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  2. Aircraft noise pollution - Wikipedia

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    Noise-generating aircraft propeller. Aircraft noise is noise pollution produced by an aircraft or its components, whether on the ground while parked such as auxiliary power units, while taxiing, on run-up from propeller and jet exhaust, during takeoff, underneath and lateral to departure and arrival paths, over-flying while en route, or during landing.

  3. Environmental impact of aviation - Wikipedia

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    The FAA Stage 5 noise standards are equivalent. [49] Higher bypass ratio engines produce less noise. The PW1000G is presented as 75% quieter than previous engines. [50] Serrated edges or 'chevrons' on the back of the nacelle reduce noise. [51] A Continuous Descent Approach (CDA) is quieter as less noise is produced while the engines are near ...

  4. Power steering fluid - Wikipedia

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  5. Noise pollution - Wikipedia

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    Research suggests that noise pollution in the United States is the highest in low-income and racial minority neighborhoods, [5] and noise pollution associated with household electricity generators is an emerging environmental degradation in many developing nations. [6]

  6. Automatic transmission fluid - Wikipedia

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    Most ATFs contain some combination of additives that improve lubricating qualities, [1] [2] [3] such as anti-wear additives, rust and corrosion inhibitors, detergents, dispersants and surfactants (which protect and clean metal surfaces); kinematic viscosity and viscosity index improvers and modifiers, seal swell additives and agents (which ...

  7. “Ghost ”star“ Whoopi Goldberg ”startled“ ”by mystery noise on ...

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    Joy Behar appeared to indicate that someone in the audience fell, while Goldberg looked off-camera and muttered, "Uh-oh" after the noise clapped through the airspace.

  8. NTSB report casts doubt on driver's claim that truck's ... - AOL

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    A newly released report on a fatal crash involving a pickup truck and a group of cyclists last year near Phoenix casts doubt about the driver's claim that the vehicle's steering locked up. The ...

  9. Noise Control Act - Wikipedia

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    The Noise Pollution and Abatement Act of 1972 is a statute of the United States initiating a federal program of regulating noise pollution with the intent of protecting human health and minimizing annoyance of noise to the general public. [1]