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  • EN ISO 14163 : 1998

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    ACOUSTICS - GUIDELINES FOR NOISE CONTROL BY SILENCERS

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    Published date:  15-10-1998

    Publisher:  Comite Europeen de Normalisation

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    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Specifications, selection and design considerations
      4.1 Requirements to be specified
      4.2 Selection and layout of silencers
      4.3 Design of special silencers
    5 Types of silencers, general principles and
      operational considerations
      5.1 Overview
      5.2 Acoustic and aerodynamic performance of silencers
      5.3 Sound propagation paths
      5.4 Acoustic installation effect
      5.5 Abrasion resistance and protection of absorbent
           surfaces
      5.6 Fire hazards and protection against explosion
      5.7 Starting-up and closing-down of plants
      5.8 Corrosion
      5.9 Hygienic requirements and risk of contamination
      5.10 Inspection and cleaning, decontamination
    6 Performance characteristics of types of silencers
      6.1 Dissipative silencers
      6.2 Reactive silencers
      6.3 Blow-off silencers
    7 Measurement techniques
      7.1 Laboratory measurements
      7.2 Measurements in situ
      7.3 Measurements on vehicles
    8 Information on silencers
      8.1 Information to be provided by the user
      8.2 Information to be provided by the manufacturer
    Annex A (informative) Applications
    Annex B (informative) Effect of spectral distribution of
            sound on the declaration of attenuation in
            one-third-octave or octave bands
    Annex C (informative) Operating temperatures of sound
            sources and temperature limits of sound-absorbent
            materials
    Bibliography

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    Committee CEN/TC 211
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Comite Europeen de Normalisation
    Status Current

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

    09/30206358 DC : DRAFT SEP 2009 BS EN 1870-4 - SAFETY OF WOODWORKING MACHINES - CIRCULAR SAWING MACHINES - PART 4: MULTI-BLADE RIP SAWING MACHINES WITH MANUAL LOADING AND/OR UNLOADING
    PREN 1870-3 : DRAFT 2012 SAFETY OF WOODWORKING MACHINES - CIRCULAR SAWING MACHINES - PART 3: DOWN CUTTING CROSS-CUT SAWS AND DUAL PURPOSE DOWN CUTTING CROSS-CUT SAWS/CIRCULAR SAW BENCHES
    13/30273033 DC : 0 BS EN 1012-3 - COMPRESSORS AND VACUUM PUMPS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - PART 3: PROCESS COMPRESSORS
    DIN EN 415-10:2014-07 SAFETY OF PACKAGING MACHINES - PART 10: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    I.S. EN 1012-3:2013 COMPRESSORS AND VACUUM PUMPS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - PART 3: PROCESS COMPRESSORS
    I.S. EN 415-10:2014 SAFETY OF PACKAGING MACHINES - PART 10: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    DIN EN 415-5:2010-04 Safety of packaging machines - Part 5: Wrapping machines (includes Amendment A1:2009)
    DIN EN 792-7:2009-12 HAND-HELD NON-ELECTRIC POWER TOOLS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - PART 7: GRINDERS
    DIN EN 1870-3:2015-02 Safety of woodworking machines - Circular sawing machines - Part 3: Down cutting cross-cut saws and dual purpose down cutting cross-cut saws/circular saw benches
    BS EN 14466 : 2005 FIRE-FIGHTING PUMPS - PORTABLE PUMPS - SAFETY AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS, TESTS
    UNE-EN 1870-4:2012 Safety of woodworking machines - Circular sawing machines - Part 4: Multiblade rip sawing machines with manual loading and/or unloading
    EN 13020:2015 Road surface treatment machines - Safety requirements
    EN 1012-3:2013 Compressors and vacuum pumps - Safety requirements - Part 3: Process compressors
    11/30247811 DC : 0 BS EN 415-10 - SAFETY OF PACKAGING MACHINES - PART 10: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    I.S. EN 792-9:2001 HAND-HELD NON-ELECTRIC POWER TOOLS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - PART 9: DIE GRINDERS
    DIN EN 1012-1:2011-02 Compressors and vacuum pumps - Safety requirements - Part 1: Air compressors
    DIN EN 792-8:2009-12 HAND-HELD NON-ELECTRIC POWER TOOLS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - PART 8: SANDERS AND POLISHERS
    DIN EN 14466:2008-09 FIRE FIGHTING PUMPS - PORTABLE PUMPS - SAFETY AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS, TESTS
    BS EN 792-8 : 2001 HAND-HELD NON-ELECTRIC POWER TOOLS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - PART 8: SANDERS AND POLISHERS
    UNE-EN 13020:2016 Road surface treatment machines - Safety requirements
    I.S. EN 1012-1:2010 COMPRESSORS AND VACUUM PUMPS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - PART 1: AIR COMPRESSORS
    I.S. EN 1870-3:2014 SAFETY OF WOODWORKING MACHINES - CIRCULAR SAWING MACHINES - PART 3: DOWN CUTTING CROSS-CUT SAWS AND DUAL PURPOSE DOWN CUTTING CROSS-CUT SAWS/CIRCULAR SAW BENCHES
    I.S. EN 12750:2013 SAFETY OF WOODWORKING MACHINES - FOUR SIDED MOULDING MACHINES
    DIN EN 792-7:2002-12 HAND-HELD NON-ELECTRIC POWER TOOLS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - PART 7: GRINDERS
    I.S. EN 14466:2005 FIRE FIGHTING PUMPS - PORTABLE PUMPS - SAFETY AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS, TESTS
    I.S. EN 415-5:2006 SAFETY OF PACKAGING MACHINES - PART 5: WRAPPING MACHINES
    DIN EN 792-9:2001-08 HAND-HELD NON-ELECTRIC POWER TOOLS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - PART 9: DIE GRINDERS
    DIN EN 792-8:2001-08 HAND-HELD NON-ELECTRIC POWER TOOLS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - PART 8: SANDERS AND POLISHERS
    I.S. EN 1870-4:2012 SAFETY OF WOODWORKING MACHINES - CIRCULAR SAWING MACHINES - PART 4: MULTIBLADE RIP SAWING MACHINES WITH MANUAL LOADING AND/OR UNLOADING
    I.S. EN 13020:2015 ROAD SURFACE TREATMENT MACHINES - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
    UNI EN 792-7 : 2008 HAND-HELD NON-ELECTRIC POWER TOOLS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - PART 7: GRINDERS
    VDI 2050 Blatt 4:2011-11 REQUIREMENTS FOR MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT ROOMS - VENTILATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING
    VDI 2715:2011-11 NOISE CONTROL IN HEATING SYSTEMS
    08/30178810 DC : DRAFT MAY 2008 BS EN 12750 - SAFETY OF WOODWORKING MACHINES - FOUR SIDED MOULDING MACHINES
    BS EN 1012-3:2013 Compressors and vacuum pumps. Safety requirements Process compressors
    UNI EN 415-10 : 2014 SAFETY OF PACKAGING MACHINES - PART 10: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    DIN EN 12750:2013-05 Safety of woodworking machines - Four sided moulding machines
    DIN EN 13020:2016-02 ROAD SURFACE TREATMENT MACHINES - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
    DIN EN 14466 E : 2008 FIRE-FIGHTING PUMPS - PORTABLE PUMPS - SAFETY AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS, TESTS
    UNI EN 1012-1 : 2010 COMPRESSORS AND VACUUM PUMPS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - PART 1: AIR COMPRESSORS
    UNI EN ISO 12100-2 : 2009 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - PART 2: TECHNICAL PRINCIPLES
    UNI EN 12750 : 2013 SAFETY OF WOODWORKING MACHINES - FOUR SIDED MOULDING MACHINES
    UNI EN 1012-3 : 2014 COMPRESSORS AND VACUUM PUMPS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - PART 3: PROCESS COMPRESSORS
    UNI EN 14466 : 2008 FIRE-FIGHTING PUMPS - PORTABLE PUMPS - SAFETY AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS, TESTS
    UNI EN 415-5 : 2010 SAFETY OF PACKAGING MACHINES - PART 5: WRAPPING MACHINES
    UNI EN 1870-4 : 2012 SAFETY OF WOODWORKING MACHINES - CIRCULAR SAWING MACHINES - PART 4: MULTIBLADE RIP SAWING MACHINES WITH MANUAL LOADING AND/OR UNLOADING
    UNI EN 792-8 : 2008 HAND-HELD NON-ELECTRIC POWER TOOLS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - PART 8: SANDERS AND POLISHERS
    UNI EN 792-9 : 2008 HAND-HELD NON-ELECTRIC POWER TOOLS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - PART 9: DIE GRINDERS
    EEMUA 161 : 2014 SILENCERS AND ACOUSTIC ENCLOSURES - GUIDE TO SELECTION AND ASSESSMENT
    12/30263881 DC : 0 BS EN 1870-3 - SAFETY OF WOODWORKING MACHINES - CIRCULAR SAWING MACHINES - PART 3: DOWN CUTTING CROSS-CUT SAWS AND DUAL PURPOSE DOWN CUTTING CROSS-CUT SAWS/CIRCULAR SAW BENCHES
    BS EN 415-10:2014 SAFETY OF PACKAGING MACHINES - PART 10: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    BS EN 415-5 : 2006 SAFETY OF PACKAGING MACHINES - PART 5: WRAPPING MACHINES
    BS EN 1870-3:2014 SAFETY OF WOODWORKING MACHINES - CIRCULAR SAWING MACHINES - PART 3: DOWN CUTTING CROSS-CUT SAWS AND DUAL PURPOSE DOWN CUTTING CROSS-CUT SAWS/CIRCULAR SAW BENCHES
    UNE-EN 12750:2013 Safety of woodworking machines - Four sided moulding machines
    BS EN 12750:2013 SAFETY OF WOODWORKING MACHINES - FOUR SIDED MOULDING MACHINES
    BS EN 1870-4:2012 Safety of woodworking machines. Circular sawing machines Multiblade rip sawing machines with manual loading and/or unloading
    EN 792-7:2001+A1:2008 Hand-held non-electric power tools - Safety requirements - Part 7: Grinders
    EN 415-10:2014 Safety of packaging machines - Part 10: General Requirements
    EN 14466:2005+A1:2008 Fire-fighting pumps - Portable pumps - Safety and performance requirements, tests
    EN 792-8:2001+A1:2008 Hand-held non-electric power tools - Safety requirements - Part 8: Sanders and polishers
    EN 1870-3:2014 Safety of woodworking machines - Circular sawing machines - Part 3: Down cutting cross-cut saws and dual purpose down cutting cross-cut saws/circular saw benches
    EN 792-9:2001+A1:2008 Hand-held non-electric power tools - Safety requirements - Part 9: Die grinders
    EN 1870-4:2012 Safety of woodworking machines - Circular sawing machines - Part 4: Multiblade rip sawing machines with manual loading and/or unloading
    EN 415-5:2006+A1:2009 Safety of packaging machines - Part 5: Wrapping machines
    I.S. EN 792-7:2002 HAND-HELD NON-ELECTRIC POWER TOOLS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - PART 7: GRINDERS
    12/30260496 DC : 0 BS EN 12750 - SAFETY OF WOODWORKING MACHINES - FOUR SIDED MOULDING MACHINES
    DIN EN 1870-4:2012-06 SAFETY OF WOODWORKING MACHINES - CIRCULAR SAWING MACHINES - PART 4: MULTIBLADE RIP SAWING MACHINES WITH MANUAL LOADING AND/OR UNLOADING
    DIN EN 792-9:2009-12 HAND-HELD NON-ELECTRIC POWER TOOLS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - PART 9: DIE GRINDERS
    BS EN 13020:2015 Road surface treatment machines. Safety requirements
    BS EN 1012-1:2010 Compressors and vacuum pumps. Safety requirements Air compressors
    BS EN 792-9 : 2001 HAND-HELD NON-ELECTRIC POWER TOOLS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - PART 9: DIE GRINDERS
    BS EN 792-7 : 2001 HAND-HELD NON-ELECTRIC POWER TOOLS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - PART 7: GRINDERS
    EN 1012-1:2010 Compressors and vacuum pumps - Safety requirements - Part 1: Air compressors
    EN 12750:2013 Safety of woodworking machines - Four sided moulding machines

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

    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 11546-2:1995 Acoustics Determination of sound insulation performances of enclosures Part 2: Measurements in situ (for acceptance and verification purposes)
    ISO 11957:1996 Acoustics — Determination of sound insulation performance of cabins — Laboratory and in situ measurements
    ISO 9053:1991 Acoustics Materials for acoustical applications Determination of airflow resistance
    EN ISO 11820 : 1996 ACOUSTICS - MEASUREMENTS ON SILENCERS IN SITU
    ISO 362:1998 Acoustics Measurement of noise emitted by accelerating road vehicles Engineering method
    EN ISO 7235:2009 Acoustics - Laboratory measurement procedures for ducted silencers and air-terminal units - Insertion loss, flow noise and total pressure loss (ISO 7235:2003)
    ISO 11820:1996 Acoustics — Measurements on silencers in situ
    ISO 11690-2:1996 Acoustics Recommended practice for the design of low-noise workplaces containing machinery Part 2: Noise control measures
    EN 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 3744:2010)
    EN 23741 : 1991 ACOUSTICS - DETERMINATION OF SOUND POWER LEVELS OF NOISE SOURCES - PRECISION METHODS FOR BROADBAND SOURCES IN REVERBERATION ROOMS
    ISO 11546-1:1995 Acoustics Determination of sound insulation performances of enclosures Part 1: Measurements under laboratory conditions (for declaration purposes)
    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 7235:2003 Acoustics Laboratory measurement procedures for ducted silencers and air-terminal units Insertion loss, flow noise and total pressure loss
    EN ISO 11691:2009 Acoustics - Measurement of insertion loss of ducted silencers without flow - Laboratory survey method (ISO 11691:1995)
    ISO 11691:1995 Acoustics Measurement of insertion loss of ducted silencers without flow Laboratory survey method
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