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  • EN 16205:2013+A1:2018

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    Laboratory measurement of walking noise on floors

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    Superseded date:  07-12-2020

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    Published date:  21-03-2018

    Publisher:  Comite Europeen de Normalisation

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    European foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Principle
    5 Test arrangement
    6 Test procedure
    7 Evaluation of results
    8 Precision
    9 Expression of results
    10 Test report
    Annex A (informative) - Presentation of the walking noise
            spectrum with uncertainty bars (example)
    Annex B (normative) - Reference spectrum for laboratory
            bare floors
    Annex C (informative) - Fixing the pads below the tapping
            machine
    Annex D (informative) - Background of the measuring method
    Annex E (informative) - Calculation of perceived walking
            loudness on floor coverings installed floating
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    This European Standard specifies a laboratory measurement method to determine noise radiated from a floor covering on a standard concrete floor when excited by a standard tapping machine.

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    Committee CEN/TC 126
    Development Note Supersedes PREN 16205. (07/2013) 2013 Edition Re-Issued on March 2018 & incorporates AMD 1 2018. (03/2018)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Comite Europeen de Normalisation
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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