The sound pressure level of 80 dB is a 10 times higher measure than the sound pressure level of 60 dB. Louder ist not the correct word, because it belongs to psycho acoustics and tells the loudness feeling.
Decibels
That depends how close you measure to the mouth of the human speaker. The closer - the louder! The distance is very important if you measure with a sound pressure level meter. At 1 meter distance the speaker may be measured at 60 decibels SPL.
45 decibels (meausurement of sound)
You measure the sound pressure with a sound pressure level meter (SPL meter).
An increase of 10 decibels represents a doubling of sound intensity. So, 10 decibels louder would sound noticeably louder, such as a car passing nearby compared to a quiet conversation.
Twice as loud. Decibels are measured on a logarithmic scale, so an increase of 20 decibels represents a tenfold increase in intensity.
The sound of a cough typically ranges from 60 to 80 decibels, depending on the intensity and force of the cough.
40 dB gain change should give about the ratio of 16 for sensed volume and loudness, 40 dB gain change gives the ratio of 100 for measured voltage and sound pressure and 40 dB gain change gives the ratio of 1000 for calculated sound power and acoustic intensity. Go to the link: Subjectively perceived loudness (volume), objectively measured sound pressure (voltage), and theoretically calculated sound intensity (acoustic power).
A 60 decibel sound is 10 times louder than a 40 decibel sound. Decibels follow a logarithmic scale, where an increase of 10 decibels represents a sound that is perceived as being 10 times more intense.
The sound level of a normal conversation is typically around 60-70 decibels.
44 decibels is roughly equivalent to a quiet library or a quiet suburb at night. It is considered a quiet and peaceful sound level.
Decibels measure the intensity of sound, not the frequency. The perceived loudness of a sound at 500 Hz would depend on factors like the amplitude or intensity of the sound.
Decibels are a measurement of the loudness of sound.
As decibels increase, the volume of sound also increases. Decibels is a unit to measure the intensity of sound, so a higher decibel level indicates a louder sound.
Sound is measured in units called decibels (dB). Decibels quantify the intensity or loudness of sound and are used to compare different levels of sound from quiet to loud.
Loudness or sound level is measured in units called decibels (dB).