Technology for a quieter America
"Exposure to noise at home, at work, while traveling, and during leisure activities is a fact of life for all Americans. At times noise can be loud enough to damage hearing, and at lower levels it can disrupt normal living, affect sleep patterns, affect our ability to concentrate at work, inter...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academies Press
c2010.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31268390*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Community noise
- Metrics for assessing environmental noise
- Control of hazardous noise
- Technology
- Standards and regulations for product noise emissions
- Cost-benefit analysis for noise control
- The role of government
- Education supply and industry demand for noise control specialist
- Public information on noise control
- Summary findings and recommendations.
