Appendix 3.7a Calculation of Helicopter Noise
at the Existing Helipad, Leq (4 hours) During 1900 - 2300 hrs |
Mode
1 - Approach from East and Take off to West |
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Talon
Tower - (Based on the measured helicopter noise result at Wayson Commercial
Building) |
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S76C+ |
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Event |
LA |
LA w/o
bk |
LA with Distance Correction |
Corrected LA
with Screening effect |
Duration, s |
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Pass By (approach) |
68.0 |
68.0 |
66.8 |
66.8 |
49 |
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Approach |
71.1 |
71.1 |
69.9 |
69.9 |
25 |
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Hovering |
77.5 |
77.5 |
76.3 |
76.3 |
30 |
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Idling |
64.7 |
64.7 |
63.5 |
63.5 |
682 |
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Hovering |
73.3 |
73.3 |
72.1 |
72.1 |
59 |
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Take off |
78.1 |
78.1 |
76.9 |
76.9 |
12 |
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Pass By (away) |
78.3 |
78.3 |
77.1 |
77.1 |
12 |
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869 |
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Background Level |
0.0 |
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Distance |
312.0 |
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(T1) |
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Corrected Distance |
358.0 |
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Distance Correction |
-1.2 |
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Corrected Leq(helicopter)
for a event = |
68.0 |
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(SPL1) |
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No.
of flights |
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N = |
11 |
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(22 movements)** |
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Leq(4-hour)
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66.2 |
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**
current maximum allowable flight frequency during 1900 to 2300 |
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