new car engine with red trim image by Raxxillion fromFotolia.com One of the key differences between a luxury vehicle and a run-of-the mill car is the absence of ambient noise in the former. Luxury manufacturers go to great pains to not only dampen engine and mechanical noise, but also t...
Sound andnoiseof all kinds can be very invasive and difficult to tune out no matter how hard you try. You don't have to suffer in the lack of silence, though. There are ways to reduce noise without causing a rift in the family or creating a neighborhood incident. Making a room soundpr...
Al alloys are widely used in automobiles, ships, and airplanes1,2, with rapidly growing relevance for weight reduction of (electrical) vehicles, to lower fuel consumption and environmental impact3. Besides their excellent strength-to-weight ratio, they are attractive for their high resistance when ...
Recent developments in the prediction of the contribution of wind noise to the interior SPL have opened a realm of new possibilities in terms of i) how the convective and acoustic sources terms can be identified, ii) how the interaction between the source terms and the side glass can be ...
Here are some signs that you might be over-reliant on your vehicle and ways to reduce your dependency. Signs of Over-Reliance on Your Car 1.You Use Your Car for Every Errand, No Matter How Small If you find yourself reaching for your car keys to drive just a few blocks, it could be...
When the cabin air filter is clogged, the HVAC system has to work harder to push air through the restricted filter. This can result in increased noise from the blower motor. Dust and Allergens Inside the Vehicle: If you notice an increase in dust on the dashboard and interior surfaces or...
In today’s world, owning a car is more than just a convenience—it’s often necessary. Whether commuting to work, exploring new places, or running errands, reliable transportation can significantly improve your quality of life. However, purchasing a car outright can be financially daunting for ...
In addition to knowing how to check your brakes in the garage, you should also be able to ensure that your car stops properly. READ MORE... Interior detailing Keeping the inside of your car clean any time of the year is tough. During the summer, dust, dripping ice cream cones and ...
some have become more sophisticated and are pinging for Bluetooth and WiFi signals to figure out if a phone or laptop is left in a parked car. Be sure to put your device in Airplane mode and power it down completely to reduce the risk of being pinged. Also be sure to place the items...
such as a vacuum cleaner or other large appliance. And noise can also be generated outside the home. According to Austere’s Levitsky, “Powerline stability is becoming less stable because of solar…Neighbor’s solar panels can create a fair amount of noise in the powerlines, generating issue...