| Document ID (ISN) | 35354 |
| CIS number |
81-672 |
| ISBN(s) |
3-88314-122-4 |
| Year |
1980 |
| Convention or series no. |
Fb 239
|
| Author(s) |
Schröter H.J., Els H. |
| Title |
Acoustic properties of the human head |
| Original title |
Die akustischen Eigenschaften des menschlichen Kopfes [in German] |
| Bibliographic information |
Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz und Unfallforschung, Postfach 17 02 02, 4600 Dortmund 17, Federal Republic of Germany, 1980. 179p. Illus. 221 ref. Price: DM.45.00. |
| Abstract |
Report on research to establish an objective measuring method for determining the reduction in hearing due to wearing personal hearing protectors, without having to rely on subjective evaluation. Part 1: literature survey; comparison between subjective and objective methods. Part 2: measurement of mechanical impedance of tissue layers and bones of the skull. Part 3: design and construction of an artificial head and results of measurements made on it. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
hearing protection; skull; audiology |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
tests on models; report |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Subject(s) |
Noise, hearing and vibration
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
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| Browse category(ies) |
Hearing protection
|
