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Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Journal Volume: 134
Journal Issue: 5
Journal Year: 2013
Articles in SafetyLit: 24

Acoustic signals and directivity for explosive sources in complex environments

Aeroacoustics of volcanic jets: An overview

An analysis of firefighter personal safety alarm effectiveness on the fire ground

An empirical study of acoustic/infrasonic source and propagation effects using a large dataset of explosions

Applying an old appealing idea to modern seismology: Time reversal to characterize earthquakes

Background noise levels on the fireground

Combining acoustical and fire-resistive design in separating assemblies

Groundborne noise produced by rail transit tunnel construction

Lightning characterization through acoustic measurements

Limitations of predictions of noise-induced awakenings

Measurements of the peak pressure and sound exposure level from underwater explosions

Modeling acoustic propagation in a compartment fire

Observations at Ascension Island of T-phases from earthquakes in the Fiji-Tonga region

Optimizing detection of masked vehicles

Partitioning of seismo-acoustic motions for near-surface explosions and yield estimation

Preliminary studies on the relation between the audio-visual cues' perception and the approaching speed of electric vehicles

Sound design concepts meeting minimum sound requirements: Advantages and disadvantages

Soundscapes from hydrophone stations in the comprehensive nuclear-test-ban treaty organisation's international monitoring system hydroacoustic network

Stages with high ceilings, pipe organs, and active acoustics

Structural infrasound from a barge collision with the Mississippi River Bridge

The effect of firefighter personal protective equipment on auditory thresholds

Warren Blazier and his contributions to noise rating criteria

What is the biggest threat to health and safety: Quiet or noisy vehicles?

Why alarm fatigue is a pivotal issue that affects the acoustical design of healthcare facilities