-Y. Hong, D-J. Kim

43 Propagation in Structures

Ultrasound Propagation in Non-metallic Materials (43, 72.7) ................................................... 2705Irinela Chilibon

Including the Irregularities in the Light-weight Floor-ceiling Model (43, 51) .......................... 2711Hyuck Chung, Colin Fox

Numerical Analysis on Vibration Reduction Effect of 'hybrid Vibration Wall' Using Gas Cushions (43, 52.3)................................................................................................................ 2720

Hirotoshi Ishii, Hitoshi Kanda, Osamu Yoshioka, Tadanori Nishimura, Takumi Nakanishi, Motohiro Ohki, Masahiro Shojio

Techniques for Measuring the Propagation Speed of Vibration Waves in the Ground (43, 72.5)........................................................................................................................... 2728

Anthony Nash

Prediction Model 'INCE/J RTV-model 2003' for Ground Vibration Caused by Road Traffic; Part 1: Outline of the Prediction Model (43, 76.1)......................................................... 2736

Hidenobu Uchida, Akinori Yokota, Yasuyuki Sano, Haruoki Haruse

Vibration Measurement in Residential Building for Evaluation of Ground-borne Vibration in Living Environment (43.2, 51) ................................................................................. 2746

Yasunao Matsumoto, Sunao Kunimatsu, Yoshihiro Hirao, Akinori Yokota

Experimental Research Relating to Responsive Appraisal of Compound Vibrations and Noise Stimuli (43.2.2, 52.4)................................................................................. 2756

Takeshi Goto, Yoshiki Nageseki, Ryuji Endo, Yoshitsugu Kawakami, Masayuki Shimura

Reduction of Road Traffic-induced Vibration by Layered Soilbags (donov) (43.2.3, 52.3) ................................................................................................................................................ 2766

Hajime Matsuoka, Hirokazu Kadota, Yoshitaka Ashikari

46 Vibration Isolators and Attenuators

Effect on the Ground Vibration Isolation by the EPS Composition Isolation Wall and the Proposal of That Appraisal Method (46, 43) ................................................................. 2775

Klyoshi Hayakawa, Ikuo Nakaya, Hiroyasu Ogata, Yasuhiro Mae

Grommet and Gasket Effectiveness for Vibration Isolation (46.2, 76) .................................... 2785Mohamed Atali, Eric Herrera

Engine Mounting Layout by Air Spring (46.2, 11.6.4) ................................................................ 2794Tetsuya Sakai, Toshiyuki Shibayama, Mitsuo Iwahara, Akio Nagamatsu

Synthesis of a Semi-active Controller for a Magneto-rheological Damper Suspension Seat for Attenuation of Vibration and Shock (46.4, 49.1) .................................... 2804

X.Q. Ma, S. Rakheja, C-Y Su

47 Vibration Damping Materials and Structures

Designing Damping Materials for Specific Applications (47, 35.2).......................................... 2814John C. Gagliardi

49 Effects of Vibration and Mechanical Shock

Lumbar Muscle Haemodynamic Responses in Healthy Women During Exposure to Seated Whole-body Vibration (WBV) (49, 62) ........................................................................ 2820

Rammohan V. Maikala, Yagesh N. Bhambhani

A Review of Studies of Whole-body Vibration Perception Thresholds (49, 41) ..................... 2827Yasunao Matsumoto

Characteristics of Equivalent Comfort Levels of Korean Seated Subjects to Vertical Vibration (49.1, 72.2) ....................................................................................................... 2835

Wan-Sup Cheung, Young-Tae Kim

An Evaluation of Hand-arm System Models Used for Vibrating Tool Analyses and Test Rig Constructions (49.1, 76) ................................................................................................ 2841

Ren G. Dong, Daniel E. Welcome, John Z. Wu, Thomas W. McDowell

An Evaluation of Experimental Data of the Hand Driving-point Biodynamic Responses Measured on Zb Axis (49.1, 76) ............................................................................... 2851

Ren G. Dong, Daniel E. Welcome, John Z. Wu, Thomas W. McDowell, Christopher Warren

Volume 5

Effect of Visual Scenery and Seat-floor Vibration to the Perception of Sound Quality of Car Interior; Part 1: Effect of the Variations of Brightness of the Scenery and Vibration Level to the Perception (49.1, 13.2.1)................................................... 2861

T. Hashimoto, S. Hatano S.H., Shin

Effect of Visual Scenery and Seat-floor Vibration to the Perception of Sound Quality of Car Interior; Part 2: Multiple Regression Model for the Sound Quality Evaluation (49.1, 63.7)................................................................................................................... 2870

Shigeko Hatano, Sung-Hwan Shin, Takeo Hashimoto

An Investigation of Factors Affecting Whole-body Vibration Perception Thresholds of Recumbent Subjects (49.1, 77) ........................................................................... 2876

Yuichi Iwata, Yasuyuki Iwane, Yasunao Matsumoto, Setsuo Maeda

Study of Hand-arm Transmitted Impulsive Vibrations Using Analytic Wavelet Transform (49.1, 75) ...................................................................................................................... 2884

Won Joon Song, Jay Kim, David E. Welcome, Ren G. Dong, Charles Hayden

Whole-body Vibration Exposure Among Operators of Heavy Earthmoving Equipment (49.1, 13.7.1) ............................................................................................................... 2894

N.K. Kittusamy, Bryan Buchholz

Whole-body Vibration in Manuel Wheelchair with and Without Suspension Based on ISO 2631-1 (49.1, 46) ................................................................................................................ 2903

Setsuo Maeda, Shinichi Ohno

Improving 12-axis Measurement Equipment for Whole-body Vibration Comfort Evaluation (49.1, 73)...................................................................................................................... 2911

Yka Marjanen, Neil Mansfield, Setsuo Maeda

Influence of Posture on the Biomechanical Response to Whole-body Vibration Exposure (49.1, 13.7.1) ................................................................................................................. 2921

Geraldine S. Newell, Setsuo Maeda, Neil J. Mansfield

Design Synthesis of a Dynamic Manikin Simulating the Seated Subjects Apparent Mass Response for Different Body Masses Under Whole-body Vibration (49.1, 73)............. 2931

S.K. Patra, S. Rakheja, H. Nelisse, J. Boutin

Americal National Standards Institute Approves ANSI S2.70 - Guide for the Measurement and Evaluation of Human Exposure to Vibration Transmitted to the Hand (49.1, 81.1)............................................................................................................................ 2941

Douglas D. Reynolds

Mitigation Strategies to Reduce Rattle and Vibration (49.1, 52.2.1) ........................................ 2947Daniel H. Robinson, Robert J. Bernhard, Luc G. Mongeau

Head Vibration During Operating a Hand-held Vibrating Tool (49.1, 12.5) ............................. 2957Hisataka Sakakibara, Setsuo Maeda

An Experiment on Whole-body Vibration Perception Threshold of People Exposed to Noise (49.1, 64) ......................................................................................................... 2962

Tetsumi Sato, Setsuo Maeda, Takashi Yano

Effectiveness of Considering the Human Body Vibration in Evaluating High-level Low-frequency Noise (49.1, 69) ................................................................................................... 2969

Yukio Takahashi

Development of Human Vibration Dummy for Evaluation of Spinal Column - Construction of Preproduction Prototype (49.1, 62) ................................................................. 2979

Gen Tamaoki, Takuya Yoshimura

The Stimulus Location and Static Compression Affect the Biodynamic Interaction Between the Fingertip and Probe in the Vibrotactile Test: 2D Finite Element Simulations (49.1, 75.3) ................................................................................................................ 2989

John Z. Wu, Kristine Krajnak, Danial E. Welcome, Rne G. Dong

Evaluation Methods for 'guidelines for the Evaluation of Habitability to Building Vibration' (49.1, 85) ....................................................................................................................... 2999

Shigenori Yokoshima, Yasuhiko Izumi, Kazutsugu Hiramatsu, Toshihisa Ishibashi, Yoshiki Nagaseki, Takeshi Goto

MBD Modeling of Seated Human Body Under Exposure to Whole Body Vibration (49.1, 72) ......................................................................................................................................... 3008

Takuya Yoshimura, Kazuma Nakai, Gen Tamaoki, Kaoru Kuriyama

51 Building Noise Control

Actual Conditions of Noises in Hospitals - Comparison Between Hospitals in Japan and Germany (51, 77) ........................................................................................................ 3014

Takayuki Kokubo, Yukko Yamada

Experimental Research Relating to Responsive Appraisal of Compound Vibrations and Noise Stimuli (51, 52.4)....................................................................................... 3022

Takeshi Goto, Yoshiki Gagaseki, Ryuji Endo, Yoshitsugu Kawakami, Masayuki Shimura

Systematic Measurements of Classroom Acoustics (51.1, 25) ................................................ 3032Nils-Ake Andersson, Carsten Svensson, Erling Nilsson

Acoustics of Cemil Topuzlu Open Air Theater - Comparison of Acoustic Measurements and Simulation Results (51.1, 76) ..................................................................... 3039

Nurgun Tamer Bayazit, Kerime Yasaroglu

A Questionaire Survey of Elementary School Students' and Teachers' Perception of Noise in Istanbul (51.1, 63) ...................................................................................................... 3048

Nurgun Tamer Bayazit, Suat Kucukciftci, Sevtap Yilmaz, Cem Altun, Nilgun Uluser Inan

Sound Field Amplification Systems - an Aid to Learning, But Not a Solution for Bad Acoustics (51.1, 63.3)............................................................................................................ 3057

Frank Chang, Philip J. Dickinson

Noise Threat Impact on Hearing in Schools and Students' Music Clubs (51.1, 62.1)............ 3062Bozena Kostek, Jozef Kotus, Andrzej Czyzewski

Actual Situations of Sound Environment for Hearing-impaired Students in Normal Classrooms During School Hours (51.1, 61.3) ........................................................................... 3072

Keiko Nishizawa, Tetsuya Sakuma

Sound Field Modeling in Architectural Acoustics Using a Diffusion Equation (51.1, 25.3) ...................................................................................................................................... 3081

Judicael Picaut, Alexis Billon, Vincent Valeau, Anas Sakout

Building Acoustics (healthcare): the New AIA Interim Guideline on Acoustics, Noise and Privacy for Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities (51.1, 81.9) ................................... 3089

David Sykes, Gregory Tocci, Kurt Rockstroh, Jo Solet

The Acoustic Information Extraction of the Indoor Impulse Response by Multiresolutional Analysis (51.1, 25) ........................................................................................... 3097

Wakako Tanaka, Yong Tang, Toru Itakura, Hideo Shibayama

Attractor Analysis by the Self-similarity Method for the Acoustic Impulse Response in Room (51.1, 25) ....................................................................................................... 3104

Yong Tang, Hideo Shibayama, Wakako Tanaka, Toru Itakura

Characterizing Noise in Hospitals (51.1, 62.2) ........................................................................... 3114James E. West, Ilene J. Busch-Vishniac, Mark MacLeod, Jonathan Kracht, Douglas Orellana, Jeffrey Dunn

Results of Field Measurements of Generated Sound of Japanese Drum 'taiko' and Consideration Towards Its Sound Insulation (51.1.2, 51.3) ...................................................... 3124

Chiaki Ishiwata, Toshiko Fukuchi

Architectural Acoustic Environment, Music and Dinint Experience (51.1.2, 25).................... 3132Jian Kang, Willie Lok

Distortion Product Otoacoustic Emission Fine Structure of Symphony Orchestra Musicians (51.1.2, 61) ................................................................................................................... 3142

Karen Reuter, Dorte Hammershoi

Simulation As a Tool for Studying the Real Location of a Pipe Organ in a Church (51.1.2, 76.1.2)................................................................................................................................ 3150

J. Segura, J. Navasquillo, E.A. Navarro, J. Romero, A. Gimenez, S. Cerda

Absorption Coefficient for Acoustical Quality in Living Rooms in Care Centers for People with Intellectual Disabilities (51.2, 35)............................................................................ 3158

Konca Saher, Lau Nijs

Multi-family Housing Sound Isolation: a Summary of Industry Standards for Design of Demising Assemblies (51.3, 81.1) .............................................................................. 3166

Eric L. Broadhurst, Peter K. Holst

Prediction of Sound Transmission Through Double Panels Filled with Granular Materials (51.3, 75) ........................................................................................................................ 3173

Jean Daniel Chazot, Jean Louis Guyader

Sound Insulation in Lightweight Constructions - Austrian Experiences with Solid Wood Panels Buildings (51.3, 51.5)............................................................................................. 3183

Heinz J. Ferk

Sound Transmission Thorugh Glass Panels: a Case Study (51.3, 23.9)................................. 3196M. Baris Kiyar, Steve Seidlitz, Daniel Kato

Dependence of Transmission Loss of Double-wall Structures on the Acoustic Characteristics of Gases Between Walls (51.3, 23.9) ................................................................ 3205

Daisuke Muto, Yasushi Takano

Development of Anti-noise Casement Windows (51.3, 52.3).................................................... 3215Yuya Nishimura, Tsuyoshi Nishimura, Sohei Nishimura, Takashi Yano

Sound Transmission Loss of Damped Honeycomb Sandwich Panels (51.3, 72.5) ............... 3220Portia R. Peters, Shankar Rajaram, Steven Nutt

Sound Insulation Performance of Double Leaf Partition Improved with Various Types (51.3, 30) ............................................................................................................................. 3230

Satoshi Sugie, Junichi Yoshimura, Teruo Iwase

Development of a Technique to Improve the Sound Insulation of Double-leaf Walls with Air-space Using Microperforated Sound Absorbing Plate (51.3, 35) .................... 3239

Kazuki Tsugihashi, Toshimitsu Tanaka, Hiroki Ueda

Acoustical Development of a High Performance Floor Construction (51.3, 51.5).................. 3249Gerrit Vermeir, Bart Ingelaere

Application of the Direct Method of ISO 10848 to Flanking Transmission Through Double Leaf Gypsum Board Walls (51.4, 51.5)........................................................................... 3256

Stefan Schoenwald, Trevor Nightingale, Eddy Gerretsen, Heiko Martin

Effects of Size and Edge Damping on Measurement Results for Sound Reduction Index of Glass Pane (51.4, 47.3) .................................................................................................. 3266

Junichi Yoshimura, Satoshi Sugie, Emi Toyoda

Field Surveys on Floor Impact Sound of Multiple Dwelling Houses in Korea and Malaysia (51.5, 77)......................................................................................................................... 3276

Navzi Bin Che Din, Toru Otsuru, Reiji Tomiku, Jeong Jeahun

Effectiveness of Resilient Underlayment in Reducing Impact Sound in Metal Joist and Concrete Floor-ceiling Assemblies (51.5, 46) ..................................................................... 3283

Paul Downey, Thomas Utley

Calibrated Modeling of Low-frequency Vibration in Light Weight Timber Floors (51.5, 75) ......................................................................................................................................... 3287

Colin Fox, Hyuck Chung, George Dodd, Gain Schmid, Grant Emms, Ken McGunigle

An Investigation of the Impact Force Characteristics of Human and Standard Impact Sources (51.5, 45) ............................................................................................................. 3295

Kyoung-woo Kim, Kwan-seop Yang, Jang-yeul Sohn

An Analysis of the Influence Factors of Heavy-weight Impact Sound Levels (51.5, 45) ................................................................................................................................................... 3303

Kyoung-woo Kim, Kwan-seop Yang, Jang-yeul Sohn

An Experimental Study on the Reduction Methods of Floor Impact Sound for Wall Slab Type of Apartment House (51.5, 30) ................................................................................... 3311

Sun-Woo Kim, Gil-Soo Jang, Chan Kook, Tai-Gang Lee

Analysis of the Dynamic Stiffness of Resilient Materials and Influence Factors at Measurement (51.5, 72)................................................................................................................. 3320

Kwan-seop Yang, Kyoung-woo Kim, Hyun-jung Choi, Young-sun Jeong

Sub-structuring of Timber Construction and Perdiction of Flanking Transmission Using SEA and Reverse SEA (51.5, 75.2) ................................................................................... 3328

Jean-Luc Kouyoumji

Analytical Modelling of Flanking Transmission in Lightweight Buildings (51.5, 75) ............. 3337Lars-Goran Sjokvist, Jonas Brunskog

Measurements of Flanking Transmission for a Lightweight Floor (51.5, 72.5) ...................... 3347Lars-Goran Sjokvist, Jonas Brunskog

Floor Impact Sound Using Tapping Machine and Walking Sense of Aged and Adults for Floor Finishing Materials (51.5, 72) ........................................................................... 3357

Ryuta Tomita, Katsuo Inoue

Influence of the Spatial Response of the Room for Heavy Weight Floor Impact Sound (51.5, 51.1).......................................................................................................................... 3367

Ryu Tomitaka, Tomotaka Hiramatsu, Atsushi Tabata

Effects of the Structural Stiffness of Concrete Slabs on Floor Impact Sounds (51.5, 40) ......................................................................................................................................... 3374

Jin Yong Jeon, Seung Yup Yoo

Development of a Duct-type Ventilation System with High Sound Insulation (51.6, 37) ................................................................................................................................................... 3380

Takumi Asakura, Shinichi Sakamoto, Hiroaki Rikitake, Yutaka Higuchi, Yuu Sakimoto, Fumiaki Satoh, Hideki Tachibana

Outdoor Air-conditioning Unit Noise: a Novel Solution (51.6, 52.1) ........................................ 3389Todd R. Beiler

The Measurement of Ventilated Supercavity Interface Vibrations (51.6, 72.2) ....................... 3397Timothy A. Brungart, Steven D. Young, Gregory A. Meyer, Lynn T. Antoneli, Alia Winslow

Evaluation of the Floor Impact Sound Isolation Performance of the New On-dol (51.6, 45) ......................................................................................................................................... 3406

Gyoung-seok Choi, Kyoung-woo Kim, Jae-sik Kang, Kwan-seop Yang

Optimization of Baffle Configurations to Prevent Aeroacoustic Instabilities in Heat Exchangers: a Preliminary Study (51.6, 21.6.5) ................................................................ 3413

Miguel Moreira, Jose Antunes, Martins Paulino, Vincent Debut, Heitor Pina

Numerical Analysis of Sound Propagation Between Open-type Classrooms (51.7, 75) ................................................................................................................................................... 3423

Akihiro Nakajima, Kanako Ueno, Shinichi Sakamoto, Hideki Tachibana

Review of Elevator Noise and Vibration Criteria, Sources and Control for Multifamily Residential Buildings (51.8, 49.3) ............................................................................ 3431

Jeffrey L. Fullerton

Plumbing System Nosie Mitigation (51.9, 12.4.8) ...................................................................... 3439Chip O'Neil

52 Community Noise Control

Putting Noise Annoyance in the Broader Context of Sustainable Development (52, 63.2) ......................................................................................................................................... 3449

Dick Botteldooren, Peter Lercher

Rethinking 'quiet Areas' As 'areas of High Acoustic Quality' (52, 80) ..................................... 3459A.L. Brown

The Holistic Approach for Low Noise Transport Solutions (52, 30) ........................................ 3468Cristina Pronello

Milstoy- an Advanced and User Friendly Tool for Noise Planning (52.1, 76.1.1) ................... 3478Erling J. Andreassen, Nils Ivar Nelsen

A Dualistic Psychoacoustic Research Stategy for Measuring Soundscape Quality (52.1, 72) ......................................................................................................................................... 3483

Birgitta Berglund, Osten Axelsson, Mats E. Nilsson

Noise in a College Community (52.1, 56.1)................................................................................. 3489Sergio Beristain

Quality Labels for the Quiet Rural Soundscapes (52.1, 63.7)................................................... 3493Dick Botteldooren, Bert De Coensel

Preserving Natural Quiet Areas and Urban Parks (52.1, 61) .................................................... 3501Giovanni Brambilla, Luigi Maffei, Giovanni Zambon

Conducting Environmental Noise Impact Assessments (52.1, 68).......................................... 3509Marion Burgess

Combined Modeling of Noise Exposure and Air Pollution in Gis (52.1, 76) ........................... 3514Volker Diegmann, Florian Pfaefflin, Hartmut Stapelfeldt

Characterizing Ambient Soundscape and Noise Intrusions (52.1, 77).................................... 3524Micah Downing

In Search for Soundscape Indicator: Physical Descriptions of Semantic Categories (52.1, 63.2) .................................................................................................................. 3534

Daniele Dubois, Catherine Guastavino

Long-term Sound Levels: Experimental Observations and Theoretical Estimations (52.1, 24) ................................................................................................................... 3544

David Ecotiere, Benoit Gauvreau, Michel Berengier

New Options for the Determination of Environmental Noise Quality (52.1, 63.7) .................. 3551Andre Fiebig, Brigette Schulte-Fortkamp, Klaus Genuit

Audio-visual Interaction in the Image Evaluation of the Environment - an On-site Investigation (52.1, 63.2)............................................................................................................... 3561

Mai Fujiwara, Shoji Aono, Sonoko Kuwano

Event Monitoring System to Control the Sound Emission of Loud Musical Events (52.1, 52.7) ...................................................................................................................................... 3569

Jan H. Granneman, Theo J.M. van Diepen

Volume 6

From Language and Concepts to Acoustics: How Do People Cognitively Process Soundscapes? (52.1, 61) .............................................................................................................. 3579

Catherine Guastavino, Daniele Dubois

Accuracy Implications of Computerized Noise Predictions for Environmental Noise Mapping (52.1, 76.1) ........................................................................................................... 3586

Peter Hepworth

Noise Mapping and Action Planning in Turkey - a Twinning Project of the European Commission (52.1, 84.1) ............................................................................................. 3592

Volker K.P. Irmer

Field Survey on the Effect of Ecological Amenity on the Recognition of Environmental Noise (52.1, 66).................................................................................................... 3596

Gil-Soo Jang, Min-Jeong Song, Chan Kook, Sun-Woo Kim

Noise Mapping in the City of Cheongju (52.1, 77) ..................................................................... 3606J.H. Ko, S.J. Park, D.S. Kim, S.I. Chang, B.C. Lee

Characteristics of and Human Preference for the Countryside Soundscapes of Hong Kong (52.1, 63) .................................................................................................................... 3613

Kin Che Lam, Lawal M. Marafa, Man Yin Keung, Pak Kin Chan, Kwai Cheong Chau

Nes Monitoring System for Environmental Noise Measurement Based on Central Control (52.1, 77) ........................................................................................................................... 3622

Sang Kwon Lee, Su Gon Kim

HARMONOISE and IMAGINE Projects: Synthesis of the Outcome of Long Term Noise Measurements (52.1, 77).................................................................................................... 3626

Gaetano Licitra, Marco Paviotti, Andrea Iacoponi, Stylianos Kephalopoulos

The Response of Population to Urban Noise: the Results of a Socio-acoustic Survey Performed in a Residential Area of Pisa (52.1, 66) ....................................................... 3636

G. Licitra, M. Nolli

Analysis of Sound Environment in Chinese City (52.1, 66) ...................................................... 3646Hui Ma, Takashi Yano

(Un)sound Management. Three Laboratory Experiments on the Effects of Social Nonacoustical Determinants of Noise Annoyance (52.1, 63.7) ................................................ 3654

Eveline Maris, Pieter Jan M. Stallen, Herman Steensma, Riel Vermunt

What Do Citizens Imagine is a Level of 80 dB?: a Basic Study of Environmental Communication on Soundscape Issues (52.1, 63.2) ................................................................. 3663

Koji Nagahata

Noise Mapping and Action Planning - the European Approach to Reduce Environmental Noise (52.1, 69).................................................................................................... 3671

Wolfgang Probst

Night Levels Estimation in Urban Environments (52.1, 56) ...................................................... 3677J. Romeu, S. Jimemez, M. Genesca, T. Pamies

The Relationship Between Variety of Community Noise and Sleep Disturbance in Japanese (52.1, 63.4) .................................................................................................................... 3687

Yosiaki Sasazawa, Tomohuki Kawada, Shosuke Suzuki

Soundscape: an Approach to Combine Physical Measures and Subjective Evaluation with Respect to Community Noise Assessment (52.1, 76).................................... 3696

Bennet M. Brooks, Brigette Schulte-Forkamp

Noise Policies in Southwest Asia (52.1, 84) ............................................................................... 3701Dieter Schwela

Evaluation for the Complexity on Environmental Sound in Surburban District (52.1, 22.6) ...................................................................................................................................... 3715

Hideo Shibayama

Case Study of Soundscape Assessment and Design Methods (52.1, 56.1) ........................... 3725Gary W. Seibein, Youngmin Kwon, Pattra Smitthakom, Martin A. Gold

Community Perceptions and Their Role in Noise Control: a Tale of One City (52.1, 63) ................................................................................................................................................... 3732

Nerbert L. Singleton

Prescription of Time Intervals for Environmental Noise Assessment (52.1, 69).................... 3742Hideki Tachibana, Kohei Yamamoto, Jiro Kaku

Acoustical Measurements of Soundscapes and Their Relationship to Real-world Conditions (52.1, 72.1) .................................................................................................................. 3749

Nancy S. Timmerman

An Epidemiological Study on Noise in Paris Area: Methods and Preliminary Results (52.1, 62)........................................................................................................................... 3755

Michel Vallet, Jean Marie Cohen, Jean Marc Abramowitch, Agnes Lefranc

Methods for Assessing Preschool Children's Perception and Experience of Their Soundscape (52.1, 63.5) ............................................................................................................... 3759

Kerstin Persson Waye, Lena Samuelsson, Agneta Agge, Lotta Delive

Development of Noise Assessment Method for School Playground Noise (52.1, 63.2) ................................................................................................................................................ 3767

Weixiong Wu

Impact of Vibration on Railway and Road Traffic Noise Annoyance (52.1, 63.1) ................... 3775Takashi Yano, Tetsumi Sato, Takashi Morihara

Effects of Cultural Factors on the Environmental Noise Evaluation (52.1, 63.2) ................... 3782Chia-Jen Yu, Jian Kang

Integration of Social/demographic Factors Into the Soundscape Evaluation of Urban Open Spaces Using Artificial Neural Networks (52.1, 76) ............................................. 3792

Lei Yu, Jian Kang

Aviation and the Environmental Noise Directive: an Analysis of Difficulties and Gaps in the Implementation (52.2, 72) ........................................................................................ 3800

Delia Dimitriu

Management of Environmental Noise on Cracos Based Example (52.2, 72).......................... 3811Andrzej Golas, Wojciech Ciesielka

Noise Annoyance, Stress and Health Around an Airport in Japan (52.2, 60) ......................... 3821Tetsuya Kaneko, Kyoichi Goto

Design and Evaluation of Short-term Realizable New Noise Abatement Flight Procedures (52.2, 82) .................................................................................................................... 3828

Reinhard Koenig, Oliver Macke, Stefan Kreth

Investigation of the Operability of Noise-induced Approaches by Pilots (52.2, 38.4) ................................................................................................................................................ 3838

Alexander Samel, Eva-Maria Elmenhorst, Hartmut Maass, Martin Vejvoda

Qualification of an Aircraft Ground Run-up Enclosure (GRE) Using a Novel Sound Monitoring and Analysis Approach (52.2.1, 72) ......................................................................... 3846

Joseph C. Begin, Kerrie G. Standlee,

Environmental Impact Assessment of Continuous Descent Approaches at Manchester and Bucharest Airports (52.2.1, 68) ....................................................................... 3856

Ivan de Lepinay, Delia Dimitriu, Alan Melrose

New Landing Charge at Narita International Airport (52.2.1, 38.4) .......................................... 3864Kenichi Katsuta, Keiichi Oshio, Saburo Ogata, Naoaki Shinohara

Introduction of Subsidization of Soundproofing Installation Around Airports in Taiwan (52.2.1, 51)......................................................................................................................... 3872

Hung-Hsien Lin, Chi-Min Liao, Hung-Liang Kuo, Chien-Wei Chen

Effectiveness of Noise Reduction Hanger for Engine Run-up at Narita International Airport (52.2.1, 30) .................................................................................................. 3879

Saburo Ogata, Keiichi Oshio, Naoaki Shinohara, Ichiro Yamada

Operational Measures Adopted in Japan to Abate Noise Impact Around Airports (52.2.1, 38.4) ................................................................................................................................... 3887

Kazuki Sakamoto, Hisashi Yoshioka, Ichiro Yamada

Improvement of Acosutical Aircraft Type Identification System for Noise Monitoring (52.2.1, 13.1) ............................................................................................................... 3895

Keishi Sakoda, Yasutaka Nakajima, Kenji Fukushima, Hidebumi Tsukioka, Koichi Makino

Economic Assessment of Low-noise Arrival and Departure Procedures with Means of External Cost and Landing Fee Models Around a Generic Airport (52.2.1, 67) ...................................................................................................................................... 3903

Stefan Schwanke, Torsten Bahr

Airport Noise Policies in the Duropean Union (52.2.1, 69) ....................................................... 3914Michel Vallet

Noise Optimal Resolution of Air Traffic Conflicts (52.2.1, 38.4.2)............................................ 3918H.G. Visser

Reliability of an Airport Noise Prediciton Model in the Long Distance from the Airport (52.2.1, 76.1)...................................................................................................................... 3928

Hisashi Yoshioka, Kiyoshi Iwasaki, Ichiro Yamada, Kazuki Sakamoto

Routes Changes Aiming Noise Levels Reduction on Residential Use Zones Around Airports Using Aircraft's Noise Classification by Sensibility Coefficients (52.2.1, 38.4.2)................................................................................................................................ 3934

Rita de Cassia, C. Nogueira, Jules G. Slama

Assessment of Environmental Noise from the U.S. Army Transformation and Base Realignment (52.2.2, 13.1) .................................................................................................. 3943

William A. Russell

Traffic Management and Noise (52.3, 38.4.1) ............................................................................. 3953Hans Bendtsen, Lars Ellebjerg Larsen

A Longitudinal Study of Response to Night-time Traffic Load (52.3, 63)................................ 3961A.L. Brown

Short Term Versus Long Term Traffic Noise Measurements (52.3, 69) .................................. 3970Jerzy A. Ejsmont, Grzegorz Ronowski

Predicting Method of Insertion Loss of Road Traffic Noise by Detached Houses at Areas Facing Flat Road (52.3, 51.3)............................................................................................. 3980

Kazutoshi Fujimoto, Koji Yamaguchi, Toshiro Nakanishi, Ken Anai

The Influence of Temperature, Rainfall and Traffic Speeds on Noise Emissions of Motorways (52.3, 24) ..................................................................................................................... 3989

J. Jabben, C.J.M. Potma

Investigation of Traffic Noise Attenuation Based on Optimizing Species and Community of Plants Along Avenues (52.3, 24.5) ..................................................................... 3995

Weikang Jiang, Fuxing Zhang, Qingfei Zhang

A Study on Evaluation Methods of Combined Traffic Noises; Part 1: Response to Road Traffic and Conventional Railway Noises in a Laboratory (52.3, 52.4).......................... 4001

Jun Kamitani, Shigenori Yokoshima, Atsushi Ota, Akihiro Tamura

A Comparative Analysis of Urban Traffic Noise Models: Kuwait Urban Area Case (52.3, 76.1) ...................................................................................................................................... 4008

Parviz A. Koushki, Nayef Al-Mutairi, Saud Al-Radhied

Used Results of Assessments Road Traffic Noise in Surroundings to Estimate Road Traffic Noise at Workplaces in the Offic Buildings (52.3, 51.1) ...................................... 4016

Witold Mikulski

The Relationships Between Willingness to Pay and Sound Level of Traffic Noise (52.3, 67.2) ...................................................................................................................................... 4023

Makoto Morinaga, Shoji Aono, Takanori Matsui, Sonoko Kuwano

Fundamental Model Test on the Ground Vibration Isolation Barrier for the Traffic Vibration (52.3, 40) ........................................................................................................................ 4033

Yasuyuki Nabeshima, Kiyoshi Hayakawa

A Study on Evaluation Methods of Combined Traffic Noises, Part 2: Community Response to Road Traffic and Conventional Railway Noises (52.3, 52.9) .............................. 4041

Atsushi Ota, Shigenori Yokoshima, Jun Kamitani, Akihiro Tamura

Study on Traffic Noise Reduction Plan in Urban Residential Areas Including Apartment Regions (52.3, 30) ...................................................................................................... 4049

Youngmin Park, Hyosung Sun

Community Response to Road Traffic Noise in Hanoi, Part I: Outline of Social Survey and Noise Measurement (52.3, 63.2) .............................................................................. 4054

Phan Thi Hai Yen, P.T. Hai Anh, T. Nishimura, P.N. Dang, P.D. Nguyen, L.V. Nai, Y. Hashimoto, T. Sato, T.D. Cuong, T. Yano

Community Response to Road Traffic Noise in Hanoi, Part II: Effects of Moderators on Annoyance (52.3, 63.2) ....................................................................................... 4062

Phan Thi Hai Yen, P.T. Hai Anh, T. Nishimura, P.N. Dang, P.D. Nguyen, L.V. Nai, Y. Hashimoto, T. Sato, T.D. Cuong, T. Yano

Transportation Noise in France: Lessons from Framework Program PREDIT 2 (52.3, 52.4) ...................................................................................................................................... 4068

Jean-Dominique Polack, Guillaume Faburel, Jacques Beaumont

Road Traffic Noise in Urban Areas - Annoyance and Reduction Measures (52.3, 63.2) ................................................................................................................................................ 4077

Hans J.A van Leeuwen

More Traffic - Less Noise: an Interdisciplinary Approach to Reducing Transportation Noise (52.3, 30) ................................................................................................... 4086

Dietmar Wurzel

Highway Noise Abatement Project of Korea Highway Corporation (52.3, 30)........................ 4095S.I. Chang, J.H. Son, T.R. Choung, H.M. Kang, T.S. Chang, K.J. Lee, H. Kwon

Improvement of Convergence Efficiency About Selection Technique for Optimal Measures Against Road Traffic Noise by Using Genetic Algroithm (52.3, 76.1.1.1) .............. 4102

Ken Anai, Kazutoshi Fujimoto, Akiko Wakuda

The Characteristics and Measurement Scheme for Ground Vibration Induced by Passing Train in Bridge Structures (52.4, 43.2.3) ...................................................................... 4110

Yit-Jin Chen, Yi-Jiun Shen, Kuo-Yen Chen

53 In Plant Noise Control

Modeling Uncertainty Creep Due to Variability in Model Constituents (53, 75.1) .................. 4120David J. Parzych, Robert A. Putnam

Hypertensive Disease in Sawmill Workers Chronically Exposed to High Noise Levels (53.1, 62.1).......................................................................................................................... 4128

Hind Sbihi, Hugh W. Davies, Paul A. Demers

Ormen Lange Processing Plant in Norway - Noise Control - Importance of Early Involvement (53.1, 30)................................................................................................................... 4134

Kolbjorn Selvaag, Susie Williams

Noise Level Reductions in Industrial Buildings by Using Absorptive Treatment: a Case Investigation (53.1, 35) ........................................................................................................ 4143

Nuri Ilgurei, Mujgan Serfhanoglu Sozen

A Correlation Between Speech Reception Threshold and Frequency Audiogram in Factory Workers (53.1, 63.3) .................................................................................................... 4151

Olimpia Szczepaniak, Magdalena A. Blaszak

55 Outdoor Plant Noise Control Design and Construction

Donax Water Reclamation Facilty Sound Control Plan: Sanibel Island, Florida (55, 30) ................................................................................................................................................... 4155

Bernard Kinney

Uncertainty in Measurements and Calculations of Noise Levels: a Case Study in the City of Amsterdam (56.1, 77) ................................................................................................. 4164

Fred Wittekamp, Jeroen Kamer

For Advancing Noise Problem Solving Ontology - Aiming for Comprehensive Sound Environmental Management (56.1, 60) ........................................................................... 4175

Tomoyuki Tsuda, Shoji Aono, Sonoko Kuwano, Takanori Matsui, Makoto Morinaga

60 Immission: Effects of Noise

The Cognition and Preference of Sound Affected by the Environmental Friendly Scenary (60, 79)............................................................................................................................. 4182

Chan Kook, Yong-Gyu Shin, Ji-Hyeon Jeon, Sun_Woo Kim, Gil-Soo Jang

61 Perception of Sound

Preference Judgments on Weak Tonal Components with Variable Durations and Levels in Noise (61, 63.7) ............................................................................................................. 4191

Hans Hansen, R. Weber, V. Mellert

Distortion Products in the Amplitude Modulation Domain: Normal-hearing and Hearing-impaired Subjects (61, 74) ............................................................................................. 4199

Monika Kordus

Relating Listener Preferences for Mulitchannel Sound Programs to Salient Auditory Attributes and Binaural Stimulus Measurements (61, 79) ........................................ 4204

William L. Martens, Sungyoung Kim

Comparison of Sound Stimuli by Japanese and German Subjects Using Electroencephalogram and the Method of Magnitude Estimation (61, 63.2) .......................... 4214

Yukiko Yamada, Hugo Fastl, Souhei Tsujimura

Distortion Product Otoacoustic Emission (DPOAE) Rcovery After Moderate Sound Exposure As a Function of Time (61.2, 72) .................................................................... 4224

Miguel Angel Aranda de Toro, Rodrigo Ordonez, Dorte Hammershoi

Hearing Status Among Commerical Pilots (61.2, 77) ................................................................ 4231Par Axelsson, Magnus S.K. Johansson, Torsten Lindgren

Towards the Quantification of the Burden of Disease of Environmental Noise Induced Tinnitus (61.3, 52.1) ........................................................................................................ 4235

Pierre Deshaies, Zilma Gonzales

An Investigation of Influence of Subthreshold Component on the Perception of Low Frequency Sound (61.3, 63.6) .............................................................................................. 4248

Yasunao Matsumoto, Hiroki Yamaguchi, Takashi Sasaki

62 Physiological Effects

The N1 Hyprthesis of Distraction: Auditory N1 and the Mismatch Negativity Are Generated by Functionally-distinct Processes Within the Human Brain (62, 63) .................. 4255

Tom A. Campbell, Istvan Winkler

Psychological and Physiological Effect Produced by Low Frequency Noise (62, 63) ................................................................................................................................................... 4265

Jin-Hun Sohn, Jin Sup Eom, Sung Soo Jung, Ae-ran Kwon, Young Chang Lee

Physiological Costs of the Hearing of Chinese and European Subjects Exposed to Noise and Chinese Classical Music (62.1, 12.4.1) ................................................................. 4275

Min-Chi Chiu, Mao-Jiun J. Wang

I Can Hear' - a System for Universal Hearing Screening (62.1, 77).......................................... 4285Andrzej Czyzewski, Henryk Skarzynski

Volume 7

Does Hearing Loss in Orchestral Musicians Reflect Plasticity in the Auditory System? (62.1, 63.5)...................................................................................................................... 4291

Edeltraut Emmerich, Frank Richter

Hearing Damage by Personal Stereo: a Literature Review (62.1, 12.4.1) ................................ 4301Dorte Hammershoi, Rodrigo Ordonez, Karen Reuter

Auditory Disorders Among Dance Club Visitors (62.1, 51.1) ................................................... 4307Eckhard Hoffmann

Statistical Distribution of Normal Threshold in Low-frequency Region (62.1, 77)................. 4315Kenji Kurakata

Effects of Frequency Content from Exposures with the Same A-weighted Equivalent Level (62.1, 69) ........................................................................................................... 4323

Rodrigo Ordonez, Dorte Hammershoi

Noise and Industrial Chemicals: New Insights Into Their Effects on the Audio-vestibular System (62.1, 53) ......................................................................................................... 4333

Deepak Prasher

Threshold Shifts and Restitution of the Hearing After 'houise Music'; a Comparison with Two Energy-equivalent Classical Music Exposures (62.1, 51.1.2) ............ 4343

Helmut Strasser, Min-Chi Chiu, Hartmut Irie, Alexander Wagnener

Quantitative Risk Assessment of the Burden of Ischaemic Heart Disease Due to Road Traffic Noise (62.2, 52.3) ..................................................................................................... 4353

Wolfgang Babisch

Community Noise and Blood Pressure - a Review of Recent Swedish Studies on Aircraft and Road Traffic Noise (62.2, 52.1) ............................................................................... 4363

Gosta L. Bluhm, Emma K. Nordling

Rail Exposure and the Prescription of Medicines (62.2, 52)..................................................... 4369Peter Lercher, Johannes Rudisser, Edda Amann, Dick Botteldooren

Mathematical Model for Effects of Noise on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate (62.2, 76) ................................................................................................................................................... 4377

Chandrakant R. Patil, J.P. Modak, Suresh G. Patil

Heallth Aspects of Low Frequency Noise (62.2, 63.3) ............................................................... 4384Kerstin Persson Waye

Is There Evidence That Environmental Noise is Immunotoxic? (62.2, 62.1)........................... 4394Deepak Prasher

Aircraft Noise Effects in Sleep: DLR Research and Application (62.4, 13.1) .......................... 4404Mathias Basner, Ullrich Isermann, Alexander Samei

63 Psychological Effects

The Importance of Immission (noise Receiver) Concepts in Developing a Global Noise Policy (63, 50) ..................................................................................................................... 4413

Lawrence S Finegold

Interactive Simulation Tools for the Investigation of Multi-sensory Effects (63, 72) ............. 4419Klaus Genuit

Development and Evaluation of a New Sound Quality Evaluation Approach for Interactive NVH Simulators (63, 13.2.1) ...................................................................................... 4428

Sebastiano Giudice, Paul Jennings, Jeff Fry, Roger Williams, Mark Allman-Ward

Key Technical Issues for Harmonization of Methods for Prominent Discrete Tone Analysis (63, 61) ............................................................................................................................ 4437

Ikuo Kimizuka

Identification of Prominent Discrete Tones (PDTs) for Low-level Sound (63, 74).................. 4445Menachem Rafaelof

A Study on the Degree of Disturbance by Sound Under Mental Tasks Using Electroencephalogram (63, 72).................................................................................................... 4454

Souhei Tsujimura, Yukko Yamada

An Examination of the Parametric Properties of Four Noise Sensitivity Measures: Research Proposal (63, 62) .......................................................................................................... 4462

Irene van Kamp, Julie Hatfield, Wolfgang Ellermeier, Barbara Griefahn, Isabel Lopez-Barrio, Winni F. Hofman, Stephen Stansfeld

Subjective Investigation of the Low Frequency Noise Reduction (63, 38.2) .......................... 4471Yuko Watanabe, Hareo Hamada, Shinsuke Mitsuhata, Toshimitsu Suetsugu, Shin-ichi Abe, Kazuaki Maeda

Spatial and Spectral Properties of the Dummy-head During Measurements in the Head-shadow Area Based on HRTF Evaluation (63, 72) ........................................................... 4477

Gyorgy Wersenyi

Evaluation of Dummy-head HRTFs in the Horizontal Plane Based on the Peak-valley Structure in One-degree Spatial Resolution (63, 72)...................................................... 4487

Gyorgy Wersenyi

Psychhological Evaluation of the Sound of Dental Drills (63, 49.1) ........................................ 4496Tomomi Yamada, Sonoko Kuwano, Shigeyuki Ebisu

8-channel Recording/reproduction System for 3-dimensional Auralization and Its Applications Ot Psycho-acoustical Experiments (63, 72)......................................................... 4505

Sakae Yokoyama, Hiroo Yano, Hideki Tachibana

Loudness-thermometer: Evidence for Cognitive Effects? (63.1, 63.2).................................... 4515Hogu Fastl, Daniel Menzel, Michael Krause

Perception and Memory of Loudness of Various Sounds (63.1, 61) ....................................... 4523Sonoko Kuwano, Seiichiro Namba, Tohru Kato

Arithmetic Average of Sound Pressure Levels in Octavae-bands As a Loudness Estimator (63.1, 69) ....................................................................................................................... 4533

Hideki Tachibana, Mutsumi Ishibashi

Noise Annoyance Responses of Students and Teachers in Different Schools in Muscat City, Oman (63.2, 66) ....................................................................................................... 4541

Issa H. Al Harthy

The Influence of Meaning on Noise Annoyance from Varied Spectral Balance (63.2, 74.8) ...................................................................................................................................... 4551

Anders Geneli, Daniel Vastfjall

Speech Intelligibility Index in Objective Evaluation of Vehicle Interior Noise (63.2, 13.2.1) ............................................................................................................................................. 4557

F.L. Jiao, K. Liu, D.Q. Sha, Y.B. Chen, Q. Ju, Y. Li, F.S. Gu, A.D. Ball, J. Jiang, D.X. Mao

Low-frequency Noise Complaints - a Detailed Investigation of Twenty-two Cases (63.2, 62.2) ...................................................................................................................................... 4564

Christian Sejer Pedersen, Henrik Moller, Kerstin Person Waye

How Does Sound Source Recognition Influence Annoyance Judgment? (63.2, 11) ............. 4574Anna Preis, Honorata Hafke, Tomasz Kaczmarek

Low Frequency Noise - a Need for Guidelins? (63.2, 69.1)....................................................... 4582Kari Siane, Rauno Paakkonen, Tapio Lahti, Matias Aura

When There Are Audible Rattle Sounds, Annoyance May Depend Only on the Worst Case - Independent of Number of Events (63.2, 69)....................................................... 4588

Paul D. Schomer

Noise Annoyance Caused by Mopeds and Other Traffic Sources (63.2, 13.2) ....................... 4596Joos Vos

Estimation of Speech-to-noise Ratio During Active Speech Communication in Noisy Rooms (63.3, 51.1).............................................................................................................. 4605

Hiroshi Sato, John S. Bradley

Optimizing the Speech Intelligibility Inside Cars Using the Speech Transmission Index (63.3, 13.2.1) ........................................................................................................................ 4611

Michel Viktorovitch, Virginie Delaby

A Case Study Assessment of the Speech Privacy and Sound Isolation of Spaces Having Underfloor Air Distribution Systems (63.3, 51.5) .......................................................... 4619

Randy D. Waldeck, Charles M. Salter

Single and Combined Effects of Air, Road and Rail Traffic Noise on Sleep (63.4, 52) ................................................................................................................................................... 4629

Mathias Basner, Alexander Samel, Eva-Maria Elmenhorst, Hartmut Maass, Uwe Muller, Julia Quehl, Martin Vejvoda

Awakenings Related to Noises from Various Traffic Modes (63.4, 13) ................................... 4638Barbara Griefahn, Anke Marks, Mathias Basner

Assessment of Sleep Disturbance on Night-time Railway Noise from the Field Survey (63.4, 52.4)......................................................................................................................... 4648

Jiyoung Hong, Changwoo Lim, Jaehwan Kim, Soogab Lee

Health Effects of Noise-induced Sleep Disturbances in the Daily Environment (63.4, 77) ......................................................................................................................................... 4657

Christian Maschke, Hildegard Niemann

Possible Long-term Health Effects of Sleep Disruption and Sleep Reduction Due to Community Noise (63.4, 52.1).................................................................................................. 4667

Alain Muzet

Aircraft Noise Effects on Sleep: Results of Large Polysomnographic Studies Under Laboratory and Field Conditions (63.4, 13.1).................................................................. 4672

Alexander Samel, Mathias Basner, Hartmut Maass, Julia Quehl

Psychological Restoration, Coping Strategies and Children's Cognitive Performance in the RANCH Study (63.5, 52.2) ........................................................................... 4681

Charlotte Clark, Stephen Stansfeld, Birgitta Berglund, Mats E. Nilsson, Irene van Kamp, Elise van Kempen, Isabel Lopez Barrio

Noise Provisions in New Zealand Early Childhood Education Centres and a Comparison of Sound Pressure Levels with Perceived Noise Assessed by Trained Observers (63.5, 82) ........................................................................................................ 4691

Stuart J. McLaren, Daphine Rickson, Linda Jones, Philip J. Dickinson

Objective Evaluation of Engine Noise Quality with the Change of Engine Oil (63.7, 11.6.4.2) .......................................................................................................................................... 4699

Cheoi-Ho Jeong, Wan-Ho Cho, Jeoug-Guon Ih, Sung-Hwan Shin, Jae-Kon Ryoo

Development and Evaluation of 'powerful' and 'refined' Neural Networks for the Efficient Choice of Automotive Sound Quality Targets (63.7, 13.2.1) ..................................... 4705

Jeff Fry, Paul Jennings, Roger Williams, Garry Dunne

Techniques for Developing a Sound Quality Budget (63.7, 12.3) ............................................ 4714John Harrington

Obtaining Subjective Sound Quality Characteristics on the Stages of Orchestra Halls (63.7, 51.1.2) ......................................................................................................................... 4721

Christopher Jaffe, Russell Cooper, Wade Bray

Choice of Auditory Attributes for Evaluation of Product Sound Quality (63.7, 61)................ 4726Robert Jurc, Ondrej Jiricek

Relation Between Sound Quality of Car Interior Noise at Acceleration and the Order Spectrum Profile (63.7, 13.2.1) .......................................................................................... 4731

Senji Kitahara, Hideo Takao, Takeo Hashimoto

The Analysis for the Sequential Signal in Sound Pressure Level by Using Self Similarity (63.7, 74)........................................................................................................................ 4741

Yoshiaki Makabe, Hideo Shibayama, Yong Tang

Active Reduction of Environmental Noise: a Sound Quality Evaluation (63.7, 38.2)............. 4751Gerard Mangiante, Georges Canevet

Construction of a Sound Quality Index for a Vehicle HVAC System Using Regression and Neural Network Model (63.7, 13.2.1)................................................................ 4761

Jae-Eung Oh, Sang-Gil Park, Ho-San Kim, Ho Park

Sound Quality Evaluation for a Passenger Car Based on Customer Perference Index (63.7, 13.2.1) ........................................................................................................................ 4769

Dong Chul Park, Sang-Kwon Lee

Objective Evaluation of Car Noise by Means of Support Vector Machine (63.7, 13.2.1) ............................................................................................................................................. 4779

D.Q. Sha, K. Liu, F.L. Jiao, F.S. Gu, A.D. Ball, J. Jiang

Sound Quality Evaluation of Exhaust Note of Motor Cycles (63.7, 13.2.2) ............................. 4789Sung-Hwan Shin, Shigeko Hatano, Takeo Hashimoto

Product Sound Quality at Your Fingertips: an Expert System for Interactive Noise Pattern Recognition (63.7, 76) ..................................................................................................... 4797

Roland Sottek, Gunter Mauer

Economic Valuation of the Sound Quality of Machinery Noise Using Conjoint Analysis: the Effect of Sound Presentation on Economic Valuation (63.7, 67)...................... 4807

Masayuki Takada, Satoko Arase, Keiichiro Tanake, Shin-ichiro Iwamiya

Influence of FFT Resolution on the Iso 7779 and ECMA 74 Prominent Discrete Tone Determination Procedures (63.7, 81.2) .............................................................................. 4817

Roger Upton

Sound Systhesis Approach for Sound Quality Design of ANVC Applications (63.7, 13.2.1) ............................................................................................................................................. 4824

Herman van der Auweraer, Leopoldo ed Oliveira, Maira Da Silva, Wim Desmet

Improvement of Sound Quality of Small Fan for Information Devices (63.7, 11.4) ................ 4834Masato Nishiguchi, Gaku Minorikawa, Takeshi Kobita, Akio Nagamatsu, Takahiro Ito

Just Noticeable Difference of Sound Quality Metrics of Refrigerator Noise (63.7, 12.4.6.1) .......................................................................................................................................... 4840

Jin You, Jin Yong Jeon

65 Effects of Noise on Domesticated and Wild Animals

The Effects of Noise on the Hearing and Vocalization of Birds (65.1, 52.1) ........................... 4846Robert J. Dooling, Beth Brittan-Powell

66 Sociological Effects: Community Reaction to Noise

Subjective Study of Environmental Noise in Oldtown Lima, Peru (66, 52.1) .......................... 4855Celso E. Llimpe, Jorge N. Moreno, Manuel A. Recuero

67 Economic Effects

Source Related Measures and Benefits (67.1, 52.1) .................................................................. 4863Dik Welkers

68 Environmental Impact Statements

Sense and Sensibility in Environmental Impact Reporting (68, 52.1) ..................................... 4867Philip J. Dickinson

69 Criteria and Rating of Noise

Beyond the A-weighted Level (69, 63) ........................................................................................ 4873Klaus Genuit

Noise Rating and Noise Score (69, 63.2) .................................................................................... 4880Wolfgang Probst

Quality Aspects of the European and Global Noise Policies on Environmental Noise (69, 84.1) .............................................................................................................................. 4890

Tjeert ten Wolde

Allowable Noise Levels of Residential Noises (69.1, 51.1) ....................................................... 4907Jin Yong Jeon, Jong Kwan Ryu

A-weighting Sometimes Works for Assessing Enviromental Noise - Sort Of; it Should Be Retired (69.3, 52.1) ..................................................................................................... 4914

Paul D. Schomer

70 Analysis

Off-the-shelf Technologies and Techniques Enabling Large Data Management (70, 00) ............................................................................................................................................ 4924

Chris DeFilippo, Kurt Veggeberg

71 Instruments for Noise and Vibration Measurements

Improvement of Acoustic Measurements with an Array of Microphones in Aerodynamic Wind Tunnels (71, 21.6) ........................................................................................ 4934

Jean Bulte

Development of a LASER-based Sound Source (71.1, 11) ....................................................... 4944Fritz Boden, Jan Delfs

Use of Arrays of Acoustic Radars to Image Atmospheric Wind and Turbulence (71.1, 22.3) ...................................................................................................................................... 4954

Stuart G. Bradley, Sabine von Hunerbein

Determining the Acoustic Characteristics of Windscreens Using the Concept of 'constant Divergence of Sound Pressure Level' (71.1, 21.6) .................................................... 4962

Valentin Buzduga

Design of Quasi-random Microphone Array (71.1, 74.6)........................................................... 4970Percy Wang, Srichandana Jasti, Dale W. Callahan

Sound Shielding Control of Curved Piezoelectric Sheets Connected with Negative Capacitance Circuits (71.1, 30) .................................................................................................... 4980

Hidekazu Kodama, Munehiro Date, Kohei Yamamoto, Eiichi Fukada

Improved Microphone Array System (71.1, 74).......................................................................... 4990Yasutaka Nakajima, Hirotada Tomizawa, Kiyokatsu Iwahashi

Architectures for Noise Identification Through Low Cost Microphone Arrays (71.1, 74.6) ...................................................................................................................................... 5000

Kurt Veggeberg, Chris DeFilipoo

Volume 8

Equivalent Dynamic Force That Generati the Same Vibration Response As a Sound Field (71.1, 13.4.2) ............................................................................................................. 5008

Istvan L. Ver

Acoustic Background Noise from Sailplane-mounted Microphones (71.1.1, 21.6)................ 5016Thomas B. Gabrielson, Edward A. Haering, Steven M. Willits, James E. Murray, Timothy M. Marston, Mark Stucky

IEC Publicaiton 61672-1 Related to Outdoor Microphone for City Noise Monitoring (71.1.1, 81.2) ................................................................................................................................... 5026

Johan Gramtorp, Erling Sanderman Olsen

Development of a Calibrator for Simultaneous Calibration of Multiple Microphones on an Acoustic Energy Density Probe (71.1.1, 71.9).......................................... 5035

Jonathan R. Oldham, Scott D. Sommerfeldt, Jonathan D. Blotter

Panel Contribution Analysis Using a Volume Velocity Source and a Double Layer Array with the SONAH Algorithm (71.1.4, 73) ............................................................................ 5045

Jorgen Hald, Masaki Tsuchiya, Masateru Kimura

The Complexity of Sound Level Meters (71.3, 72.1) .................................................................. 5055Mike J. Bullen

Primary Accelerometer Calibration Problems Caused by Vibration Exciters (71.9, 48) ................................................................................................................................................... 5064

Gustavo P. Ripper, Ronaldo S. Dias, Guiherme A. Garcia

An Interferometric System for Primary Calibration of Standard Accelerometers (71.9, 71.1) ...................................................................................................................................... 5074

Gustavo P. Ripper, Guilherme A. Garcia, Ronaldo S. Dias

Phase Calibration of Microphones by Measurement in the Free Field (71.9, 71.1) ................ 5083Qamar A. Shams, Scott M. Bartram, Williams M. Humphreys, Allan J. Zuckerwar

Design of a New Non-feedback Calibrator for Sound Level Meters (71.9, 71.3)..................... 5088Richard Wright, Dan Cartman

72 Measurement Techniques

A Measurement Method for Determining Absorption Coefficients for Underground Mines (72, 14.3.2)................................................................................................... 5094

Peter G. Kovalchik, Rudy J. Matetic, Gregory P. Cole, Adam K. Smith

Array and Matrix Based Laser Doppler Vibrometers for Measuring Noise and Vibration (72, 71.1) ........................................................................................................................ 5103

Amit K. Lai, Cecil Hess

Alternate Construction Materials for the ISO 10302 Fan Test Plenum (72, 11.4) ................... 5113Jeff G. Schmitt

Nearfield Acoustical Holography Microphone Array Development (72, 75.7) ........................ 5118Joel R. Tuss

Study on Bore-sighting for the Dual Barrel Weapon System Using Noise Reduction (72, 21.3) ...................................................................................................................... 5128

Woon_Joo Yeo, Je-Wook Chae, Chan Lee

Effect on Measured Noise Levels of the Microphone Position in Front of a Façade (72.1, 23.2) ...................................................................................................................................... 5136

Gianiuca Memoli, Marco Paviotti, Stylianos Kephalopoulos, Gaetano Licitra

Measurement of Low-frequency Noise in Rooms (72.1, 51.1) .................................................. 5146Steffen Pedersen, Henrik Moller, Kerstin Persson Waye, Soren Krarup Olesen

Design of a Small Reverberations Room for Use in ANR and Other Testing (72.3, 25.4) ................................................................................................................................................ 5156

Edward C.D. Duncan, Robert Collier, Kenneth Kaliski, Matthew Maher

Experience Using a Sound Intensity Technique to Determine In-cab Sound Paths and Treatments (72.3, 25) ............................................................................................................. 5166

Charles T. Moritz

Measuring Sound Power and Directivity of a Submerged Cylinder in a Reverberant Water Tank Using Intensity Based Nearfield Acoustic Holography Techniques (72.4, 72.3)................................................................................................................. 5174

Andrew R. Barnard, Stephen A. Hambric, Stephen C. Conlon, Dean E. Capone

Alternative Test Methods for Measuring Structure-borne Sound Power (72.4, 42) ............... 5187Heng-Yi Lai

Measurement of Sound Power Level Using Enveloping Surfaces" Investigation of the Cos(theta) Error (72.4, 73.3).......................Matthew A. Nobile, Felicia Fiore, Robert N. Boyes

Sound Power Measurements for Hot Exhaust Stacks (72.4, 26.2)........................................... 5207R. David Rawlinson, Philip F. Joseph

Determination of Sound Power Levels of Large Moving Sound Sources (72.4, 11.4) ................................................................................................................................................ 5216

Filip J.R. Verbandt, Jan Vandendriessche

On the Application of the Waterhouse Correction in Sound Insulation Measurement (72.5, 25.4) ............................................................................................................. 5225

Akihisa Imai

A Measuring Method of Oblique Incidence Absorption Coefficient for a Shallow Incidence Angle (72.7, 74) ............................................................................................................ 5233

Zenzo Yamguchi, Toshimitsu Tanaka

The Use of a Four-microphone Standing Wave Tube to Estimate the Anisotropic Properties of Fibrous Noise Control Materials (72.7, 35.2)....................................................... 5242

Taewook Yoo, Joanthan H. Alexander, J. Stuart Bolton

Characteristics of Absorption Performance of Sound Absorptive Materials According to Test Conditions (72.7.1, 35) .................................................................................. 5252

Daejoon Kang, J.W. Lee, J. Gu

Impedance Measurement of Materials by Use of Ambient Noise for Computational Acoustics (72.7.2, 75).................................................................................................................... 5261

Toru Otsuru, Noriko Okamoto, Reiji Tomiku, Takeshi Okuzono, Yasuo Takahashi

Application of the In-situ Technique for Measuring Acoustic Absorption Coefficient of Grass and Artificial Turf Surfaces (72.9, 24.9) ................................................... 5269

Niranjan R. Loudhe, Mohan D. Rao

New Method for Measuring Sound Reflection Characteristics Based on the Causality and the Minimum-phase Property of the System (72.9, 23.2).................................. 5279

Yasushi Miki, Yosuke Tsuchiya

Measurement of Transmission Loss of Materials Using a Standing Wave Tube (72.9, 23.9) ...................................................................................................................................... 5285

Oliviero Olivieri, J. Stuart Bolton, Taewook Yoo

The H Infinite Estimator; an Unbiased Technique for Measuring Frequency Response Functions (72.9, 74) .................................................................................................... 5293

Peter R. Wagstaff, Jerome Antoni, Jean-Claude Henrio

73 Test Facilities

Assessing Wind Turbines Against Relative Noise Standards (73, 81).................................... 5303Kevin M. Harthaway, Kenneth Kaliski

A Proposed Process for Assessing Correlation of Acoustic Labs for Measurement of Consumer Product Noise (73, 12.4)................................................................ 5310

Nathan A. Mouw

Comparison Ot Two Test Methods for Determination of Broadband Sound Power Levels Emitted by Products: a Reverberation Chamber Method Versus a Hemi-anechoic Chamber Method (73, 72.4).......................................................................................... 5320

Einar Gibbens Ristroph

An Assessment of NASA Gleen's Aeroacoustic Experimental and Predictive Capabilities for Installed Cooling Fans; Part 2: Source Identification and Validation (73.2, 11.4).................................................................................................................... 5329

L. Danielle Koch, Dale E. Van Zante, Mark P. Wernet, Gary G. Podboy

74 Signal Processing

Beam-forming Technique for Airplane Localization and Tracking (74, 13.1) ......................... 5340Vincenzo Quaranta, Gaetano D'Altui, Leonardo Lecce

Reconstruction of the Acoustic Field Using a Conformal Array (74, 75.7) ............................. 5350Nicloas P. Valdivia, Earl G. Williams, Jacob Klos

Sound Field Phase Deviations from a Point Source Model for Real Acoustic Sources (74.1, 72.1)....................................................................................................................... 5359

Christian Bouchard, David I. Havelock

Defect Detection in Heavy Truck Brake Drums (74.5, 13.2.4) ................................................... 5368Tony Casey, Percy Wang

Nonlinear Responses of Two-span Rotor-bearing System with Coupling Faults of Crack and Pedestal Looseness (74.5, 11.1.1) ............................................................................ 5377

Luo Yuegang, Ma Hui, Li He, Wen Feng, Li Xiaopeng, Wen Bangchun

Cough Sound As a Symptom of Health Disorder for Elderly People (74.5, 62)...................... 5383Sung-Hwan Shin, Shigeko Hatano, Takeo Hashimoto

Vibration Monitoring of Marine Diesel Engine Using Time Series Method (74.5, 11.6.4.1) .......................................................................................................................................... 5392

Jianyuan Zhu

Direction-of-arrival Estimation for Sound Source Localization in Mobile Robots (74.6, 14.6.1) ................................................................................................................................... 5402

Yen-Chieh Mao, Nai-Chia Chang

Noise Source Identification by Use of Similar Source Method (74.6, 72)................................ 5408Gee-Pinn James Too, Bo-Shen Wu, Jen-Liang Yang

Array Processing of Acoustic and Vibrational Sources (74.6, 24)........................................... 5418Kung Yao

Generation Method of Two-dimensional Random Array for Locating Noise Sources on Moving Vehicles (74.6, 13)....................................................................................... 5428

Sifa Zheng, Feng Xu, Xiaomin Lian, Diange Yang, Yugong Luo, Keqiang Li

Application of Noise Source Identification Techniques to Consumer Products with Illustration on a Dishwasher, a Washing Machine, and a Copying Machine (74.8, 12.4.6) ................................................................................................................................... 5437

Roger Upton, Martin Quickert

75 Analytical Methods

A Mid-frequency Formulation for Structure-borne Vibro-acoustic Predictions (75, 13.2.1) ............................................................................................................................................. 5447

Michel Viktorovitch, Alessandro Pratellesi

Applications of Virtual SEA to Structure Borne Sound Investigation (75.2, 43) .................... 5456Gerard Borello, Laurent Gagliardini, Denis Thenail, Alice Pradines, Arnaud Duval

Analysis of Uncertainties in Gross Properties of SEA Model Subsystems (75.2, 77) ................................................................................................................................................... 5464

Guillaume Cousineau-Bouffard

Using the Hybrid FE-SEA Method to Predict Structure-borne Noise in a Car Body-in-white (75.2, 13.2.1) .................................................................................................................... 5473

A. Charpentier, V. Cotoni, K. Fukui

Experimental Techniques to Efficiently Characterize Sources for Use in a Full Vehicle Airborne SEA Model (75.2, 13.2.1) ................................................................................. 5483

A. Charpentier, H. Nagase, D. Kato

Use of Hybrid Experimental-analytical SEA Technique to Predict the Acoustic Performance of Sound Packages in a Full Vehicle (75.2, 13.2.1) ............................................. 5490

A. Charpentier, H. Nagase, D. Kato

Improving SEA Models of Structure-borne Noise Transmission with the Use of FE (75.2, 75.3) ...................................................................................................................................... 5500

Vincent Cotoni, Phil Shorter, Marshall Loewenstein

Applications of Statistical Energy Analysis Methods to the Design of Airplane Cabin Noise Treatment Packages (75.2, 13.1.6)......................................................................... 5510

Evan B. Davis

SEA Parameters to Predict Sound Transmission Through Trimmed and Ribbed-stiffened Panels (75.2, 23.9) ......................................................................................................... 5520

Carlos Henrique Gomes, Marcio Calcada, Samir N.Y. Gerges

Development of Energy Flow Analysis Softward, EFADS-R4 for Multi-function Vibration Analysis (75.2, 75.3) ..................................................................................................... 5530

Suk-Yoon Hong, Young-Ho Park

Influences of In-plane Vibration on SEA Models Building Using FEM (75.2, 75.3) ................ 5540Katsuhiko Kuroda, Toru Yamazaki

Development of a Noise Prediction Software System NASEFA-R2 and Its Applications (75.2, 75.3) ............................................................................................................... 5549

Hyun-Wung Kwon, Suk-Yoon Hong

Application of Statistical Energy Analysis and Optimization in the Design of Gulfstream's G150 Interior Thermal/acoustic Package (75.2, 13.1.6) ...................................... 5559

John W. Maxon, J. Andrew Malluck

Characteristics of Transient Statistical Energy Analysis Using Case of Two DOF System (75.2, 21.3) ........................................................................................................................ 5569

Toru Yamazaki, Keisuke Ishikawa, Katsuhiko Kuroda

Acoustic-structural Design Sensitivity Analysis of Cylindrical Shell (75.3, 42) ..................... 5577Yanting Ai, He Li, Bangchun Wen, Mingsui Yang

Finite Element Development of Honeycomb Panel Configurations with Improved Transmission Loss (75.3, 23.9).................................................................................................... 5588

Ferdinand W. Grosveld, Danile L. Palumbo, Jacob Klos, William D. Castle

An Inverse Method for In-situ Estimation of Acoustic Surface Impedance Targeting Inverse Sound Rendering in Rooms (75.5, 25) ......................................................... 5598

Gabriel Pablo Nave, Yosuke Yasuda, Yoichi Sato, Shinichi Sakamoto

Application of the Fast Multipole Boundary Element Method to Sound Field Analysis Using a Domain Decomposition Approach (75.5, 74)................................................ 5608

Y. Yasuda, T. Sakuma, S. Sakamoto

A New Noise Source Identification Technique: Nearfield Acoustical Beamformer (NABF) (75.7, 72) ........................................................................................................................... 5618

Mingsian R. Bai, Jia-Hong Lin

A Comparison of Two Patch NAH Methods (75.7, 74.6)............................................................ 5628Jorgen Hald, Jesper Gomes

Statistically Optimised Near Field Acoustic Holography with an Array of Pressure-velocity Intensity Probes (75.7, 71.1) ......................................................................... 5638

Finn Facobsen, Virginia Jaud

A One-step Patch Near-field Acoustical Holography Procedure (75.7, 74)............................. 5648Moohyong Lee, J. Stuart Bolton

An Application of NAH Method with Extra Spectrums to Plane Sound Wave (75.7, 74) ................................................................................................................................................... 5658

Masao Nagamatsu

Regularization Method for Measurement of Structural Intensity Using NAH for Cylindrical Geometry (75.7, 74) ................................................................................................... 5665

Kenji Saijyou

Tracking Energy Flow Using a Volumetric Acoustic Intensity Imager (VAIM) (75.7, 72.3) ................................................................................................................................................ 5673

Earl G. Williams, Nicolas P. Vildivia, Jacob Klos

76 Modeling, Prediction and Simulation

The Development of a Model for the Prediction of Noise Inside Bus Stations: a Comparison with the CRTN Method (76.1.2, 52.3) ..................................................................... 5683

Frederico Rodrigues, Carlos Alberto Faria, Max D.C. Magalhaes, Marcelo G. Silva

77 Sampling and Quality Control Procedures

Data Collection for Projects Demanded by the European Environmental Noise Directive (77, 82)............................................................................................................................ 5688

Klaus Habermehi

79 Psychoacoustical Evaluations and Testing

Convolutive Blind Separation Based on Warped Linear Predictions Analysis (79, 77) ................................................................................................................................................... 5693

Inseon Jang, Seungkwon Beack, Taejin Lee, Jeongil Seo, Dae-young Jang

81 Standards

Determination of Sound Energy Levels of Transient Sound Sources According to ISO 3740 Series (81.2.1, 72).......................................................................................................... 5700

Hiroo Yano, Tatsuya Ohta, Sakae Yokoyama, Hideki Tachibana

86 Building Codes

Consequences of New Building Regulations for Modern Apartment Buildings in Sweden (86, 51) ............................................................................................................................. 5706

Klas G. Hagberg, Christian Simmons

89 Labeling

Opportunities and Progress in Consumer Product Noise Testing and Labeling (89, 82) ............................................................................................................................................ 5714

Leslie D. Blomberg

Author Index