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No noise is good noise

Tompsett K.R.

CICIND REPORT Vol. 15, No. 1, 1999

Order No: CR-169


This paper provides a valuable background to the subject of noise as it pertains to industrial applications.  Starting with the importance of the perception of sound, it goes on to describe the measurement of sound and the UK legislation that controls it. Methods of noise control, both passive and active, are described.