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BS 4142

Environmental Noise Measurements



Standard Number: BS 4142:1997
 
Title: Method for rating industrial noise affecting mixed residential and industrial areas
 
Status:  Confirmed, Current
 
Publication Date:  15 September 1997
 
Confirm Date:  01 October 2007
 
Cross References:  BS 7445:Part 1:1991, BS 7445:Part 2:1991, BS 7445:Part 3:1991, BS 7189:1989, BS 7580:Part 1:1996, BS EN 60651:1994, BS EN 60804:1994
 
Replaces BS 4142:1990
 
Draft Superseded 95/522069 DC
 
Descriptors Noise (environmental), External, Industrial, Factories, Industrial facilities, Business facilities, Residential areas, Ratings, Acoustic measurement, Sound intensity, Volume (sound), Acoustics, Calibration, Mathematical calculations, Daytime, Night-time, Reports
 
ICS:  17.140.20 (Noise emitted by machines and equipment)
 
ICS:  91.120.20 (Acoustics in building. Sound insulation)


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