2.4 - Measurement Parameters
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What is the unit of measurement for sound intensity?
💡 Hint: Think of how we measure sound loudness.
What does SPL stand for?
💡 Hint: It's related to how we measure sound.
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What is the primary unit used to measure sound?
💡 Hint: Recall the standard unit introduced earlier.
True or False: An integrating sound level meter provides an average sound level over time.
💡 Hint: Consider how an SLM functions versus an ISLM.
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A construction worker frequently exposed to a noise level of 95 dB for 8 hours shifts. Calculate the total exposure and discuss the potential risks they could face.
💡 Hint: Think about the effects of continuous exposure over time.
Discuss how changing environmental policies to include stricter noise regulations could impact public health and the economy in urban areas.
💡 Hint: Consider both health outcomes and economic impacts.
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