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BS 4856-5:1979

Superseded

Superseded

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Methods for testing and rating fan coil units, unit heaters and unit coolers Acoustic performance; with ducting

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-09-1997

Superseded by

BS 4856-4:1997

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-07-1979

€231.38
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Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Methods
Section one. General
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Nomenclature
5 Instrumentation
6 Test procedure
7 Reporting of test results
8 Presentation of test results
9 Rating
10 Example of test results
Section two. Test methods
11 General
12 Application
13 Precision
14 Instrumentation
15 Installation
16 Quantities to be measured
17 Discrete frequency components
18 Method of measurement
19 Determination of sound power level
20 Background noise
Appendix
A ISO standards and draft ISO standards
Tables
1 Range of accuracy in determining sound power levels
    of broad-band sources in reverberation rooms
2 Bandwidths
3 Differences for significant frequency components
4 Number of microphone stations
5 Standard deviations
6 Requirements for traverse path
7 Correction requirements for background noise
Figures
1 Arrangements of equipment for measurement of outlet
    noise on units with either free air inlet or ducted
    inlet
2 Arrangements of equipment for measuring inlet and
    casing noise from units with either free air inlet
    or ducted inlet
3 Casing radiation test, inlet and outlet ducted
4 End reflection correction diagram
5 Example of typical reference sound source

Methods of testing and rating sound power emission resulting from the operation of air-moving parts of fan coil units, unit heaters and coolers as defined in Part 3, when used with ducting. Instructions for calculations and for presentation of test results comprising sound power radiated from the outlet, the inlet or the casing of a unit.

Committee
RHE/6
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

BS 7258-1:1990 Laboratory fume cupboards Specification for safety and performance
BS 7258-1:1994 Laboratory fume cupboards Specification for safety and performance

ISO 2204:1979 Acoustics Guide to International Standards on the measurement of airborne acoustical noise and evaluation of its effects on human beings
BS 4856-3:1975 Methods for testing and rating fan coil units, unit heaters and unit coolers Thermal and volumetric performance for heating and cooling duties; with additional ducting

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