Technical notes, industry news and FAQ deep dives
How to choose the right noise barrier panel depth
A practical guide to selecting the right panel depth for your noise barrier project, starting from source level, distance to receiver and required insertion loss using EN 1793.
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Understanding EN 1793-1 acoustic performance classification
Explaining EN 1793-1 single-number ratings for road traffic noise and how to read an acoustic report and use it to compare products.
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Aero-acoustic pulse: high-speed rail barrier design
High-speed rail noise barriers must resist repeated aero-acoustic pulse. Here is how Yukings designs them.
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Solar PV-integrated noise barriers: commercial guide
Noise barriers that also generate electricity. A commercial overview of solar-integrated acoustic barriers & sound walls for highways.
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Choosing between aluminum and galvanized steel noise barriers
When to choose aluminum alloy noise barriers and when to specify galvanized steel for your project.
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EN 1794 mechanical performance and durability explained
An engineer’s take on EN 1794-1 / -2 mechanical performance and durability testing of noise barriers.
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FAQ deep dive: insertion loss, sound insulation and absorption coefficients
Deep-dive into DL (insertion loss) vs Rw (sound insulation) vs alpha-w (absorption coefficient).
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Noise barrier project checklist for bidding and construction
A practical project-level checklist for noise barrier & sound wall projects, from specification through to commissioning.
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Global noise barrier market snapshot: EU, USA, Australia, Southeast Asia
A snapshot of the noise barrier market across the EU, the US, Australia and Southeast Asia.
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