Equipment

Procurement

Specifications - define the target

Noise

Control

Action

Plans -

what to fix first and why

Noise

Control

at the

Source - fix the problem, not the symptom

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“Buy-Quiet Process Roadmap”

authored by Nelson Acoustics

for NASA

It’s common to bemoan the cost of quiet equipment and noise control in general.  This approach compares the COST of NOT controlling noise and makes a surprisingly strong case for purchasing quieter equipment.