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Author
Leasure, W. A., Jr. | Mathews, D. E.
Title
Pecos Truck Tire Noise Study: A Summary of Results. Final Report
Coporate
National Bureau of Standards, Washington, DC
Sponsor
Department of Transportation, Washington, DC
Report
NBSIR 74-446, Janaury 1974, 14 p.
Distribution
Available from National Technical Information Service
Keywords
noise (sound) | acoustics | noise measurements | tire noise | transportation noise | trucks
Abstract
The Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc. (SAE) Truck Tire Noise Subcommittee conducted a series of truck tire noise tests at the Automotive Proving Grounds, Inc. in Pecos, Texas, November 5-7, 1973. At the request of DOT, NBS participated in these tests and made simultaneous measurements with those made by the SAE committee. This report presents a summary of the results obtained during these tests.