| Title | Author(s) | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building in Silence: Noise and Vibration Rules | Todd Busch | constructioncanada.net | September 2024 |
| Decibels and Dwellings: Noise Control Evolution in the NBC | Todd Busch | Ontario Society of Professional Engineers: Engineering Academy | June 27, 2024 |
| Decibels and Dwellings: Noise Control Evolution in the NBC | Todd Busch | constructioncanada.net | May 2024 |
| The Rise of QBS | Todd Busch | Canadian Consulting Engineer | March-April 2024 |
| The Rise of QBS | Todd Busch | LinkedIn Article | February 24, 2024 |
| Review and Analysis of the Vibration Assessment Procedures Advocated by the Railway Association of Canada | Todd Busch and Carlos Yoong | LinkedIn Article | January 1, 2024 |
| What is Average Pavement: A Critical Commentary | Todd Busch | LinkedIn Article | December 10, 2023 |
| Evolution of the Acoustical Provisions within the Model National Building Code of Canada | Todd Busch | The Buildings Show 2023, Toronto, Ontario | November 30, 2023 |
| Review and Analysis of the Vibration Assessment Procedures Advocated by the Railway Association of Canada | Todd Busch and Carlos Yoong | Proceedings of NOISE-CON, Grand Rapids, Michigan | May 2023 |
| What is Average Pavement: A Critical Commentary | Todd Busch | Proceedings of NOISE-CON, Grand Rapids, Michigan | May 2023 |
| U.S Licensing of Canadian Engineers: Onerous Requirements May Be Worth the Effort | Todd Busch | Canadian Consulting Engineer | July-August 2022 |
| Comparison of Requirements for Licensing as a Professional Engineer in Canada and USA | Todd Busch | LinkedIn Article | June 17, 2022 |
| ‘Tortured’ by pickleball, woman sues Niagara-on-the-Lake | Liam McConnell | InNiagara | April 25, 2022 |
| Neighbour claims pickleball noise is ‘torture,’ takes town and club to court | Evan Saunders | Toronto Star | April 21, 2022 |
| The Future of Acoustical Provisions in the NBCC | Todd Busch | Canadian Consulting Engineer | November-December 2021 |
| The Future Evolution of Acoustical Provisions in the Model National Building Code of Canada | Todd Busch | LinkedIn Article | November 1, 2021 |
| Evolution of the Acoustical Provisions within the Model National Building Code of Canada | Todd Busch | Meeting of the Canadian Acoustical Association, Virtual | October 2021 |
| Evolution of the Acoustical Provisions within the Model National Building Code of Canada | Todd Busch | Academia Letters | July 2021 |
| Evolution of the Acoustical Provisions within the Model National Building Code of Canada | Todd Busch | LinkedIn Article | July 18, 2021 |
| Design of a Test Apparatus for Measuring the Low-Amplitude Vibration Sensitivity of Large Test Articles | Todd Busch | Proceedings of 27th International Congress on Acoustics and Vibration, Prague, Czech Republic (Virtual) | July 12, 2021 |
| Introduction to EMF-EMI | Todd Busch | LinkedIn Article | October 31, 2020 |
| Book Review: Beep to Boom: The Development of Advanced Runtime Sound Systems for Games and Extended Reality | Todd Busch | Journal of the Audio Engineering Society 68(9) | September 2020 |
| Book Review: Acoustics: An Introduction to its Physical Principles and Applications. 3rd Edition | Todd Busch | Journal of the Audio Engineering Society 68(7/8) | July-August 2020 |
| Acoustical Consulting: Controlling Noise and Vibrations | Todd Busch | Canadian Consulting Engineer | June-July 2020 |
| Acoustics, Noise and Vibration Consulting | Todd Busch | Presentation to the Canadian Society of Iranian Engineers and Architects | May 2020 |
| Book Review: Advanced Applications in Acoustics, Noise and Vibration | Todd Busch | Journal of the Audio Engineering Society 68(4) | April 2020 |
| Overview of Environmental Noise and Vibration Control in Canada | Todd Busch | LinkedIn Article | April 12, 2020 |
| Design of a Test Apparatus for Measuring the Low-Amplitude Vibration Sensitivity of Large Test Articles | Todd Busch | LinkedIn Article | March 28, 2020 |
| Book Review: Engineering Noise Control 5th Edition | Todd Busch | Journal of the Audio Engineering Society 68(1/2) | January-February 2020 |
| Design of a Test Apparatus for Measuring the Low-Amplitude Vibration Sensitivity of Large Test Articles | Todd Busch | Meeting of the Canadian Acoustical Association, Edmonton, Alberta. Presentation only | October 2019 |
| Generic Third-Octave Band Spectra for Construction Equipment | Todd Busch | Meeting of the Canadian Acoustical Association, Edmonton, Alberta | October 2019 |
| DBHD 1.4.1 Canada --- Nuclear Repository in Deep Rocksalt, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia | Volker Goebel, Gerhard Herres, Sonja Philipps, and Todd Busch | 4th Canadian Conference on Nuclear Waste Management, Decommissioning and Environmental Restoration, Ottawa, Ontario | September 2019 |
| Book Review: Trends in Digital Signal Processing, A Festschrift in Honour of A.G. Constantinides | Todd Busch | Journal of the Audio Engineering Society 67(9) | September 2019 |
| Effects of Noise on People and Animals | Todd Busch | LinkedIn Article | September 11, 2019 |
| Generic Third-Octave Band Vibration Spectra for Construction Equipment | Todd Busch | LinkedIn Article | August 16, 2019 |
| Practical Applications of Digital Signal Processing Theory | Todd Busch | Proceedings of 26th International Congress on Acoustics and Vibration, Montreal, Canada | July 2019 |
| Practical Applications of Digital Signal Processing Theory | Todd Busch | LinkedIn Article | May 3, 2019 |
| Advancements in the Design of Nuclear Waste Repositories: DBHD = Deep Big Hole Disposal / an example from Germany | Todd Busch, Volker Goebel | Canadian Consulting Engineer | November-December 2018 |
| CADNA Basic Training Overview | Todd Busch | Innova Global Internal Training Session, Cambridge Ontario | September 20, 2018 |
| Ontario Noise Regulation and the Acoustic Assessment Report | Todd Busch | Also published as a white paper on the Innova Global corporate website. | June 22, 2018 |
| Evolving criteria for research facilities: I – Vibration | Todd Busch | LinkedIn Article | April 5, 2018 |
| Acoustics, Noise, Vibration Issues for Design of a Performing Arts Centre, | Todd Busch | 5th Annual Members Showcase, Toronto Chapter of the Audio Engineering Society | February 27, 2018 |
| A Reduced-Scale Railway Noise Barrier’s Insertion Loss and Absorption Coefficients: Comparison of Field Measurements and Predictions | Todd Busch | LinkedIn Article | November 11, 2017 |
| An Analysis of Two Cities and a State where Construction Noise and Vibration are Uniquely Regulated | Todd Busch | Meeting of the Canadian Acoustical Association, Guelph, Ontario | October 2017 |
| Quantitative Differences in Highway Noise Levels due to Pavement: Impact on Modelling Future Noise Emissions | Todd Busch | Meeting of the Canadian Acoustical Association, Guelph, Ontario | October 2017 |
| Acoustical Engineering Design of Canada’s Quietest Nanotechnology Research Laboratory | Todd Busch | American Society of Heating, Refrigerating & Air-Conditioning Engineers, September Dinner Meeting of the Hamilton Chapter, Hamilton, Ontario | September 2017 |
| Theoretical Estimates of Groundborne Railway Vibration | Todd Busch | LinkedIn Article | July 5, 2017 |
| Acoustical Effects of Windscreens on Infrasound Measurements | Todd Busch | Canadian Consulting Engineer | May-June 2017 |
| Acoustical Effects of Windscreens on Infrasound Measurements | Todd Busch | LinkedIn Article | May 8, 2017 |
| Introduction to Noise and Vibration for Construction Projects | Todd Busch | Ontario General Contractors Association, 10th Symposium, Collingwood, Ontario | April 2017 |
| There are Three Kinds of Highway Noise Emissions: Lies, Damned Lies, and Averages | Todd Busch | LinkedIn Article | March 22, 2017 |
| The Day the Earth Shook: Controlling Construction-Induced Vibrations in Sensitive Occupancies | Michael J. Wesolowsky, Melissa W. Y. Wong, Todd A. Busch, John C. Swallow | International Modal Analysis Conference, 35th Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics of Multiphysical Systems, Garden Grove, California. Presented by Michael Wesolowsky. | January 2017 |
| A Tale of Two Cities … and a State: Three Places where Construction Noise and Vibration are Uniquely Regulated | Todd Busch | LinkedIn Article | January 20, 2017 |
| Acoustical Effects of Wind Screens on Infrasound Measurements | Todd Busch, Pearlie Yung, Jeremy Thorbahn, John Swallow | Presented by John Swallow. Meeting of the Canadian Acoustical Association, Vancouver, British Columbia | September 2016 |
| Groundbreaking Infrasound Study Results Unveiled: Engineer Questions Government Wind Turbine Sound Testing Methods | Barb MacKay | National Wind Watch | January 2016 |
| Improving Floor Vibration Performance using Interstitial Columns | Michael J. Wesolowsky, J. Shayne Love, Todd A. Busch, Fernando J. Tallavo, and John C. Swallow | International Modal Analysis Conference, 34th Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics of Multiphysical Systems, Orlando, Florida | January 2016 |
| Testing Turbines for Infrasound | Todd Busch | Interview by Wei Chen, CBC Radio, Ontario Morning Show, Toronto. | November 17, 2015 |
| Wind Turbine Research in Kincardine | John Swallow, Todd Busch, and Pearlie Yung | Interview by Scott Miller. CTV, London, Ontario: November 12, 2015. Television. | November 12, 2015 |
| Theoretical Estimates of Groundborne Railway Vibration | Todd Busch, Michael Wesolowsky, John Swallow | Meeting of the Canadian Acoustical Association, Halifax, Nova Scotia | October 2015 |
| This Ain’t Your Daddy’s Library: The Challenges of Modern Library Acoustics | John Swallow, Michael Wesolowsky, Todd Busch | Meeting of the Canadian Acoustical Association, Halifax, Nova Scotia | October 2015 |
| Acoustical Engineering Design of Canada’s Quietest Nanotechnology Research Laboratory | Todd Busch | American Society of Heating, Refrigerating & Air-Conditioning Engineers, March Dinner Meeting of the British Columbia Chapter, Vancouver, British Columbia | March 2015 |
| Chapter 10: Acoustics in Plumbing, Plumbing Engineering Design Handbook | Siu-Kit (Eddie) Lau, Todd Busch, Eric J. Rosenberg | American Society of Plumbing Engineers | January 17, 2015 |
| Book Review: HVAC Systems Sound and Vibration Procedural Guide, First Edition by Sheet Metal and Air-Conditioning Contractors’ National Association, Inc. | Todd A. Busch | Noise Control Engineering Journal, Volume 62, Number 3 | May-June 2014 |
| A Calgary Icon: The Talisman Centre in Calgary has a Major Upgrade | Lana Winterfield [Williams Engineering Canada] | Canadian Consulting Engineer | August-September 2011 |
| Comparison of Environmental Noise Regulation in Alberta and California | Todd Busch | Alberta Acoustics and Noise Association Spring Conference, Banff, Alberta | May 2011 |
| Book Review: Acoustic Absorbers and Diffusers: Theory, Design and Application 2nd Edition by Trevor J. Cox and Peter D’Antonio | Todd Busch | Noise Control Engineering Journal, Volume 58, Number 4 | August 2010 |
| A Reduced Scale Railway Noise Barrier’s Insertion Loss and Absorption Coefficients | Todd Busch | Alberta Acoustics and Noise Association Spring Conference, Banff, Alberta | May 2009 |
| Noise Barrier Performance Determined from Scale Modelling | Todd Busch | Alberta Acoustics and Noise Association Spring Conference, Banff, Alberta | May 2009 |
| Book Review: Speech Recognition over Digital Channels: Robustness and Standards by Antonio M. Peinado and Jose C. Segura | Todd A. Busch | International Journal of Acoustics and Vibration, Volume 12, Number 2 | June 2007 |
| Introduction to Acoustics, Noise & Vibration | Michael Gendreau, Hal Amick, Todd Busch, Stephen Jaeger | Presentation at the American Institute of Architects (AIA) National Conference & Exhibition, Los Angeles, California | July 2006 |
| Vibration and Noise Criteria used to Evaluate Environmental Impacts of Transportation Projects on Sensitive Facilities | Todd A. Busch, Michael Gendreau, Hal Amick | Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 5933, Buildings for Nanoscale Research and Beyond, San Diego, California | August 2005 |
| Evolving Criteria for Research Facilities: Vibration | Hal Amick, Michael Gendreau, Todd Busch, Colin Gordon | Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 5933, Buildings for Nanoscale Research and Beyond, San Diego, California | August 2005 |
| The Effects of Project Sequence on Future Land Use Compatibility | Todd A. Busch | Proceedings of Noise-Con, Baltimore, Maryland | July 2004 |
| Noise Control for Modular Classroom Buildings | Todd A. Busch | Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Austin, Texas | November 2003 |
| Scale-Model Study of the Effectiveness of Highway Noise Barriers | Todd A. Busch | Journal of the Acoustical Society of America | October, 2003 |
| A Reduced Scale Railway Noise Barrier's Insertion Loss and Absorption Coefficients: Comparison of Field Measurements and Predictions | Todd A. Busch, Ramon E. Nugent | Journal of Sound & Vibration | October 2003 |
| The Orange County CenterLine | Todd A. Busch | Summer Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Scottsdale, Arizona | July 2003 |
| Continuous Monitoring of Construction Noise and Vibration: Challenges of Implementation | Todd A. Busch | Summer Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Austin, Texas | July 2002 |
| Litigation Support: Review of Noise Impact Assessment of Supplemental Final Environmental Impact Statement for Texas State Highway 161, Grand Prairie, Texas | Todd A. Busch | Annual Meeting of National Association of Environmental Professionals, Detroit, Michigan | July 2002 |
| Construction Noise and Vibration Mitigation: MTA Blue Line Enhancements Project | Todd A. Busch | Summer Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, New Orleans, Louisiana | July 2001 |
| Improved Method for Selecting Scale Factors and Model Materials for Scale Modeling of Outdoor Sound Propagation | Todd A. Busch, Murray R. Hodgson | Letter to the Editor, Journal of Sound and Vibration | May 2001 |
| Field Measurements of a Reduced-Scale Noise Barrier’s Insertion Loss and Absorption Coefficients | Todd A. Busch, Ramon E. Nugent | Proceedings of Noise-Con, Newport Beach, California | December 2000 |
| Noise Reduction: Alternative Strategies for an Existing Highway | Todd A. Busch, Ramon Nugent | Summer Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, St. Petersburg, Florida | July 1998 |
| OWRI: Optimizing the wheel/rail system | Joe Kalousek and Eric Magel | Railway Track & Structures | January 1997 |
| Acoustical Scale Modelling of Highway Noise Barriers | Todd Busch, Murray Hodgson, Clair Wakefield | Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Honolulu, Hawaii | December 1996 |
| Acoustical Scale Modelling of Highway Noise Barriers | Todd Busch, Murray Hodgson, Clair Wakefield | Meeting of the Canadian Acoustical Association, Calgary, Alberta | October 1996 |
| Acoustical Scale Modelling of Highway Noise Barriers | Todd Busch | Proceedings of Noise-Con, Seattle, Washington | October 1996 |
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