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Document ID (ISN)25134
CIS number 76-970
Year 1975
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Dallosta P.M.
Title A study of proposed ear protection devices for low frequency noise attenuation.
Bibliographic information AD-A009 274/2WP, National Technical Information Service, Springfield, Virginia 22161, USA, Apr. 1975. 143p. Illus. 25 ref. Price: Photocopy US-$5.75/Microfiche US-$2.25.
Abstract An evaluation of equipment for active and passive noise attenuation has led to the conclusion that passive means were superior. An industrial ear protection market survey and discussions of the ear and noise, earplugs and combinations of attenuation methods are also included in this report.
Descriptors (primary) hearing protection; earmuffs; sound attenuation; low-frequency noise
Descriptors (secondary) evaluation of equipment; comparative study; earplugs
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Subject(s) Noise, hearing and vibration
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Noise
Hearing protection