Managing noise and vibration at work : a practical guide to assessment, measurement and control
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Tim South
- ناشر : Oxford : Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2004
- شابک / ISBN : 9780750663427
Description
Part I Noise 1 1 Noise and how it behaves 3 2 Human response to noise 18 3 Measuring noise 31 4 Development of workplace noise control in the UK 53 5 Calculating noise doses and limits 61 6 Assessment of noise exposure 73 Part II Hand–arm vibration 87 7 Fundamentals of vibration 89 8 Hand–arm vibration syndrome 96 9 Vibration measurement 104 10 The development of legal controls on hand–arm vibration exposure 114 11 Calculating hand–arm vibration doses and limits 119 12 Assessment of hand–arm vibration exposure 127 Part III Whole body vibration 147 13 Controls on whole body vibration 149 14 Measurement and assessment of WBV exposure 157 Part IV Reducing noise and vibration risks 169 15 Managing controls on noise and vibration exposure 171 16 Noise control 183 17 Hearing protection 199 18 Reducing hand–arm vibration risks 224 19 Controlling whole body vibration exposure 232 Appendix A Frequency weighting values 241 Appendix B Action levels and duties 243 Appendix C Glossary of symbols and abbreviations 248 Appendix D Further calculation examples and answers 253 Bibliography 258
