Low frequency noise level variations and annoyance in working environments

Journal of Low Frequency Noise Vibration and Active Control

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 81-87

  Holmberg, Kjell ^a   Landström, Ulf ^a   Kjellberg, Anders ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKING LIFE   (Sweden)

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EID: 0038740256     PISSN: 14613484     EISSN: 20484046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026309239701600202     Document Type: Article

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