Sound exposure is the integral, over time, of squared sound pressure. The SI unit of sound exposure is the pascal squared second (Pa2·s). Sound exposure...
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in decibels, the exposure is most often described in terms of sound exposure level (SEL), the logarithmic conversion of sound exposure into decibels. A...
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Sound level refers to various logarithmic measurements of audible vibrations and may refer to: Sound exposure level, measure of the sound exposure of a...
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Sonic weapon (redirect from Hard sound)
pitch sound from causing a nuisance to those in their late twenties and above, though this is wholly dependent on a young person's past exposure to high...
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States Navy Band Problems playing this file? See media help. In physics, sound is a vibration that propagates as an acoustic wave through a transmission...
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Sound intensity, also known as acoustic intensity, is defined as the power carried by sound waves per unit area in a direction perpendicular to that area...
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In physics, sound energy is a form of energy that can be heard by living things. Only those waves that have a frequency of 16 Hz to 20 kHz are audible...
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Safe listening (section Sound source interventions)
resources about Global Audiology While research shows that repeated exposures to any loud sounds can cause hearing disorders and other health effects, safe listening...
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Firefighter (section Chemical exposure)
measuring sound levels relating to occupational sound exposure since it attempts to mimic the sensitivity of the human ear to different frequencies of sound. OSHA...
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(Impulse SLM), noise dosimeter, and personal sound exposure meter (PSEM). Sound level meter (SLM): measures the sound level at a single point of time and consequently...
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Sound power or acoustic power is the rate at which sound energy is emitted, reflected, transmitted or received, per unit time. It is defined as "through...
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Sound pressure or acoustic pressure is the local pressure deviation from the ambient (average or equilibrium) atmospheric pressure, caused by a sound...
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"time-intensity tradeoff" which means if sound exposure level is increased by 3 decibels, the duration of exposure should be cut in half. NIOSH published...
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speed of sound is the distance travelled per unit of time by a sound wave as it propagates through an elastic medium. More simply, the speed of sound is how...
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Noise pollution (redirect from Sound pollution)
this value does not factor in duration of the event. Sound exposure level of A-weighted sound, SEL: This measurement represents the total energy for...
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Northern Exposure is an American comedy-drama television series about the eccentric residents of a fictional small town in Alaska, that ran on CBS from...
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Noise dosimeter (redirect from Sound dosimeter)
dosemeter (British English) is a specialized sound level meter intended specifically to measure the noise exposure of a person integrated over a period of...
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Life Is Strange: Double Exposure is a 2024 episodic adventure game developed by Deck Nine and published by Square Enix. The fourth main installment of...
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Audio frequency (redirect from Sound frequency)
human. The SI unit of frequency is the hertz (Hz). It is the property of sound that most determines pitch. The generally accepted standard hearing range...
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Auditory fatigue is defined as a temporary loss of hearing after exposure to sound. This results in a temporary shift of the auditory threshold known...
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Sound energy density or sound density is the sound energy per unit volume. The SI unit of sound energy density is the pascal (Pa), which is 1 kg⋅m−1⋅s−2...
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Particle velocity (redirect from Sound velocity level)
of pressure as with sound, but it can also be a transverse wave as with the vibration of a taut string. When applied to a sound wave through a medium...
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young people limit exposure to loud sounds and the use of personal audio players to an hour a day in an effort to limit exposure to noise. Early identification...
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definitions of sound pressure, sound power, and sound exposure, and their corresponding levels: sound pressure level, sound power level, and sound exposure level...
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Health effects from noise (redirect from Noise exposure)
physical and psychological health consequences of regular exposure to consistent elevated sound levels. Noise from traffic, in particular, is considered...
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resulting from exposure to loud sound. People may have a loss of perception of a narrow range of frequencies or impaired perception of sound including sensitivity...
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The mere-exposure effect is a psychological phenomenon by which people tend to develop a liking or disliking for things merely because they are familiar...
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earpiece to allow some natural ambient sound into the ear canal. This can potentially lead to increased sound exposure as it reduces the signal-to-noise ratio...
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used for signal power, noise power, sound power, sound exposure, etc. Field levels are used for voltage, current, sound pressure.[clarification needed] Level...
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by Northern Exposure 2 in 1997 and Northern Exposure: Expeditions in 1999. There is both a British edition released by Ministry of Sound and an American...
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