I remember, I think it was Virginia Woolf's diary: she wrote that when the noise abated, she was still looking in the papers to see if her name was mentioned.
When the noise abates, momentarily, I can see Mount Hobwee through veils of wet mist, and then I hear the advancing roar of the next pulse, and everything shuts down again.
The noise never abates and the cars spread out until there seems to be an endless stream streaking past, the atmosphere thick with the smell of rubber and oil.
But that's weeks away so the noise will abate.
THIS is the story of how one thing led to another and $50,000 worth of noise-abating plywood nearly blocked a Long Island water view that thousands cherish.
The application of non-optimized damping and phono-absorbent materials to automotive systems has not proved fully satisfactory in abating noise and vibration.
In this class, we confirm bidirectional promoters (bipromoters) as a configuration capable to reduce coupling by abating noise but also reveal an important trade-off, since bipromoters also decrease plasticity.
In situ testing determined the insertion loss (IL) and absorption coefficients of a candidate absorptive noise barrier (soundwall) to abate railway noise for residents of Anaheim, CA. A 4000 m barrier is proposed south of the tracks, but residential areas to the north have expressed concerns that barrier reflections will increase their noise exposure.
This study combined long-term estimates of outdoor traffic noise levels at night (Lnight) with information on bedroom orientation and measures to abate noise to derive an estimate of indoor traffic noise levels at each participant's bedroom.
This must be a very expensive way to fund training and the noise is not abated.
Finally, Mr. Zuckerman said, while it is possible for the letter writer to withhold maintenance payments until the noise problem is abated, that strategy is usually risky since it could lead to the co-op filing an action to terminate the letter writer's proprietary lease.
