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Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-09-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Noise Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- noise source
1, record 1, English, noise%20source
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The object or system from which the noise originates. 2, record 1, English, - noise%20source
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sometimes noise exposures from two or more noise sources combine in such a way as to produce a net noise exposure that is greater than that produced by either source individually. Many times, however, the additive effect of two transportation noise sources can be ignored. 3, record 1, English, - noise%20source
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution par le bruit
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- source de bruit
1, record 1, French, source%20de%20bruit
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si la source de bruit est plus régulière (air climatisé, thermopompe, ou autres appareils susceptibles d'être bruyants pour le voisinage), il s'avère utile d'examiner avec les voisins concernés la localisation et l'utilisation qui semblent les meilleures. Cette simple démarche pourra vous éviter bien des plaintes et des désagréments. Certaines municipalités appliquent maintenant des réglements prévoyant des niveaux maxima de bruit à ne pas dépasser, ou des distances minimales, pour de tels appareils). 1, record 1, French, - source%20de%20bruit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «source sonore», terme qui n'a rien de péjoratif, alors qu'on parle de «source de bruit» en contexte de pollution. 2, record 1, French, - source%20de%20bruit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación acústica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- foco de ruido
1, record 1, Spanish, foco%20de%20ruido
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los elementos constructivos horizontales y verticales de separación entre cualquier instalación o actividad que pueda considerarse como un «foco de ruido» y todo otro recinto contiguo deberán, mediante tratamiento de insonorización apropiado, garantizar un aislamiento acústico mínimo de 45 dB durante el horario de funcionamiento de los focos de 60 dB si se ha de funcionar entre las 22, 00 y las 8, 00 horas, aunque sea de forma limitada. [...] El conjunto de elementos constructivos de los locales en los que estén situados los focos de ruido no contiguos a otras edificaciones, como son fachadas y muros de patios de luces, deberán asegurar una media de aislamiento mínimo al ruido aéreo de 33 dB durante el horario de funcionamiento de dicho foco de ruido. 1, record 1, Spanish, - foco%20de%20ruido
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