AIRBORNE NOISE SURVEY OF THE U. S. COAST GUARD CUTTER CONFIDENCE (WMEC-619).

Abstract

Airborne noise measurements were made on a ship equipped with a combined gas turbine and diesel engine propulsion system, the U. S. Coast Guard cutter CONFIDENCE (WMEC-619). Results show the crew's mess, engine room, and control booth exceed Navy noise specifications. Recommendations for reducing the high noise levels found in these compartments are made.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1967
Accession Number
AD0651300

Entities

People

  • Robert S. Meiklejohn Jr

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Airborne
  • Coast Guard
  • Diesel Engines
  • Engineering
  • Engines
  • Gas Turbines
  • Measurement
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Propulsion Systems
  • Specifications
  • Thermal Propulsion Systems
  • Turbines

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Auditory Neuroscience/Auditory Physiology.
  • Maritime Security/Maritime Homeland Security