• Transactions of the Korean Society for Noise and Vibration Engineering
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• v.14 no.12
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• pp.1249-1254
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• 2004

The road traffic noise becomes aggravated due to the rapid increase of motor vehicles. It has a great effect ell the dwelling environment. We Investigated characteristics and sources of the motor vehicle noise through grasping the status of the motor vehicle noise. Traffic noise results from the collective contribution of the noise produced by individual motor vehicles. The motor vehicle noise varies enormously depending upon its type and mode of operation. This Paper is concerned with the relationship between the vehicle running speed and the noise level under accelerated and steady running.