• BS 7676-1:1993

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    Acceptance code for gears Determination of airborne sound power levels emitted by gear units

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  30-08-2002

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-08-1993

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    National foreword
    Introduction
    Method
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
    4 Instrumentation
    5 Test conditions
    6 Procedure for obtaining sound pressure level data
    7 Determination of A-weighted sound power level
    8 Evaluation of octave and one-third-octave sound
         power
    9 Test report
    Annexes
    A (normative) Procedures for calculating A-weighted
         sound pressure or power levels from octave or
         one-third-octave band spectra
    B (normative) Practicable measurement applications
    C (normative) Determination of the environmental
         correction K2 for acoustic reaction in a test room
         with the aid of a reference sound source
    D (informative) Bibliography
    Tables
    1 Measurement-surface quantity, Ls
    2 Correction values, K1, for background noise
    3 Environmental correction factor, K2
    4 Standard deviations of the measurement uncertainty
    A.1 Octave band data
    A.2 One-third-octave band data
    Figures
    1 Example of machinery mounted on the floor or by a
         wall
    2 Measurement-point arrangement for figure 1
    3 Example of machinery mounted on the floor or near
         to a wall
    4 Measurement-point arrangement for figure 3
    5 Example of machinery mounted in a pit with hard
         sound-reflecting walls
    6 Measurement-point arrangement for figure 5
    7 Example of machinery mounted at considerable
         distance from a sound-reflecting surface
    8 Surface-measurement-point arrangement for figure 7

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    Specifies the conditions under which sound emitted from gear units is determined in order to establish a common procedure for comparison. Applies to all power transmission gearing other than gears for fine mechanisms. Includes definitions, annexes, tables and diagrams.

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    Committee MCE/5
    Development Note BS DRAFT FOR COMMENT 89/72665 DC
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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

    ISO 3744:2010 Acoustics Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure Engineering methods for an essentially free field over a reflecting plane
    IEC 60225:1966 Octave, half-octave and third-octave band filters intended for the analysis of sounds and vibrations
    IEC 60651:1979+AMD1:1993+AMD2:2000 CSV Sound level meters
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