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Evaluation of annoyance from low frequency noise under laboratory conditions
Noise and Health, 2010 The aim of the study was to investigate the annoyance of low frequency noise (LFN) at levels normally prevailing at workplaces in control rooms and office-like areas. Two different laboratory experiments were carried out. The first experiment included 55
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Public annoyance with motorcycle noise [PDF]
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1977 To better understand public annoyance with motorcycle noise. Suzuki Motor Company, Ltd., had a survey conducted to investigate public attitudes towards the annoying characteristics of motor vehicles in general, the public perception of the causes of annoying noise from motorcycles, and the public attitude concerning methods to reduce annoying ...
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International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & VasculatureIntroduction: Environmental factors contribute to cardiovascular disease (CVD) pathogenesis. Noise annoyance is linked to adverse cardiovascular outcomes, and earplug use may mitigate noise-related health effects. This study examines associations between
Omar Hahad +13 more
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Applied Sciences, 2016 It is well-known that the reduction of noise levels is not strictly linked to the reduction of noise annoyance. Even earthmoving machine manufacturers are facing the problem of customer complaints concerning the noise quality of their machines with ...
Eleonora Carletti, Francesca Pedrielli
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Annoyance due to multiple airplane noise exposure [PDF]
A laboratory study was conducted to investigate the annoyance effects of multiple aircraft noise exposure in which 250 subjects judged the annoyance of half-hour periods of airplane noise simulative of typical indoor home exposures.
Powell, C. A.
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BMC Public Health, 2019 Background Noise exposure is considered a stressor that may potentially exert negative health effects among the exposed individuals. On a population basis, the most prevalent and immediate response to noise is annoyance, which is an individually ...
Heidi A. R. Jensen +2 more
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Multiple-event airplane noise annoyance [PDF]
The annoyance of sessions of airplane noise which contained different noise levels and numbers of flyovers was investigated. The time of occurrence of the high noise level flyovers in the sessions did not significantly affect annoyance, but annoyance ...
Powell, C. A.
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Aircraft and background noise annoyance effects [PDF]
To investigate annoyance of multiple noise sources, two experiments were conducted. The first experiment, which used 48 subjects, was designed to establish annoyance-noise level functions for three community noise sources presented individually: jet ...
Willshire, K. F.
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Downwind rotor horizontal axis wind turbine noise prediction [PDF]
, 1981 NASA and industry are currently cooperating in the conduct of extensive experimental and analytical studies to understand and predict the noise of large, horizontal axis wind turbines.
Klatte, R. J., Metzger, F. B.
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بهداشت و ایمنی کار, 2015 Introduction: Installation of wind turbines in residential areas due to their unique sound characteristics may cause noise annoyance. Noise annoyance can increase the risk of health problems and sleep disturbance. Thus, this study was conducted to assess
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