Implementation of a Second Generation Sound Power Test for Production Testing of Earthmoving Equipment Caterpillar, Incorporated

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Tweed, Lorne, author.

Conference Name:

SAE Noise and Vibration Conference and Exposition (1989-05-16 : Traverse City, Michigan, United States)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1989

Summary:

IMPLEMENTATION OF A SECOND GENERATION SOUND POWER TEST FOR PRODUCTION TESTING OF EARTHMOVING EQUIPMENTCaterpillar has developed an automated sound power measurement system that measures construction equipment sound levels before they leave the assembly plant. This paper describes the test system and gives the results of verification tests conducted at various manufacturing plants around the world. It was concluded that the new system allows Caterpillar to quickly and accurately acquire the data necessary to assure that their product meets its noise requirements

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Publisher Number:

891144

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