Review of noise and vibration reduction technologies in marine machinery: Operational insights and engineering experience

MH Park, S Yeo, JH Choi, WJ Lee - Applied Ocean Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The reduction of vibrations and noise on ships is essential for securing the health and
comfort of crew members, passengers, and land residents, the well-being of marine life, and …

Acoustic comfort requirements and classifications: Buildings vs. yachts

M Rocca, F Di Puccio, P Forte, F Leccese - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Acoustic comfort is an essential need in all indoor environments where people stay for a
long time. Both residential buildings and yachts must guarantee a high level of acoustics …

Application of a dynamic vibration absorber with negative stiffness for control of a marine shafting system

X Huang, Z Su, H Hua - Ocean Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
A dynamic vibration absorber (DVA) with negative stiffness is proposed to suppress the
longitudinal vibration transmission along a marine shafting system. Stiffness models of the …

Noise assessment of small vessels for action planning in canal cities

M Bernardini, L Fredianelli, F Fidecaro, P Gagliardi… - Environments, 2019 - mdpi.com
After the European Environmental Noise Directive prescribed noise maps and action plans,
wide scientific literature and a consistent number of mitigation strategies emerged for road …

Onboard ship noise: Acoustic comfort in cabins

D Borelli, T Gaggero, E Rizzuto, C Schenone - Applied Acoustics, 2021 - Elsevier
The acoustic comfort in passenger cabins on board six passenger ships is analyzed in this
paper. The overall noise inside cabins is first evaluated, then the effect of HVAC (Heating …

Holistic control of ship noise emissions

D Borelli, T Gaggero, E Rizzuto, C Schenone - Noise Mapping, 2016 - degruyter.com
The sustainability of anthropogenic activities at sea is recently gaining more and more
attention. As regards shipping, emissions from ships into the environment of various nature …

Experimental research on the energy efficiency of a parallel hybrid drive for an inland ship

W Litwin, W Leśniewski, D Piątek, K Niklas - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
The growing requirements for limiting the negative impact of all modes of transport on the
natural environment mean that clean technologies are becoming more and more important …

The impact of environmental noise generated from ports: Outcome of MESP project

C Schenone, I Pittaluga, D Borelli, W Kamali… - Noise …, 2016 - degruyter.com
Ports are characterized by several complex operations. Accordingly, the analysis of noise
results is complicated due to the presence in the same area of diverse sound from ships …

[PDF][PDF] Port noise impact and citizens' complaints evaluation in RUMBLE and MON ACUMEN INTERREG projects

G Licitra, M Bolognese, D Palazzuoli… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - researchgate.net
After the publications of the European Environmental Noise Directive in 2002, many noise
maps and action plans, as well as a consistent number of scientific papers, emerged for …

Airborne sound transmission loss of ship bulkheads: A new methodological approach for in-laboratory assessment by including low frequencies

A Prato, P Silvestri, T Pais, F Gaggero, A Schiavi - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Current standard laboratory measurements of sound transmission loss properties of ship
bulkheads at low frequencies, below 100 Hz, are not accurate enough due to the non-diffuse …