• BS 4196-2:1991

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    Sound power levels of noise sources Precision methods for determination of sound power levels for discrete-frequency and narrow-band sources in reverberation rooms

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-06-2000

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  29-03-1991

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    National foreword
    Method
    0.1 Related International Standards
    0.2 Synopsis of ISO 3742
    0.3 Introduction
    1 Scope and field of application
    2 References
    3 Determination of the significance of discrete-
         frequency components and narrow bands of noise
    4 Number of microphone positions and source locations
    Annex
    A Alternative qualification procedure for the
         measurement of discrete-frequency components
    Tables
    1 International Standards specifying various methods
         for determining the sound power levels of machines
         and equipment
    2 Uncertainty in determining sound levels of
         discrete-frequency noise sources in reverberation
         rooms
    3 Procedures to be followed in the measurement of
         discrete-frequency components or narrow bands of
         noise
    4 Number of microphone positions required and
         constant K for determining number of source
         locations
    5 Test frequencies (or periods) for qualification of
         facility for measuring sounds containing
         significant discrete-frequency components
    6 Maximum allowable standard deviation of Li

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    Explains special requirements that are necessary for accurate determinations of the sound power when discrete frequencies or narrow bands of noise are radiated by a source.

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    Committee EH/1
    Development Note SUPERSEDES BS 4196: PART 2: 1981
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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

    BS 4856-4:1997 Methods for testing and rating fan coil units, unit heaters and unit coolers Determination of sound power levels of fan coil units, unit heaters and unit coolers using reverberating rooms
    BS 7458-1:1991 Test code for the measurement of airborne noise emitted by rotating electrical machinery Engineering method for free-field conditions over a reflecting plane
    BS EN 61096:1993 Methods of measuring the characteristics of reproducing equipment for digital audio compact discs

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

    ISO 2204:1979 Acoustics Guide to International Standards on the measurement of airborne acoustical noise and evaluation of its effects on human beings
    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
    ISO 354:2003 Acoustics — Measurement of sound absorption in a reverberation room
    ISO 266:1997 Acoustics — Preferred frequencies
    ISO 3747:2010 Acoustics Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure Engineering/survey methods for use in situ in a reverberant environment
    ISO 3740:2000 Acoustics Determination of sound power levels of noise sources Guidelines for the use of basic standards
    ISO 3746:2010 Acoustics Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure Survey method using an enveloping measurement surface over a reflecting plane
    IEC 60225:1966 Octave, half-octave and third-octave band filters intended for the analysis of sounds and vibrations
    ISO 1680-2:1986 Acoustics Test code for the measurement of airborne noise emitted by rotating electrical machinery Part 2: Survey method
    ISO 3741:2010 Acoustics Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure Precision methods for reverberation test rooms
    ISO 3745:2012 Acoustics — Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure — Precision methods for anechoic rooms and hemi-anechoic rooms
    ISO 1680-1:1986 Acoustics Test code for the measurement of airborne noise emitted by rotating electrical machinery Part 1: Engineering method for free-field conditions over a reflecting plane
    IEC 60651:1979+AMD1:1993+AMD2:2000 CSV Sound level meters
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