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Noise measurements on B.R. diesel electric locomotives (IM-PHYS-055)

Last updated on 22 November 2013 2:32

The noise generated by high speed railway trains is generated predominantly by the vibration of the rails and wheels. However, at lower speeds or at distances less than 20 metres from a. diesel powered train the peak noise level can be associated with the passing locomotive rather than with rail-wheel...

Author(s): Bunting K. N.;Peters S.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1973

United Kingdom

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