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A Comprehensive Programme for Hearing Conservation and Noise Control
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Abstract
Emphasis is placed on noise control at source in the hearing conservation programmes in the U.K. factories of Lucas companies, especially when new plant is ordered. This paper briefly describes the overall plan and Company standards with five case studies to illustrate how they work in practice. It concludes with a summary of the key steps in the Company strategy.
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Russell, M., "A Comprehensive Programme for Hearing Conservation and Noise Control," SAE Technical Paper 870954, 1987, https://doi.org/10.4271/870954.Also In
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- Council Directive of 12 May 1986 on the Protection of Workers from the Risks Related to Exposure to Noise at Work (86/188/EEC) Official Journal of the European Communities 24 5 86
- Russell M F May S P “Machinery Noise, the Users Viewpoint” Proc. 17th Machine Tool and Research Congress Birmingham University 1976
- Maekawa Z “Noise Reduction by Screens” Applied Acoustics Elsevier England 1 1968
- 1967 “Method of Rating Industrial Noise Affecting Mixed Residential and Industrial Areas (Amended 1975. AMD 1661) British Standards Institution 2 Park Street, London W1A 2BS
- Russell M F “Reduction of Noise Emissions from Diesel Engine Surfaces SAE Paper 720135 Soc Auto Eng Cong Detroit 1972
- Russell M F “Application of Product Noise Control to Production Machinery” Noise Control Engineering (Journal of Inst. of Noise Control Engineers) Sept. Oct. 1978
- Russell M F May S P “Objective Test for Earmuffs” Journal of Sound and Vibration 1976 44 4 545 562 Lucas Eng. Review 7 3 Oct. 1978
- 1983 British Standard method for Measurement of Sound Attenuation of Hearing Protectors (identical with ISO 4869 Acoustics - Measurement of Sound Attenuation of Hearing Protectors - Subjective Method 1981) British Standard Institution 2 Park Street, London W1A 2BS