The effects of low frequency noise and vibration on people edited by colin h hansen university of adelaide published 2007 o isbn 0906522 45 5 o ix 416pp o gbp4250 the effect of low frequency noise and vibration on people is an important issue for communities around many industrial facilities and an transportation systems. Effects of low frequency vibrations on buildings effects of low frequency vibrations on building constructions floor vibration human activities like walking running dancing and operating machines can induce floor vibrations. Journal of sound and vibration 1978 58 4 483 500 the effects of low frequency noise on people a review n broner department of physics chelsea college university of london london s w6 5pr england received 15 november 1977 during the last few years the existence of high levels of man made low frequency noise 0 100 hz and in particular infrasonic noise has been reported in many environments. Researchers have reported several hazardous impacts of low frequency noise on human health such as annoyance headache cityfatigue etc to attenuate low frequency sound many composite structures