Archive: Acoustics (348)

Archived articles are listed below from most to least recent. You will find links to even older posts beneath the list.

Laurie, Thorne, Cooper: Startle Reflex & Sensitisation

How are these Biological Phenomena Relevant to Wind Turbine Noise Exposure?  ASA Conference, New Orleans, December 2017 Sarah Laurie, Waubra Foundation Dr Bob Thorne, Acoustar Steven Cooper, The Acoustic Group Questions arising from 7 years of … Read On »

Massey Academics Seek Legal Advice

STUFF – Education Janine Rankin, November 16, 2017 Two Massey staff and a Palmerston North consultant are fighting to restore their international reputations after the university’s response to a complaint of dodgy research was released to Australian … Read On »

Rapley et al. Case Report: Cross Sensitisation to Infrasound & Low Frequency Noise

12th ICBEN Congress on Noise as a Public Health Problem 18-22 June, 2017 Zurich Bruce Rapley, Huub Bakker, Mariana Alves-Pereira, … Read On »

Cooper, A. A New Methodology for Investigating ILFN Complaints

Paper presented by Steven Cooper in Zurich at the 12th ICBEN Congress on Noise as a Public Health Problem. By … Read On »

Stigwood, M. Excess Amplitude Modulation – Failure of Wind Farm Noise Controls

IOA good practice guide, excess amplitude modulation and the failure of wind farm noise controls Mike Stigwood, MAS Environmental Ltd Acoustics Bulletin November/December 2013 pages 18-22 November 29, 2013 • Noise, Regulations, U.K. In August 2013 … Read On »

Evans, A. Environmental Noise Pollution: Has Public Health Become Too Utilitarian?

Evans, A. (2017) Environmental Noise Pollution: Has Public Health Become too Utilitarian? Open Journal of Social Sciences, 5, 80-109. https://doi.org/10.4236/jss.2017.55007 May 12, 2017 Abstract Environmental noise pollution is an ever-increasing problem. The various sources: Aircraft, Road … Read On »

Bronzaft, A. Impact of Noise on Health: The Divide Between Policy & Science

Bronzaft, A.L. (2017) Impact of Noise on Health: The Divide between Policy and Science. Open Journal of Social Sciences, 5, 108-120. https://doi.org/10.4236/jss.2017.55008 May 12, 2017 Abstract In her chapter “Sources of Noise” in Noise and Health, … Read On »

Smith, M.G.et al Physiological Effects of Wind Turbine Noise on Sleep

Acoustics for the 21st Century… Proceedings of the 22nd International Congress on Acoustics Buenos Aires – 5 to 9 September, 2016 Michael G. Smith(a), Mikael Ögren(b), Pontus Thorsson(c), Eja Pedersen(d) and Kerstin Persson Waye(e) (a) University … Read On »

Cooper S. Sensation As An Impact From Wind Turbines

Steven Cooper (the Acoustic Group Pty Ltd) – [email protected] Presented at the 169th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Pittsburgh, May 2015   An acoustic investigation of the Cape Bridgewater Wind Farm was required to … Read On »

Data Centres Responsible for Noise Complaints

Around the world there are growing noise and low frequency noise complaints about data centres located in close proximity to residential areas, especially as these data centres expand and upgrade their plant and equipment to modernise, … Read On »