ANSI/ASA S12.72 : 2015
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PROCEDURE FOR MEASURING THE AMBIENT NOISE LEVEL IN A ROOM
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26-06-2020
English
01-01-2015
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1 Scope
2 Purpose
3 Applications
4 Normative references
5 Terms and definitions, nomenclature and mathematical
descriptions
6 Types of sound
7 Types of acoustical environments
8 Instrumentation
9 Test conditions
10 Allowable measurement volume
11 Measurement procedure
12 Background noise correction
13 Criteria evaluation
14 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Typical noise metrics for various
indoor sound level measurements
Annex B (informative) - Sample data sheet for indoor
sound level measurements
Annex C (informative) - Example of Using ANSI S12.72
for School Classrooms (Survey Method)
Bibliography
Defines requirements and procedures for the measurement of sound pressure levels in building spaces or rooms.
| Committee |
S12
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
38
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| PublisherName |
Acoustical Society of America
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| IEC 61672-2:2013+AMD1:2017 CSV | Electroacoustics - Sound level meters - Part 2: Pattern evaluation tests |
| ANSI/ASA S1.4 PART 3:2014 | Electroacoustics - Sound Level Meters - Part 3: Periodic Tests (a nationally adopted international standard) |
| ANSI/ASA S1.1:2013 | ACOUSTICAL TERMINOLOGY |
| ISO 3382-2:2008 | Acoustics Measurement of room acoustic parameters Part 2: Reverberation time in ordinary rooms |
| ANSI S12.9 PT1 : 2013 | QUANTITIES AND PROCEDURES FOR DESCRIPTION AND MEASUREMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SOUND - PART 1: BASIC QUANTITIES AND DEFINITIONS |
| ANSI/ASA S1.4 PART 2 : 2014 | ELECTROACOUSTICS - SOUND LEVEL METERS - PART 2: PATTERN EVALUATION TESTS |
| ANSI S12.9 PT6 : 2008 | QUANTITIES AND PROCEDURES FOR DESCRIPTION AND MEASUREMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SOUND - PART 6: METHODS FOR ESTIMATION OF AWAKENINGS ASSOCIATED WITH OUTDOOR NOISE EVENTS HEARD IN HOMES |
| ANSI S1.42 : 2001 | DESIGN RESPONSE OF WEIGHTING NETWORKS FOR ACOUSTICAL MEASUREMENTS |
| ANSI S12.9 PT3 : 2013 | QUANTITIES AND PROCEDURES FOR DESCRIPTION AND MEASUREMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SOUND - PART 3: SHORT-TERM MEASUREMENTS WITH AN OBSERVER PRESENT |
| ANSI/ASA S1.4 PART 1 : 2014 | ELECTROACOUSTICS - SOUND LEVEL METERS - PART 1: SPECIFICATIONS |
| IEC 61672-3:2013 | Electroacoustics - Sound level meters - Part 3: Periodic tests |
| ANSI S12.9 PT2 : 1992(R2008) | QUANTITIES AND PROCEDURES FOR DESCRIPTION AND MEASUREMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SOUND - PART 2: MEASUREMENT OF LONG-TERM, WIDE-AREA SOUND |
| ANSI S12.7 : 1986 | METHODS FOR MEASUREMENT OF IMPULSE NOISE |
| ANSI/ASA S1.11 PART 1 : 2014 | ELECTROACOUSTICS - OCTAVE-BAND AND FRACTIONAL-OCTAVE-BAND FILTERS - PART 1: SPECIFICATIONS |
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