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  2. NIOSH Power Tools Database - Wikipedia

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    According to NIOSH, the Power Tools Database "is particularly helpful in determining the 'real-world' noise level of power tools as they are used on the job." [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The database is a part of the much larger Hearing Loss Prevention Research Program conducted by NIOSH.

  3. A-weighting - Wikipedia

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    A graph of the A-, B-, C- and D-weightings across the frequency range 10 Hz – 20 kHz Video illustrating A-weighting by analyzing a sine sweep (contains audio). A-weighting is a form of frequency weighting and the most commonly used of a family of curves defined in the International standard IEC 61672:2003 and various national standards relating to the measurement of sound pressure level. [1]

  4. Noise curve - Wikipedia

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    Noise can be an annoyance that creates fatigue and negatively affects productivity, safety and the ability to communicate. Therefore, standard methodologies for quantifying noise have been developed. Noise curves reflect different standardized means of creating a single number rating for the background noise spectrum in a space.

  5. Skilsaw - Wikipedia

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    The following year, 2016, brought three new metal cutting saws, including the first 8-inch worm drive optimized for metal, a 12-inch dry cut saw and a 14-inch abrasive chop saw. [ citation needed ] In addition to metal cutting, SKILSAW also announced a saw for fiber cement in 2015 [ 7 ] and the first worm drive saw for concrete in 2016. [ 8 ]

  6. Photos show dramatic before and after scenes of the ...

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    Before and after photos of the deadly wildfires in the Los Angeles area have sent tens of thousands scrambling for safety and decimated neighborhoods.

  7. Decibel - Wikipedia

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    The decibel (symbol: dB) is a relative unit of measurement equal to one tenth of a bel (B). It expresses the ratio of two values of a power or root-power quantity on a logarithmic scale. Two signals whose levels differ by one decibel have a power ratio of 10 1/10 (approximately 1.26) or root-power ratio of 10 1/20 (approximately 1.12). [1] [2]

  8. In Texas, can I sue a noisy neighbor? Here’s what state law ...

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    The Texas penal code specifies that “a noise is presumed to be unreasonable if the noise exceeds a decibel level of 85 after the person making the noise receives notice from a magistrate or ...

  9. Husband Confused by Wife’s ‘Neck-Less Shirt’ Asks TikTok for ...

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    TikTok users are trying to help out a confused husband who is bewildered by one of his wife’s “weird” garments that has “no head hole.”