Vol. 29 No. 3 (2001)

Topics: Human response to vibration; computer applications; hearing loss and hearing; industrial noise; hearing protection; architectural acoustics; speech and voice; legislation and environment; auditory perception and product noise

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Effects of vibration on human systems: A neurophysiological perspective

B.J. Martin, D. Adamo

10-11
Repetitive impacts from manual hammering: Physiologic effects on the hand-arm system

D.R. Peterson, M.G. Cherniack

12-13
Vibrotactile perception thresholds: The tactile equivalent of audiometry

A.J. Brammer, J.E. Piercy

14-15
Design of antivibration gloves

D.D. Reynolds

16-17
An interlaboratory evaluation of the vibration transmissibility of gloves following the ISO 10819 test method

P.-E. Boileau, S. Rakheja, J. Boutin

18-19
The evaluation of human spinal response to vibration with mechanical shocks of 0.5 to 4 G amplitude

J. Morrison, D. Robinson

20-21
Investigating the applicability of biodynamic models to account for whole-body dynamics on automotive seats

S. Rakheja, P.-E?. Boileau

22-23
Characterization of the health hazard associated with exposure to repeated mechanical shock

D. Robinson, J. Morrison

24-25
Sound transmission loss of insulating complex structures

S. Ghinet, N. Atalla

26-27
The vibro-acoustics of a plate-backed cavity with non-homogeneous porous materials

C.K. Amedin, N. Atalla, F. Sgard

28-29
Eigenfrequency extraction based on boundary element method

Z. Zhang, S.T. Raveendra

30-31
On the use of the auditory pathway for comprehending complex engineering concepts

H. Kunov

32-35
Loudness encoding at the auditory nerve

E. Sagi, K.H. Norwich, H. Kunov

36-37
Modelling the mechanics of the coupling between the incus and stapes in the middle ear

T. Heng Siah, W. Robert J. Funnell

38-40
Participation rates in noisy leisure activities by three samples of students

M.F. Cheesman, L. Ciona, S. Mendoza, J. Grew

42-43
Acoustic attenuation performance of double expansion chamber silencers with interconnecting tube

Z. Ji

46-49
The effects of safety gear worn in combination and hearing loss on earmuff attenuation and speech understanding

S.M. Abel, A. Sass-Kortsak, A. Kielar

50-51
Testing of ANR (Active Noise Reduction) headsets

A. Behar

52-55
Acceptable party wall sound insulation criteria

J.S. Bradley

56-57
Flanking sound transmission in wood-framed construction

T.R.T. Nightingale, R.E. Halliwell, J.D. Quirt

58-59
In-situ sound insulation measurement when a room is very absorptive

T.R.T. Nightingale, R.E. Halliwell

60-61
Sound transmission through gypsum board walls - Effect of shear membranes and framing details

T.R.T. Nightingale, R.E. Halliwell, J.D. Quirt

62-63
The attenuation of aircraft noise by wood stud walls

J.S. Bradley, J.A. Birta

64-65
F2/F1 vowel quadrilateral area in young children with and without dysarthria

C.M. Higgins, M.M. Hodge

66-67
The relation of vocal emotions and gender to convey urgency of verbal auditory warnings

G.R. Arrabito

68-68
Age-related effects on temporal processing speed in the inferior colliculus (IC)

J.R. Mendelson, H.J. Lee, T. Wallani

70-71
Temporally jittered speech produces PI-PB rollover in young normal-hearing listeners

T.T. Miranda, K. Pichora-Fuller

72-73
Quantifying receptor annoyance from low frequency industrial noise in the environment

D.C. DeGagne, W. Remmer

74-77
Perceived urgency of non-verbal auditory alarms in the Ch146 Griffon helicopter

G.R. Arrabito, T.A. Mondor, K.J. Kent

78-78
Use of FEM/BEM to improve handsfree telephone audio quality

S. Dedieu, P. Moquin

80-81
Case study: The use of 'high-solidity' low noise axial fans to reduce noise from a rooftop air-handling unit

R.D. Stevens

82-83
The absence of structure - Borne sound transmission regulation in the Ontario building code

M.A. Melo, B.V. Chapnik

84-85
Comparison of product sound level emission: Direct hemi-anechoic versus reference reverberant methods

A.P. Lorimer

86-87
Sysmeas program for acoustical modelling of muffler systems

J.S. Detsky, B.V. Chapnik, R. McWilliam

88-89
Craftsmanship at Intier Automotive: Increasing product quality through improved acoustical engineering

F. Stewart, G. Paton

90-90
Aeolian tones in wind tunnels

R. Ramakrishnan, D. Van Every, M. Hess

92-94
Uncommon noise signatures in a wind tunnel

R. Ramakrishnan, M. Rennie, S. Lau

96-99
Measurement of structural intensity on beam structures

S. Schoenwald, T.T. Nightingale

100-101
Measurement of structural intensity on plate structures

S. Schoenwald, T.T. Nightingale

102-103
Effects of forward/backward head position on judged auditory direction

M.J.R. Lamothe, A.J. Cohen

104-105
Rating sound level - An overview of amendment 1 to Iso 1996-2

C.A. Krajewski

106-108
FSTC of high rise concrete wall

J.L. Feilders

109-109
A preview of the draft CSA guideline - Noise emission declarations for machinery

S. Keith, S. Bly, T. Kelsall

110-111
Song memory: Are text and tune asymmetrically related in recognition memory?

R.K. Jamieson, L.L. Cuddy

112-113
Structure and correlation in the detection of melodic sequences

J. Lee, F. Leung, J. Satkunasingham, W. Wong, W. Wong

114-115
Investigation of wave induced motion of a breakwater structure using automated monitoring

M.S. Ubovic, R.D. Stevens

116-117

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