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AVERAGE NOISE LEVEL [2 records]

Record 1 2013-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Noise Pollution
  • Acoustics (Physics)
CONT

Some authorities hold that average noise level in cities have increased at about one decibel per year.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Pollution par le bruit
  • Acoustique (Physique)
CONT

Comme [...] l'augmentation de la consommation multiplie les sites industriels, le niveau sonore moyen a tendance à s'élever corrélativement avec le niveau de vie.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Acoustics (Physics)
  • Electric Motors
  • Wind Energy
DEF

A weighted average of the noise levels experimentally obtained for a WECS [wind energy conversion system] operating at various speeds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acoustique (Physique)
  • Moteurs électriques
  • Énergie éolienne
DEF

Moyenne pondérée des niveaux de bruits obtenus expérimentalement, pour un SCEE [système de conversion d'énergie éolienne] fonctionnant à diverses vitesses.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acústica (Física)
  • Motores eléctricos
  • Energía eólica
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