Schulte-Werning Burkhard, Thompson David et al. (eds.) Noise and Vibration Mitigation for Rail Transportation Systems

Munich, Germany. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg (pub), 2008, ISBN 978-3-540-74892-2, 471 pg.Burkhard Schulte-Werning, David Thompson, Pierre-Etienne Gautier, Carl Hanson, Brian Hemsworth, James Nelson, Tatsuo Maeda, Paul de Vos (Editors).This book contains the presentations given during the 9th International Workshop on Railway Noise (IWRN9) which took place in Munich/Feldafing, Germany, on 4th to 8th September 2007. This workshop was organised by the Acoustics and Vibration Department of DB Systemtechnik, the technical engineering office of Deutsche Bahn AG.
More than 120 participants from 17 countries followed the invitation to the workshop. This great response showed the continuing interest in an important topic of railway technology and offered the opportunity to present the recent results of intense worldwide activities to the international community of railway noise and vibration experts and to share knowledge as well as experience.