BS EN ISO 140-18:2006 Acoustics - Measurement of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements. Laboratory measurement of sound generated by rainfall on building elements
Publication Year
2006
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Specifies a laboratory method of measurement of the impact sound insulation of roofs, roof/ceiling systems and skylights excited by artificial rainfall. The results obtained can be used for assessing the noise to be produced by rainfall on a given building element in the room or space below, as well as to compare rainfall sound insulation capabilities of building elements and to design elements with appropriate rainfall sound insulation properties.
ISBN
058049831X
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