Research Article

Vibration Isolation of Existing Buildings in Microvibration Traffic Environment

Table 1

Vibration of the midspan and wall-floor junction of typical rooms before and after isolation (dB).

RoomMidspanWall-floor junction
FloorBefore isolationAfter isolationReductionBefore isolationAfter isolationReduction

SN2
First58.9356.872.0655.2652.952.31
Second59.2056.942.2656.0053.882.11
Third59.8457.672.1757.4455.551.89
Fourth60.2257.452.7758.5056.671.83
Fifth60.5757.313.2659.1657.351.81

C2
First58.3154.284.0355.0452.722.32
Second58.5655.453.1156.5854.292.29
Third59.8957.472.4258.3056.182.12
Fourth61.0458.622.4159.3557.262.09
Fifth61.6659.302.3659.8957.822.08

W2
First56.0754.591.4854.9653.861.10
Second56.7154.891.8255.6654.001.65
Third57.7855.722.0656.7754.871.90
Fourth58.3855.542.8457.6755.642.04
Fifth59.1455.963.1858.3256.202.12