Full-Scale Tests for Assessing Blasting-Induced Vibration and Noise

Table 5

Comparison among noise levels obtained from test blasting and several equations for noise prediction.

Method for obtaining noise level	Noise level (dB(A))
Test blasting	89.50
Siskind et al. [20]	80.42
Yang and Kim [22]	69.53
ONECRC [23]	96.40
IOERSNU [24]	78.82
Crocker [25]	98.75