Sound Abatement Controls Noise Pollution

摘要

Public awareness of the health risks of industry-related noise pollution is high. Industrial plants worldwide are incorporating serious sound abatement strategies into their infrastructure to protect employees and visitors from hearing loss and otherrnmedical issues raised by industrial noise pollution.rnWhen supervisors at the South Broward Waste-to-Energy (WTE) plant in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., decided to overhaul the plant's turbine, the plant's steam bypass system took over the turbine's waste management responsibilities 24 hours a day forrna month. The problem was, the blare of the bypass system was unbearable.