Document ID (ISN) | 42171 |
CIS number |
84-961 |
ISSN - Serial title |
0301-0023 - Journal of the Society of Occupational Medicine |
Year |
1983 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Acton W.I. |
Title |
Exposure to industrial ultrasound: hazards, appraisal and control |
Bibliographic information |
3 July 1983, Vol.33, No.3, p.107-113. Illus. 21 ref. |
Abstract |
Aspects discussed are: properties of ultrasound; physiological effects (airborne ultrasound, liquid and solid sources); auditory effects; subjective effects; exposure criteria; measurement, precautions (sealing of structures, ear protection (rubber plugs, earmuffs, foam plugs)). |
Descriptors (primary) |
harmful physical agents; ultrasound; noise measurement; noise control; hearing loss |
Descriptors (secondary) |
literature survey; round-up; limitation of exposure; hearing protection |
Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
Subject(s) |
Noise, hearing and vibration
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Browse category(ies) |
Noise Diseases of the ear and hearing damage
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