• 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

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Cooperating organizations
    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

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

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    Committee EPL/29
    Development Note Also numbered as IEC 61043. Supersedes 90/22426 DC. (12/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current

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

    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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