RI 6351 Abatement of Noise From Explosives Testing
- Organization:
- The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
- Pages:
- 32
- File Size:
- 4938 KB
- Publication Date:
- Jan 1, 1964
Abstract
Measures that were taken to eliminate noise resulting from explosives
work at the Bureau of Mines facility at Bruceton , Pa . , are described . A
method for monitoring sound transmission characteristics of the atmosphere
and control of the explosives testing is presented as a noise control measure
that offered partial relief during the period in which the modifications were
made . Design details of the replacement gallery , used for permissibility
testing of explosives , and the modifications of four types of bombproofs are
given . Operation of the closed facilities are completely satisfactory , and
the noise problem has been entirely eliminated .
Citation
APA: (1964) RI 6351 Abatement of Noise From Explosives Testing
MLA: RI 6351 Abatement of Noise From Explosives Testing. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 1964.