Standard Test Method for Measurement of Sound in Residential Spaces

Importancia y uso:

5.1 This is an in situ method, that is, the measurements are made at the actual installation. The sound levels measured according to this test method should be representative for that installation and for the quantity of acoustical absorption actually, permanently present.

5.2 The test method has the following limitations:

5.2.1 The test method produces sound data which may be compared with applicable criteria or limits only if they are in terms of the quantities measured in this test method.

5.2.2 The test method does not quantify certain subjective aspects of the sound environment that may be objectionable. These include pure tones, spectral content, and temporal distribution.

Subcomité:

E33.08

Referida por:

C0634-22

Volúmen:

04.06

Número ICS:

91.120.20 (Acoustics in buildings. Sound insulation)

Palabras clave:

noise; residential noise; residential space; sound;