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oa VibroScan - A powerful tool for environmental vibration protection investigations
- Publisher: European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers
- Source: Conference Proceedings, 3rd EEGS Meeting, Aug 1997, cp-95-00082
- ISBN: 978-94-6282-128-6
Abstract
It is well known that railway transport is very advantageous with regard to environmental protection. Reduction of air pollution is a typicai example. But railways have their characteristic environmental problems as well. According to an opinion poll in Vienna from 1991 noise imrnissions (41 %) and vibrations (19 %) are considered to be the most important ones by the urban population.