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Term

Leq

Term

Energy equivalent noise level. It is a time-averaged sound level; a single-number value that expresses the time-varying sound level for the specified period as though it were a constant sound level with the same total sound energy as the time-varying level. Its unit is the decibel (dB).

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Based on: US national nuclear security administration.

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http://www.pantex.com/ds/pxeisa3b.htm

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Based on: US national nuclear security administration

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Long definition

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