Noise >
Introduction
This site is sponsored by
Martec for a
Sound Test
or
Control of Noise at Work Assessment.
This section deals with noise generally. A general
Acoustics
FAQ is available elsewhere. This information is UK based but has worldwide relevance
unless marked otherwide. The Noise Section is divided as
follows
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Terms & Units
- Non-technical(ish)
explanation of noise units such as LA90, LAeq, dBA, sound
pressure level and sound power level.
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Environmental
- noise affecting residents
including BS.4142, MPG11, PPG24, WHO criteria and CONCAWE
weather effect, plus reducing noise entering the home,
statutory/noise nuisance under The Environmental Protection Act
1990 and noise abatement notices and appeals. Funding
- if you are involved in a legal action possible funding
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Occupational
- workplace hearing
damage assessment & control, The Noise at Work
Regulations 1989, daily personal noise dose.
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Building Acoustics
- the
quality of sound within rooms such as Reverberation Time
RT60 and First Echo and sound insulation between rooms and
dwellings and a brief consideration of School Music Room
Acoustics.
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Instrumentation
- roundup of sound level meters from all major
instrumentation manufacturers.
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