Benchmarking railway vibrations–Track, vehicle, ground and building effects

DP Connolly, G Kouroussis, O Laghrouche… - … and Building Materials, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper reviews, synthesises and benchmarks new understandings relating to railway
vibrations. Firstly, the effect of vibrations on passenger comfort is evaluated, followed by its …

Annoyance evaluation due to overall railway noise and vibration in Pisa urban areas

G Licitra, L Fredianelli, D Petri, MA Vigotti - Science of the total environment, 2016 - Elsevier
The noise impact of the whole railway infrastructure was characterized in the urban
environment of Pisa, Italy. The ordinary train transits were considered, nevertheless it was …

Attention and short-term memory during occupational noise exposure considering task difficulty

R Golmohammadi, E Darvishi, J Faradmal, J Poorolajal… - Applied Acoustics, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Noise has been found as a distraction for cognitive performance in
occupational settings. The noise effect on cognitive function depends on the type of noise …

Investigating the relationship between noise exposure and human cognitive performance: attention, stress, and mental workload based on EEG signals using power …

RD Astuti, B Suhardi, PW Laksono, N Susanto - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
A pervasive environmental stressor is one that damages mental and physical health as well
as cognitive abilities by producing noise at a specific frequency and level. Current noise …

Human response to vibration in residential environments

DC Waddington, J Woodcock, E Peris… - The Journal of the …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
This paper presents the main findings of a field survey conducted in the United Kingdom into
the human response to vibration in residential environments. The main aim of this study was …

CargoVibes: human response to vibration due to freight rail traffic

D Waddington, J Woodcock, MG Smith… - … Journal of Rail …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this paper is to present an overview of the research concerning human response
to vibration conducted in the EU FP7 CargoVibes project. The European Union-funded …

Dynamic response of vehicle–bridge–soil system using lumped-parameter models for structure–soil interaction

P Bucinskas, LV Andersen - Computers & Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
Prediction of vibrations generated by railway traffic experiences an increasing interest, as
new lines are being constructed and planned in many countries. The paper proposes a …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the exposure-response relationship of sleep disturbance and vibration in field and laboratory settings

KP Waye, MG Smith, L Hussain-Alkhateeb… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Exposure to nocturnal freight train vibrations may impact sleep, but exposure-response
relationships are lacking. The European project CargoVibes evaluated sleep disturbance …

Effects of railway noise and vibrations on dissatisfaction of residents: case study of Iran

SS Maljaee, M Khadem Sameni, M Ahmadi - Environment, Development …, 2024 - Springer
In this study, the effects of noise and vibrations caused by railways on the lives of residents
around the railways in districts 17 and 18 of Tehran, the capital of Iran which amounts to …

Guidance for new policy developments on railway noise and vibration

E Peris, J Woodcock, G Sica, C Sharp… - … research part A: policy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Noise and vibration are two of the main problems associated with railways in residential
areas. To ensure quality of life and well-being of inhabitants living in the vicinity of railway …