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Mining Publication: Mining Haul Truck Cab Noise: An Evaluation of Three Acoustical Environments
Keywords: Cabs Haulage trucks Noise Noise and vibration control Permissible exposure limits 
 Sound level
Original creation date: October 2009
Authors: SB Bealko
Peer Reviewed Journal Article - October 2009
Download PDF Document (0.41 MB)
NIOSHTIC2 Number: 20036005
Min Eng 2009 Oct; 61(10):36-42
This study examines noise exposure inside haul truck cabs experienced during a typical workday with normal operator practices, the effect of noise-reduction features inside the cab, the consequence of disabling noise controls (unnecessary open doors/ windows) and the significance of haul truck and cab maintenance factors.
Image of publication Mining Haul Truck Cab Noise: An Evaluation of Three Acoustical EnvironmentsPeer Reviewed Journal Article - October 2009
Download PDF Document (0.41 MB)
NIOSHTIC2 Number: 20036005
Min Eng 2009 Oct; 61(10):36-42
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Page last reviewed: September 21, 2012
Page last updated: September 21, 2012
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