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SOUND ABATEMENT WALL [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Noise Pollution
  • Anti-pollution Measures
  • Road Design
OBS

Sound abatement walls are commonly constructed using steel, concrete, masonry, wood, plastics, insulating wool, or composites.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution par le bruit
  • Mesures antipollution
  • Conception des voies de circulation
CONT

Un écran antibruit conçu spécifiquement à cette fin peut être constitué : d'une butte; d'un mur antibruit; de la combinaison d'une butte et d'un mur antibruit.

CONT

En bordure d'une autoroute ou d'une route très fréquentée, des murs ou des ouvrages antibruit protègent les riverains contre le bruit de la circulation.

OBS

antibruit (adjectif invariable).

Spanish

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