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ANSI S12.60 : 0

Superseded

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ACOUSTICAL PERFORMANCE CRITERIA, DESIGN REQUIREMENTS, AND GUIDELINES FOR SCHOOLS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

23-07-2013

Language(s)

English

Foreword
0 Introduction
1 Scope, purpose and applications
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Acoustical performance criteria and noise isolation
  design requirements and guidelines
Annexes
A - Rationale for acoustical performance criteria
B - Design guidelines for noise control for building
    services, utilities, and instructional equipment
C - Design guidelines for controlling reverberation
    in classrooms and other learning spaces
D - Design guidelines for noise isolation
E - 'Good architectural practices' and procedures to
    verify conformance to this standard
F - Potential conflicts between the acoustical
    requirements of this standard and indoor air quality
    (IAQ) and multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS)
G - Cautionary remarks on using supplemental descriptors
    for evaluating noise in classrooms and other learning
    spaces
Tables

Provides acoustical performance criteria and design requirements for classrooms and other learning spaces.

Committee
S12
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
49
PublisherName
Acoustical Society of America
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

ASTM E 2813 : 2012 Standard Practice for Building Enclosure Commissioning
ASTM E 2813 : 2012 : EDT 1 Standard Practice for Building Enclosure Commissioning
ANSI S12.60-2 : 2009 ACOUSTICAL PERFORMANCE CRITERIA, DESIGN REQUIREMENTS, AND GUIDELINES FOR SCHOOLS - PART 2: RELOCATABLE CLASSROOM FACTORS

ASTM C 423 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Sound Absorption and Sound Absorption Coefficients by the Reverberation Room Method
ASTM E 497 : 1999 Standard Practice for Installing Sound-Isolating Lightweight Partitions (Withdrawn 2008)
ANSI S12-2 : 2008 CRITERIA FOR EVALUATING ROOM NOISE
ANSI/ASA S1.1:2013 ACOUSTICAL TERMINOLOGY
ANSI S1.4 : 1983 SPECIFICATION FOR SOUND LEVEL METERS
IEC 60942:2003 Electroacoustics - Sound calibrators
ASHRAE HDBK FUNDAMENTALS : 2013 ASHRAE HANDBOOK - FUNDAMENTALS
ASHRAE HDBK HVAC APPLICATIONS : 2015 ASHRAE HANDBOOK - HVAC APPLICATIONS
ANSI S1.43 : 1997 SPECIFICATIONS FOR INTEGRATING-AVERAGING SOUND LEVEL METERS
ASTM E 413 : 2016 : REDLINE Classification for Rating Sound Insulation
AHRI 885 : 1998 PROCEDURE FOR ESTIMATING OCCUPIED SPACE SOUND LEVELS IN THE APPLICATION OF AIR TERMINALS AND AIR OUTLETS
ANSI S1.22:1992(R2007) SCALES AND SIZES FOR FREQUENCY CHARACTERISTICS AND POLAR DIAGRAMS IN ACOUSTICS

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