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Home » Your City Council » Council Departments » Environmental Services » Environmental-health » Noise Control » Sound Levels

Sound Levels in Decibels

 

 

Picture of Sound Levels

Disco - standing 1m in front of a loud speaker

 

 

Pneumatic Drill

 

 

Heavy goods vehicle standing on pavement

High powered lawnmower at operators ear

 

 

Vacuum cleaner at 3m

Telephone ringing at 2m

 

 

Boiling kettle at 0.5m

 

 

Refrigerator humming at 2m

 

 

Threshold of hearing

 

 

 

 

 

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