Subject Code: CE6L111	Name: Highway Environment and Noise Pollution Control	L-T-P: 3-1-0	Credit: 4
Prerequisite: None Sources and Classification of Noise, Effects of Noise, Noise Measuring Instruments and Survey: Sound level meter, audiometer, dose meter, octave band analyzer; Noise Indices: Leq, Ldn, TNI, NII, Noise Control Measures: noise control at source, path and receiver, acoustic barriers, enclosures, control of machinery noise, community and industrial noise control strategies; Noise Standards in India and Abroad; Noise Impact Assessment and Prediction Techniques. Human factors in road user behaviour, vehicle characteristics, driver, road and environment. Environmental Factors: impacts and mitigation measures of air quality, noise, severance, visual intrusion, impact on water quality, use of limited resources, impact on flora & fauna, vibration, dust ; Transport related pollution. Urban and non urban traffic noise sources, Noise pollution. Traffic calming, Measures, Road transport related air pollution, sources of air pollution, effects of weather conditions, Vehicular emission parameters, pollution standards, measurement and analysis of vehicular emission; control measures; EIA requirements of Highways projects. Books Tripathy D.P., Noise Pollution, APH Pub., New Delhi. Sengupta M., Environmental Engineering (Vol. 2), CRC Press, Boca Raton. Pandey G.N. and Carney G.C., Environmental Engineering, Tata McGrawHill, New Delhi. Beranek L., Noise and Vibration Control, McGrawHill Co, NY. Trivedy P.R. Int. Encyclopedia of Ecology & Environment, Noise Pollution (Vol. 13), IIEE, New Delhi. Wark K., Warner C.F. and Davi, W.T., Air Pollution: Its Origin and Control, Prentice Hall. Boubel R.W. Fundamentals of Air Pollution, Academic Press. Vallero D., Fundamentals of Air Pollution, Academic Press. Canter L., Environmental Impact Assessment, McGraw-Hill International.

Subject Code: CE6L111

Name: Highway Environment and Noise Pollution Control

L-T-P: 3-1-0

Credit: 4

Prerequisite: None
Sources and Classification of Noise, Effects of Noise, Noise Measuring Instruments and Survey: Sound level meter, audiometer, dose meter, octave band analyzer; Noise Indices: Leq, Ldn, TNI, NII, Noise Control Measures: noise control at source, path and receiver, acoustic barriers, enclosures, control of machinery noise, community and industrial noise control strategies; Noise Standards in India and Abroad; Noise Impact Assessment and Prediction Techniques.
Human factors in road user behaviour, vehicle characteristics, driver, road and environment. Environmental Factors: impacts and mitigation measures of air quality, noise, severance, visual intrusion, impact on water quality, use of limited resources, impact on flora & fauna, vibration, dust ; Transport related pollution. Urban and non urban traffic noise sources, Noise pollution. Traffic calming, Measures, Road transport related air pollution, sources of air pollution, effects of weather conditions, Vehicular emission parameters, pollution standards, measurement and analysis of vehicular emission; control measures; EIA requirements of Highways projects.
Books

Tripathy D.P., Noise Pollution, APH Pub., New Delhi.
Sengupta M., Environmental Engineering (Vol. 2), CRC Press, Boca Raton.
Pandey G.N. and Carney G.C., Environmental Engineering, Tata McGrawHill, New Delhi.
Beranek L., Noise and Vibration Control, McGrawHill Co, NY.
Trivedy P.R. Int. Encyclopedia of Ecology & Environment, Noise Pollution (Vol. 13), IIEE, New Delhi.
Wark K., Warner C.F. and Davi, W.T., Air Pollution: Its Origin and Control, Prentice Hall.
Boubel R.W. Fundamentals of Air Pollution, Academic Press.
Vallero D., Fundamentals of Air Pollution, Academic Press.
Canter L., Environmental Impact Assessment, McGraw-Hill International.