Noise is one of the forms of pollution that characterises industrial societies. Many forms of noise in the urban environment, including traffic and aircraft noise, can cause significant harm in varying degrees. So just how much noise are you exposed to? The tracks in this album explain the measureme…
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Transcript -- A brief introduction to this album.
A fun, easy introduction to the scale of noise pollution and what kind of exposure leaves the ear irreparably damaged.
Transcript -- A fun, easy introduction to the scale of noise pollution and what kind of exposure leaves the ear irreparably damaged.
Car manufacturer Lexus insulate their trademark luxury cars, but what is the impact of 'white noise' on people living near motorways?
Transcript -- Car manufacturer Lexus insulate their trademark luxury cars, but what is the impact of 'white noise' on people living near motorways?
Experts from the Motor Industry Research Association analyse and refine engine noise to reduce its effects on the driver.
Transcript -- Experts from the Motor Industry Research Association analyse and refine engine noise to reduce its effects on the driver.
The people of Derbyshire village Doveridge describe how noise pollution from the A50 has changed their lives.
Transcript -- The people of Derbyshire village Doveridge describe how noise pollution from the A50 has changed their lives.
The Transport Research Laboratory use a machine called Triton to measure tyre noise on all kinds of road surfaces .
Transcript -- The Transport Research Laboratory use a machine called Triton to measure tyre noise on all kinds of road surfaces .
Dr. Shahram Taherzadeh explores the issues arising from the case studies and gives an update on the latest techniques to control noise pollution.
Transcript -- Dr. Shahram Taherzadeh explores the issues arising from the case studies and gives an update on the latest techniques to control noise pollution.
Dr Suresh Nesaratnam introduces The Open University course T210 Environmental Control and Public Health.
Transcript -- Dr Suresh Nesaratnam introduces The Open University course T210 Environmental Control and Public Health.
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