SoundPLAN Gallery

SoundPLAN Manager Gateway:
Geo-Database & Library
Result Tables
Calculation (RunKernel)
Spreadsheet
Graphics
Expert Industry (Optimization)
Wall Design (Optimization)
Building Acoustics
Geo-Database

Situation Manager
Situation = Models
Situation assembled with Geo-Files / Layers.
Naming convention - typical a combination of number & text to organize, structure the project data.
The Geo-Files are user defined.
Geo-Database

Point Source Property
Administrative (Name & Group & Comments, Notes)
Usage (Time Histogram)
Acoustic Parameter (Sound Power, 1/1 or 1/3 Octave Spectrum, Building Reference, Directivity)
Library 3D Directivity
1/1 or 1/3 Octave Frequency Input
Import (CLF) Common Loudspeaker Format
10 degree Input
Source Directivity (2D, 3D)

Geo-Database

3D Model Review
Display shows:
Ground Model
Structures (Buildings, Barriers, Berms)
Noise Sources (Roads, Railroad Tracks, Point, Line and Area Sources)
Input Geometry with Digital Ground Model

3D Model Review
Display shows:
Ground Model
Structures, Buildings
Point, Line and Area Sources
Run Kernel
Processes Data
Runs defining:

Name of Model
Input Data & Result #
Calculation Type
Run Settings & Standards are defined as global, project or runs specific
Group Definition for Data Management
Noise Contour Map

Display shows:
3D Isometric View
Ground Model w/ Noise Contours
Structures & Buildings
Point, Line & Area Sources
Property Line & Receptors
Wind Energy Project
140 x 3 MW Turbines
Topographical Map
Input Verification

Wind Energy Project
140 x 3 MW Turbines
Noise Contours
Model based on Temperature 10C, Relative Humidity 50%

Siren Coverage Map

San Francisco
vs. Ambient Transit Noise
Siren Noise Model
Transit Noise Map

San Francisco
SoundPLAN Noise Model based upon RD 77-108 Road Noise Modal