Effects of Earplug Material, Insertion Depth, and Measurement Technique on Hearing Occlusion Effect

Occlusion effects result from amplification of low frequency components of body- transmitted sound when the ear canal is occluded with hearing protection devices, hearing aids, or other canal-sealing inserts. Since the occlusion effect will enhance the hearing of bodily- generated sounds and result...

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Main Author: Lee, Kichol
Other Authors: Industrial and Systems Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/27021
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04192011-143941/