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BS EN 61043:1994

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Specification for electroacoustics. Instruments for the measurement of sound intensity. Measurement with pairs of pressure sensing microphones

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Language(s)

English

Published date

15-04-1994

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National foreword
Foreword
Introduction
1. Scope
2. Normative references
3. Definitions
4. Grades of accuracy
5. Reference environmental conditions
6. Sound intensity processors: requirements
6.1 Frequency range
6.2 Filtering
6.3 A-weighting
6.4 Indicator accuracy
6.5 Provision for microphone separation
6.6 Presentation of results
6.7 Time averaging
6.8 Crest factor handling
6.9 Pressure-residual intensity index
6.10 Provision for phase compensation
6.11 Provision for range setting
6.12 Provision for overload indication
6.13 Provision for corrections for atmospheric pressure
      and temperature
6.14 Operating environment
7. Sound intensity probes: requirements
7.1 Mechanical construction
7.2 Response to sound pressure
7.3 Response to sound intensity
7.4 Directional response characteristics
7.5 Performance in a standing wave field
7.6 Pressure-residual intensity index
7.7 Environmental conditions
8. Sound intensity instruments: requirements
9. Power supplies: requirements
10. Sound intensity probe calibrators: requirements
10.1 Sound pressure calibrators
10.2 Residual intensity testing devices
10.3 Sound intensity calibrators
11. Sound intensity processors: performance verification
11.1 Octave and one-third octave filters
11.2 Sound intensity indication
11.3 Time averaging
11.4 Crest factor handling
11.5 Pressure-residual intensity index and operating
      range
12. Sound intensity probes: performance verification
12.1 Frequency response
12.2 Directional response
12.3 Performance in a standing wave field
12.4 Pressure-residual intensity index
13. Calibrators: performance verification
13.1 Sound pressure calibrators
13.2 Residual intensity testing devices
13.3 Sound intensity calibrators
14. Field calibration and checks
15. Marking and instruction manuals
15.1 Marking
15.2 Instruction manuals
Annexes
A. Periodic verification procedures
B. Sound intensity processors employing autoranging
C. Sound intensity processors based on DFT analysers
      converting narrow bands to octave or on-third
      octave
D. RC networks for generating known phase shifts
E. Dynamic capability index
Annex ZA (normative) Other international publications
quoted in this standard with the references of the
relevant European publications
National annex NA (informative) Committees responsible
National annex NB (informative) Cross-references

Ensures well defined performance for instruments used for the determination of sound power according to ISO 9614-1.

Committee
EPL/29
DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as IEC 61043. Supersedes 90/22426 DC. (12/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
30
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
SN EN 61043 : 1994 Identical
EN 61043:1994 Identical
NBN EN 61043 : 1996 Identical
NF EN 61043 : 1994 Identical
I.S. EN 61043:1996 Identical
UNE-EN 61043:1999 Identical
DIN EN 61043:1994-05 Identical

ISO 9614-1:1993 Acoustics — Determination of sound power levels of noise sources using sound intensity — Part 1: Measurement at discrete points
IEC 60942:2003 Electroacoustics - Sound calibrators
BS 2475:1964 Specification for octave and one-third octave band-pass filters
BS 7189:1989 Specification for sound calibrators
IEC 61260:1995 Electroacoustics - Octave-band and fractional-octave-band filters
BS 5969:1981 Specification for sound level meters
IEC 60651:1979+AMD1:1993+AMD2:2000 CSV Sound level meters
BS 7703-1(1993) : 1993 AMD 8934 ACOUSTICS - DETERMINATION OF SOUND POWER LEVELS OF NOISE SOURCES USING SOUND INTENSITY - MEASUREMENT AND DISCRETE POINTS

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