Hand dryer noise in public restrooms exceeds 80 dBA at 10 ft (3 m)
High airflow hand dryers are found in many public restrooms today. These dryers offer quick and clean hand drying, and are seen as being an environment-friendly alternative to paper towels. However, many new hand dryers are loud, exposing individuals using the facilities as well as those employees w...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Noise and Health |
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| Online Access: | http://www.noiseandhealth.org/article.asp?issn=1463-1741;year=2015;volume=17;issue=75;spage=90;epage=92;aulast=Berkowitz |