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    BS 8233 - GUIDANCE ON SOUND INSULATION AND NOISE REDUCTION FOR BUILDINGS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  28-02-2014

    Language(s):  English

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    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    0 Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms, definitions and symbols
    4 Measuring equipment and accuracy
    5 Planning and design
    6 External noise sources
    7 Specific types of building
    8 Sound insulation in buildings
    9 Noise from building services
    Annexes
    Annex A (informative) - Noise calculations
    Annex B (informative) - Noise rating
    Annex C (informative) - Specification of sound insulation
    Annex D (informative) - Special problems requiring expert
            advice: Guidance for specific applications
    Annex E (informative) - Airborne and impact sound insulation
    Annex F (informative) - Legislative framework and guidance
    Annex G (informative) - Typical design problem
    Bibliography

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    Committee B/564/-/1
    Document Type Draft
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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

    BS EN 61672-2 : 2013 ELECTROACOUSTICS - SOUND LEVEL METERS - PART 2: PATTERN EVALUATION TESTS
    BS EN ISO 717-2:2013 Acoustics. Rating of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements Impact sound insulation
    BS EN 61672-1:2013 Electroacoustics. Sound level meters Specifications
    BS EN ISO 717-1:2013 Acoustics. Rating of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements
    BS ISO 9568:1993 Cinematography. Background acoustic noise levels in the theatres, review rooms and dubbing rooms
    BS EN ISO 11654:1997 Acoustics. Sound absorbers for use in buildings. Rating of sound absorption
    BS EN ISO 14163:1998 Acoustics. Guidelines for noise control by silencers
    BS EN ISO 10140-1 : 2010 ACOUSTICS - LABORATORY MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 1: APPLICATION RULES FOR SPECIFIC PRODUCTS
    BS EN ISO 140-4:1998 Acoustics. Measurement of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements Field measurements of airborne sound insulation between rooms
    BS EN ISO 10140-2:2010 Acoustics. Laboratory measurement of sound insulation of building elements Measurement of airborne sound insulation
    BS EN 12354-3:2000 Building acoustics. Estimation of acoustic performance in buildings from the performance of elements Airborne sound insulation against outdoor sound
    BS EN 61400-11 : 2013 WIND TURBINES - PART 11: ACOUSTIC NOISE MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES
    BS EN ISO 10140-3 : 2010 ACOUSTICS - LABORATORY MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 3: MEASUREMENT OF IMPACT SOUND INSULATION
    BS EN ISO 10140-5:2010 ACOUSTICS - LABORATORY MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 5: REQUIREMENTS FOR TEST FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT
    BS 5502-32:1990 Buildings and structures for agriculture Guide to noise attenuation
    BS EN ISO 140-7:1998 Acoustics. Measurement of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements Field measurements of impact sound insulation of floors
    BS 6742-1:1987 Electrostatic painting and finishing equipment using flammable materials Electrostatic painting and finishing equipment using flammable materials. Specification for hand-held spray guns and associated apparatus
    BS EN 60942:2003 Electroacoustics. Sound calibrators
    BS 6262:1982 Code of practice for glazing for buildings
    BS EN ISO 12354-3:2017 Building acoustics. Estimation of acoustic performance of buildings from the performance of elements Airborne sound insulation against outdoor sound
    BS EN 1793-3:1998 Road traffic noise reducing devices. Test method for determining the acoustic performance Normalized traffic noise spectrum
    BS EN ISO 10140-4:2010 Acoustics. Laboratory measurement of sound insulation of building elements Measurement procedures and requirements
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