From the roar of jet engines to the constant construction noise at hotels, it's hard to find a moment of peace on the road.

Here are some examples of common sounds and where they typically fall on the decibel scale: For amplifiers, decibels are a measurement of how much power it takes to produce a specific sound output ...

Exposure to a brief sound level of 140 decibels will cause pain and can cause permanent damage to hearing. Example sound levels for different sounds are: whispering \(-20 dB\), background noise at ...

That honour is currently held by the Seattle Seahawks in the NFL, whose crowd registered a reading of 137.6 decibels (dBA) in late 2013 ... come out at 7pm we’ll be able to get a good reading then,” ...

the new ordinance removes any examples of what’s considered residential equipment. Council member Mike Blessum said there is no reason to move away from the average decibel rates of other cities ...