000 01121nam a2200157Ia 4500
020 _a8176483419
082 _a363.7306
_bAGA
100 _aAgarwal, S. K.
245 _aPollution management. Vol. V : noise pollution
260 _aNew Delhi
_bA. P. H. Pub. Co.
_c2009
300 _axi,165p.
500 _aCONTENTS Series Preface.. v Prefacevii 1. Introduction .. 1 2. Ambient noise levels 15 3. Evaluation of sound produced by popular music.. 23 4. Perception of noise.35 5. Auditory function of the ear 47 6. Noise pollution effects on human beings . 51 7. Magnitude of the risk .. 63 8. Mechanism of hearing loss 69 9. Prevention of hearing impairment.. 75 10.Compensation for loss of hearing 83 11. Hearing aids 89 12.Non-auditory effects of noise.. 97 13.Biological effects of noise 99 14.Bahavpural effects of noise.. 105 15.Noise pollution effects on wildlife . 107 16.Effects of noise on non-living things 109 17.Noise pollution control ..111 18. Noise standards129 Bibliography . 155 Index163
890 _aIndia
891 _aSchool of Building Science & Technology, CEPT Uni.
999 _c26001
_d26001