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    I.S. EN 16205:2020

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    Laboratory measurement of walking noise on floors

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  14-12-2020

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    European foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Principle
    5 Test arrangement
    6 Test procedure
    7 Evaluation of results
    8 Precision
    9 Expression of results
    10 Test report
    Annex A (informative) Presentation of the walking noise spectrum with uncertainty bars
    (example)
    Annex B (normative) Reference spectrum for laboratory bare floors
    Annex C (informative) Fixing the pads below the tapping machine
    Annex D (informative) Background of the measuring method
    Annex E (informative) Calculation of perceived walking loudness on floor coverings installed floating
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    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    This document specifies a laboratory measurement method to determine noise radiated from a floor covering on a standard concrete floor when excited by a standard tapping machine.

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    Committee CEN/TC 126
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENELEC document.
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
    Supersedes
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