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Workshop 163: Sunday, January 10, 2010, 1:30 p.m. To 4:30 p.m.
Chair: Robert otto Rasmussen, Transtec Group; and Paul Donavan, Illingworth & rodkin Inc.
Presentation 01. Tire-Pavement Noise 101
Robert otto Rasmussen, Transtec Group
Presentation 02. Introduction to OBSI Measurement
Paul Donavan, Illingworth & Rodkin Inc.
Presentation 03. Beyond the Specifications: Best Practices for OBSI Measurement
Dana Lodico, Lodico Acoustics Inc.
Presentation 04. Use of The ASTM SRTT for Standarized OBSI Measurement
Paul Donavan, Illingworth & Rodkin Inc.
Presentation 05. Practical Applications and Experiences Using OBSI
Bruce Rymer, Caltrans
Presentation 06. Using OBSI Data to Implement Pavement Effects in the FHWA Traffic Noise Model
Judith Rochat, Volpe Center
Presentation 07. Identifying Better Construction Practices using OBSI
Robert otto Rasmussen, Transtec Group
Presentation 08. Case study: Truck noise Soruces
Yuriy Gurovich, Kenneth Plotkin, william Balke, Wyle
Presentation 09. OBSI Experiences - Colorado DOT
Robert otto Rasmussen, Robert whirledge, Robert Watson, Transtec Group
Presentation 10. Evaluating Quieter Pavement in Washington State: WSDOT and the OBSI Method
Tim Sexton, WSDOT
Presentation 11. Mn/DOT Experiecne with OBSI
Bernard Izevbekhai, Mn/DOT
Presentation 12. Comparative Measurements of Tire/Pavement Noise in Europe and The United States
Paul Donavan, Illingworth & Rodkin Inc.
Presentation 13. Noise Intensity Testing in Europe
Robert otto Rasmussen, Transtec Group
SESSION 283: Monday, January 11, 2010, 10:15 p.m. To noon
Chair: Chris Menge, HMMH Inc.
Presentation 14. Evaluation of the OBSI Method
Andre do Fortier Smit, CTR; Jorge Prozzi, UTS; Alessandra Bianchini (NCAT)
Presentation 15. Tire/Pavement Noise Levels Related to Roadway Friction Improvement
Bruce Rymer, Caltrans; Paul Donavan, Illingworth & Rodkin Inc.
Presentation 16. The Acoustic Radiation from Pavement Joint Grooves betwene Concrete Slabs
Paul Donavan, Illingworth & Rodkin Inc.
Presentation 17. Sound Absorption Characteristics of Typical Pavements: An Ontario Study
M. Alauddin Ahammed, Manitoba Infrasturcture Transportation; Susan Tighe, University of Waterloo, Ontario
SESSION 495: Tuesday, January 12, 2010, 1:30 p.m. to 3.15 p.m.
Chair: David Buehler, ICF International
Presentation 18. Overview of Pile Driving Impacts on Fish, Current Interim Impact Criteria, and the Caltrans Guidance Manual
David Buehler, ICF International