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Comparitive Examples of Noise Levels I Industrial Noise Control CALL US AT 800.954.1998 ABOUT IAC I NEWS REQUEST A QUOTE Search iac acoustics CUSTOM ENGINEERE IMAGE hig2LUT ',RODUCTS ALLER a CONTACT USS IAC Library I Cornparitive Examples of Noise Levels COMPARITIVE EXAMPLES OF NOISE LEVELSIMIIIIIM Noise Source Decibel Decibel Effect Level pT Jet take-off(at 25 meters) 150 Eardrum Recommended product:Outdoor Noise Barriers rupture Aircraft carrier deck 140 Military jet aircraft take-off from aircraft carrier with afterburner at 50 ft(130 130 dB). Thunderclap,chain saw.Oxygen torch(121 dB). 120 Painful.32 times as loud as 70 dB. Steel mill,auto horn at 1 meter.Turbo-fan aircraft at takeoff power at 200 ft 110 Average (118 dB).Riveting machine(110 dB);live rock music(108-114 dB). human pain threshold. 16 times as loud as 70 dB. Jet take-off(at 305 meters),use of outboard motor,power lawn mower, 100 8 times as motorcycle,farm tractor,jackhammer,garbage truck.Boeing 707 or DC-8 loud as 70 dB. aircraft at one nautical mile(6080 ft)before landing(106 dB);jet flyover at Serious 1000 feet(103 dB);Bell J-2A helicopter at 100 ft(100 dB). damage possible in 8 hr exposure. Boeing 737 or DC-9 aircraft at one nautical mile(6080 ft)before landing(97 90 4 times as dB);power mower(96 dB);motorcycle at 25 ft(90 dB).Newspaper press(97 loud as 70 dB. dB). Likely damage in 8 hour exposure. Garbage disposal,dishwasher,average factory,freight train(at 15 meters). 80 2 times as Car wash at 20 ft(89 dB);propeller plane flyover at 1000 ft(88 dB);diesel loud as 70 dB. truck 40 mph at 50 ft(84 dB);diesel train at 45 mph at 100 ft(83 dB).Food Possible blender(88 dB);milling machine(85 dB);garbage disposal(80 dB). damage in 8 hour http://www.industrialnoisecontrol.com/comparative-noise-examples.htm[1/19/2017 11:48:11 AM]