Managing noise and vibration at work: a practical guide to assessment, measurement and control

by South, Tim

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Title Statements

Full title :Managing noise and vibration at work : a practical guide to assessment, measurement and control / Tim South.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2004.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann
Place of Publication:Oxford
Language:eng
Publication Date:2004.

The Physical Object

Description:ix, 268 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0750663421, 9780750663427
oclc:ocn269298497
LC Classification:TD892
Dewey Decimal:363.7/46

pt. I. Noise -- 1. Noise and how it behaves -- 2. Human response to noise -- 3. Measuring noise -- 4. Development of workplace noise control in the UK -- 5. Calculating noise doses and limits -- 6. Assessment of noise exposure -- pt. II. Hand-arm vibration -- 7. Fundamentals of vibration -- 8. Hand-arm vibration syndrome -- 9. Vibration measurement -- 10. The development of legal controls on hand-arm vibration exposure -- 11. Calculating hand-arm vibration doses and limits -- 12. Assessment of hand-arm vibration exposure -- pt. III. Whole body vibration -- 13. Controls on whole body vibration -- 14. Measurement and assessment of WBV exposure -- pt. IV. Reducing noise and vibration risks -- 15. Managing controls on noise and vibration exposure -- 16. Noise control -- 17. Hearing protection -- 18. Reducing hand-arm vibration risks -- 19. Controlling whole body vibration exposure -- App. A. Frequency weighting values -- App. B. Action levels and duties -- App. C. Glossary of symbols and abbreviations -- App. D. Further calculation examples and answers.

Subjects

Bruit -- Lutte contre Bruit -- Mesure Bruit industriel Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome Industrial noise Noise -- Measurement noise control Noise, Occupational Noise, Occupational -- prevention & con… Occupational Diseases -- prevention & c… Syndrome des vibrations Syndrome des vibrations -- Prévention Vibration Vibration -- adverse effects Vibration -- Measurement Vibration -- Mesure Vibration -- Safety measures Vibration -- Sécurité vibration (physical) Vibration syndrome