Document Type
Poster
Publication Date
12-1-2017
Disciplines
Bioresource and Agricultural Engineering | Industrial Technology
Course Number and Title
TSM 415: Applied Project Management in Technology
Department
Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
Major
Industrial Technology (Blair, Joerger, Palmer, Taylor)
Instructors
Joe Vanstrom and Jacek Koziel
Problem Statement
The plastic granulation process at OrbisCorporation produces noise levels up to 114 decibels. The current noise level at the closest operator station from the grinder is 90 dB.Due to OSHA regulations, noise levels must be decreased to at or below 85 decibels at the nearest operator station.
Recommended Citation
Joerger, Adam; Blair, Matt; Palmer, Micah; Johnson, Michael; and Taylor, Michael, "Reducing Sound Levels of Granulator at ORBIS Corporation" (2017). TSM 415 Technology Capstone Posters. 6.
https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/tsm415/6