Vehicle Sound Power Measurement Using the Acoustic Intensity Method Caterpillar Tractor Company, Aurora, IL

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Miech, Richard D., author.

Conference Name:

35th Annual Earthmoving Industry Conference (1984-04-09 : Peoria, Illinois, United States)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1984

Summary:

This paper describes the use of the two microphones Acoustic Intensity Method of obtaining accurate measurement of over-all sound power of large wheel loaders. This system is in operation, within a factory environment, at the Caterpillar Aurora Plant. Its primary purpose is to assure that specified vehicle sound limits are being maintained. The system also provides diagnostic opportunities if units fail the validation test

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Publisher Number:

840768

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license