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75 relations: A-weighting, Aircraft noise, Airport, Ambient noise level, Architectural acoustics, Articulation Index, Audiometry, Auditory cortex, Auditory system, Auricle (anatomy), Awaaz Foundation, Bark (sound), Bruitparif, Buy Quiet, Catecholamine, Cochlea, Cochlear implant, Contour line, Ear, Environmental health, Environmental impact of wind power, Environmental noise, Ford Motor Company, Glossary of communication disorders, Hazard elimination, Hazard substitution, Health Hazard Evaluation Program, Hearing protection device, Highway, Hybrid electric vehicle, Index of environmental articles, Index of health articles, Insomnia, International Classification of Sleep Disorders, Isolation cabinet (guitar), Libido, List of noise topics, Lombard effect, Long Island Occupational and Environmental Health Center, Maaban, Noise & Health, Noise barrier, Noise control, Noise Control Act, Noise dosimeter, Noise regulation, Noise, vibration, and harshness, Noise-induced hearing loss, Occupational hazard, Occupational hygiene, ..., Occupational noise, Oil refinery, Organ of Corti, Perforated metal, Plug-in electric vehicle, Pollution, Post-lingual deafness, Pottery, Presbycusis, Psychoacoustics, Reactive oxygen species, Regulation and monitoring of pollution, Road ecology, Roadway noise, Safe-In-Sound Award, Sleep disorder, Sleep medicine, Sound annoyance, Sound baffle, Sound level meter, Stereocilia (inner ear), Stressor, Tinnitus, Train noise, Waterford Unified School District. Expand index (25 more) »
A-weighting
A-weighting is the most commonly used of a family of curves defined in the International standard IEC 61672:2003 and various national standards relating to the measurement of sound pressure level.
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Aircraft noise
Aircraft noise is noise pollution produced by aircraft during the various phases of a flight.
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Airport
An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport.
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Ambient noise level
In atmospheric sounding and noise pollution, ambient noise level (sometimes called background noise level, reference sound level, or room noise level) is the background sound pressure level at a given location, normally specified as a reference level to study a new intrusive sound source.
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Architectural acoustics
Architectural acoustics (also known as room acoustics and building acoustics) is the science and engineering of achieving a good sound within a building and is a branch of acoustical engineering.
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Articulation Index
In audiology, the Articulation Index (AI) is a tool used to predict the amount of speech that is audible to a patient with a specific hearing loss.
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Audiometry
Audiometry (from audīre, "to hear" and metria, “to measure") is a branch of audiology and the science of measuring hearing acuity for variations in sound intensity and pitch and for tonal purity, involving thresholds and differing frequencies.
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Auditory cortex
The primary auditory cortex is the part of the temporal lobe that processes auditory information in humans and other vertebrates.
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Auditory system
The auditory system is the sensory system for the sense of hearing.
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Auricle (anatomy)
The auricle or auricula is the visible part of the ear that resides outside the head.
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Awaaz Foundation
Awaaz Foundation is a charitable trust and non-governmental organisation in Mumbai, India, which builds awareness, carries out advocacy, and is involved in educational projects to protect the environment and prevent environmental pollution.
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Bark (sound)
A bark is a sound most commonly produced by dogs.
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Bruitparif
Bruitparif is a non-profit environmental organization responsible for monitoring the environmental noise in the Paris agglomeration.
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Buy Quiet
Buy Quiet is an American health and safety initiative to select and purchase the lowest noise emitting power tools and machinery in order to reduce occupational and community noise exposure.
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Catecholamine
A catecholamine (CA) is a monoamine, an organic compound that has a catechol (benzene with two hydroxyl side groups at carbons 1 and 2) and a side-chain amine.
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Cochlea
The cochlea is the part of the inner ear involved in hearing.
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Cochlear implant
A cochlear implant (CI) is a surgically implanted electronic device that provides a sense of sound to a person with severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss in both ears.
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Contour line
A contour line (also isocline, isopleth, isarithm, or equipotential curve) of a function of two variables is a curve along which the function has a constant value, so that the curve joins points of equal value.
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Ear
The ear is the organ of hearing and, in mammals, balance.
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Environmental health
Environmental health is the branch of public health concerned with all aspects of the natural and built environment affecting human health.
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Environmental impact of wind power
The environmental impact of wind power when compared to the environmental impacts of fossil fuels, is relatively minor.
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Environmental noise
Environmental noise is the summary of noise pollution from outside, caused by transport, industrial and recreational activities.
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Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company (commonly referred to simply as "Ford") is an American multinational automaker headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit.
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Glossary of communication disorders
This is a glossary of medical terms related to communications disorders such as blindness and deafness.
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Hazard elimination
Hazard elimination is a hazard control strategy based on completely removing a material or process causing a hazard.
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Hazard substitution
Hazard substitution is a hazard control strategy in which a material or process is replaced with another that is less hazardous.
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Health Hazard Evaluation Program
The Health Hazard Evaluation (HHE) program is a workplace health program administered by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
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Hearing protection device
A hearing protection devices, also known as a HPD, is an ear protection device worn in or over the ears while exposed to hazardous noise to protect against noise-induced hearing loss.
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Highway
A highway is any public or private road or other public way on land.
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Hybrid electric vehicle
A hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) is a type of hybrid vehicle that combines a conventional internal combustion engine (ICE) system with an electric propulsion system (hybrid vehicle drivetrain).
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Index of environmental articles
The natural environment, commonly referred to simply as the environment, includes all living and non-living things occurring naturally on Earth.
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Index of health articles
Health is the state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and a positive concept emphasizing social and personal resources, as well as physical capacities.
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Insomnia
Insomnia, also known as sleeplessness, is a sleep disorder where people have trouble sleeping.
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International Classification of Sleep Disorders
The International Classification of Sleep Disorders (ICSD) is "a primary diagnostic, epidemiological and coding resource for clinicians and researchers in the field of sleep and sleep medicine".
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Isolation cabinet (guitar)
A guitar speaker isolation cabinet is a sound-proof enclosure that surrounds the speaker and sound-capturing microphone and prevents sound leakage into the outside environment, enabling the amplifier to be turned up without excessive listening volume.
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Libido
Libido, colloquially known as sex drive, is a person's overall sexual drive or desire for sexual activity.
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List of noise topics
This is a list of noise topics.
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Lombard effect
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Long Island Occupational and Environmental Health Center
Long Island Occupational and Environmental Health Center, is one of the NYS Department of Health (DOH) Occupational Health Clinics (OHC).
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Maaban
Maaban is a remote populated place in Ghana.
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Noise & Health
Noise & Health is a bimonthly peer-reviewed open access medical journal published by Medknow Publications on behalf of the Noise Research Network.
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Noise barrier
A noise barrier (also called a soundwall, noise wall, sound berm, sound barrier, or acoustical barrier) is an exterior structure designed to protect inhabitants of sensitive land use areas from noise pollution.
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Noise control
Noise control or noise mitigation is a set of strategies to reduce noise pollution or to reduce the impact of that noise, whether outdoors or indoors.
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Noise Control Act
The Noise Pollution and Abatement Act of 1972 is a statute of the United States initiating a federal program of regulating noise pollution with the intent of protecting human health and minimizing annoyance of noise to the general public.
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Noise dosimeter
A noise dosimeter (American English) or noise dosemeter (British English) is a specialized sound level meter intended specifically to measure the noise exposure of a person integrated over a period of time; usually to comply with Health and Safety regulations such as the Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) 29 CFR 1910.95 Occupational Noise Exposure Standard or EU Directive 2003/10/EC.
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Noise regulation
Noise regulation includes statutes or guidelines relating to sound transmission established by national, state or provincial and municipal levels of government.
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Noise, vibration, and harshness
Noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH), also known as noise and vibration (N&V), is the study and modification of the noise and vibration characteristics of vehicles, particularly cars and trucks.
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Noise-induced hearing loss
Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is hearing impairment resulting from exposure to loud sound.
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Occupational hazard
An occupational hazard is a hazard experienced in the workplace.
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Occupational hygiene
Occupational hygiene (United States: industrial hygiene (IH)) is the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, control and prevention of hazards from work that may result in injury, illness, or affect the well being of workers.
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Occupational noise
Occupational noise is the amount of acoustic energy received by an employee's auditory system when they are working in the industry.
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Oil refinery
Oil refinery or petroleum refinery is an industrial process plant where crude oil is transformed and refined into more useful products such as petroleum naphtha, gasoline, diesel fuel, asphalt base, heating oil, kerosene, liquefied petroleum gas, jet fuel and fuel oils.
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Organ of Corti
The organ of Corti, or spiral organ, is the receptor organ for hearing and is located in the mammalian cochlea.
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Perforated metal
Perforated metal, also known as perforated sheet, perforated plate, or perforated screen, is sheet metal that has been manually or mechanically stamped or punched to create a pattern of holes, slots, or decorative shapes.
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Plug-in electric vehicle
A plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) is any motor vehicle that can be recharged from an external source of electricity, such as wall sockets, and the electricity stored in the rechargeable battery packs drives or contributes to drive the wheels.
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Pollution
Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change.
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Post-lingual deafness
Post-lingual deafness is a deafness which develops after the acquisition of speech and language, usually after the age of six.
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Pottery
Pottery is the ceramic material which makes up pottery wares, of which major types include earthenware, stoneware and porcelain.
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Presbycusis
Presbycusis (also spelled presbyacusis, from Greek presbys "old" + akousis "hearing"), or age-related hearing loss, is the cumulative effect of aging on hearing.
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Psychoacoustics
Psychoacoustics is the scientific study of sound perception and audiology.
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Reactive oxygen species
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are chemically reactive chemical species containing oxygen.
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Regulation and monitoring of pollution
To protect the environment from the adverse effects of pollution, many nations worldwide have enacted legislation to regulate various types of pollution as well as to mitigate the adverse effects of pollution.
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Road ecology
Road ecology is the study of the ecological impacts (both positive and negative) of roads and highways (public roads).
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Roadway noise
Roadway noise is the collective sound energy emanating from motor vehicles.
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Safe-In-Sound Award
The Safe-in-Sound Excellence in Hearing Loss Prevention Award is an occupational health and safety award that was established in 2007 through a partnership between the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and the National Hearing Conservation Association (NHCA).
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Sleep disorder
A sleep disorder, or somnipathy, is a medical disorder of the sleep patterns of a person or animal.
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Sleep medicine
Sleep medicine is a medical specialty or subspecialty devoted to the diagnosis and therapy of sleep disturbances and disorders.
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Sound annoyance
Sound annoyance is "a feeling of displeasure associated with any agent or condition that is believed to affect adversely an individual or a group".
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Sound baffle
A sound baffle is a construction or device which reduces the strength (level) of airborne sound.
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Sound level meter
A sound level meter is used for acoustic (sound that travels through air) measurements.
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Stereocilia (inner ear)
In the inner ear, stereocilia are the mechanosensing organelles of hair cells, which respond to fluid motion in numerous types of animals for various functions, including hearing and balance.
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Stressor
A stressor is a chemical or biological agent, environmental condition, external stimulus or an event that causes stress to an organism.
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Tinnitus
Tinnitus is the hearing of sound when no external sound is present.
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Train noise
Train noise is vehicle noise created by trains.
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Waterford Unified School District
The Waterford Unified School District is a K through 12 public school district in Stanislaus County, California, United States.(Waterford, 2006) As early as 1989 students attending Waterford schools were bussed if they needed to cross State Route 132 to reach school.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_effects_from_noise
