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That depends on how large the actual bell is ! The larger the bell - the bigger sound it makes !
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Who invented the decibel system?
The engineers at Bell laboratories
Who invented the decibel scale?
The decibel scale was originally used to quantify signal loss in a telephone circuit. The original unit, bel, was named in honor of Alexander Graham Bell. The decibel was devised by the Bell Telephone Laboratories in the 1920's.
When was the decibel scale invented?
In his experiments on telephony, Alexander Graham Bell needed a scale to describe the effects of apparent poudness. He decided that a sound increase of 1 Bel is the increase that sounds twice as loud to an average person. For simplicity, this is divided into ten decibels. He named the unit.
How is decibel abbreviated?
dB
What is an non acceptable decibel level?
Decibel level over and above 120-15 is considered dangerous for the humans.
After whom was the unit of measurement decibel named?
The Decibel was named after Alexander Graham Bell who is the inventor of the telephone and the bell is a sound known as the Decibel. The Decibel ranges from 0 to 140, with 140 being the highest.
What is the subunit of Decibel?
The bell is a large unit, so a subunit, a decibel, is usually used. There is no subunit of decibel.
Did Alexander Graham Bell invent the decibel?
no
Who discovered the decibel?
Alexander Graham Bell
Who invented the decibel system?
The engineers at Bell laboratories
Who invented the decibel scale?
The decibel scale was originally used to quantify signal loss in a telephone circuit. The original unit, bel, was named in honor of Alexander Graham Bell. The decibel was devised by the Bell Telephone Laboratories in the 1920's.
Why is decibel named after Alexander Graham Bell?
notch, the maker of minecraft
What is the eponyms of old latin word Ten do with Alexander Graham Bell?
The answer is decibel.
Who was the decibel named after?
Alexander Graham Bell. Scroll down to related links and look at "Alexander Graham Bell - Wikipedia".
Where did the word decibel come from?
Deci is one-tenth. Bel is for Alexander Graham Bell.
What is the average decibel level for an ambulance?
120 db
Where was term decibel or db first used?
Decibel with the abbreviation dB is equal to one-tenth of a bel, after Alexander Graham Bell. It is a measuring system, first used in telephony in 1929, where signal loss is a logarithmic function of the cable length; see: W.H. Martin, "DeciBel - the new name for the transmission unit. Bell System Tech. J. January, 1929".
