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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    Superseded date:  23-07-2013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

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    Publisher:  Acoustical Society of America

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

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    Committee S12
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Acoustical Society of America
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    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

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    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    ASTM E 497 : 1999 Standard Practice for Installing Sound-Isolating Lightweight Partitions (Withdrawn 2008)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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