DocumentCode
1409133
Title
The significance of noise measurements
Author
Pratt, Kenneth H.
Author_Institution
General Elec. Co., West Lynn, Mass.
Volume
51
Issue
10
fYear
1932
Firstpage
705
Lastpage
708
Abstract
Dirt has been defined as being matter out of place; likewise noise may be regarded as misplaced sound. Sounds that are attractive musical notes under one circumstance may be distressingly annoying under other conditions. Present knowledge of noise and its effective control is summarized here.
Keywords
Ear; Frequency measurement; Machinery; Noise; Noise measurement; Poles and towers; Vibrations;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0095-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EE.1932.6430018
Filename
6430018
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