Standard Test Method for Laboratory Measurement of Noise Reduction of Sound-Isolating Enclosures

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-10-2022

Publisher

American Society for Testing and Materials

1.1This test method covers the reverberation room measurement of the noise reduction of sound-isolating enclosures.

1.2The noise isolation class may be determined from the noise reduction measured in accordance with this test method.

1.3This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.4This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

Committee	E 33
DocumentType	Test Method
Pages	6
PublisherName	American Society for Testing and Materials
Status	Current
Supersedes	ASTM E 596 : 1996 : R2016

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