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Document ID (ISN)65838
CIS number 95-2257
ISBN(s) 3-88314-909-8
Year 1989
Convention or series no. Fa 17
Author(s) Horns H., Wettschureck R.
Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz
Title Catalogue of noise-reducing measures in the manufacturing industries - Metalworking industry
Original title Katalog lärmmindernder Massnahmen in der Fertigung - Metallverarbeitung [in German]
Bibliographic information Wirtschaftsverlag NW, Verlag für neue Wissenschaft GmbH., Postfach 10 11 10, Am Alten Hafen 113-115, 2850 Bremerhaven 1, Germany, 1989. 391p. Illus. Bibl.ref. Price: DEM 40.50.
Abstract More than 150 examples of noise control in the metal-working industries as well as in foundries, steelworks and the aluminium industry are described. Included are, for example, the noise control measures applied to machines such as rolling mills, rolling machines for metal forming, presses, shears, metalcutting saws, grinding machines, hydraulic pumps, conveyors, hammers and drills.
Descriptors (primary) aluminium industry; noise control; metalworking industry; steelworks; smelting plants; foundries; sheet-metal working
Descriptors (secondary) conveyors; shears; description of equipment; hydraulic pumps; description of technique; grinding machines; presses; metalcutting saws; hammers; rolling mills
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Country / State or ProvinceGermany
Subject(s) Metal production and metalworking
Broad subject area(s) Physical hazards
Browse category(ies) Iron and steel industry
Smelting and refining operations
Noise
Metalworking industry
Foundries, metalcasting and forging operations