The reduction of workshop noise

1. Legislation to reduce the effects of noise in factories will be enacted within the next two years. 2. Factory managers and engineers ought to anticipate the effects of legislation. 3. The acoustic and associated technical difficulties can be solved. 4. The noise control measures can often be dealt with by the plant engineer. 5. To avoid unnecessary expenditure, specialist assistance should be solicited where the engineer is unsure of the measure required.