TYRE NOISE
June 1st, 2002
Keith NuthallA EUROPEAN Union research project is about to be launched, which will create a new sophisticated model for reducing tyre noise. This 'microscopic road traffic noise-modelling project,' (ROTRANOMO), will consider the type of vehicle, tyre-road interaction, traffic management, driver behaviour, environmental planning and vehicle structure changes to develop a more effective noise calculation model. The European Commission says that current models do not provide sufficient information to effectively assess combinations of noise factors, for example of ...
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