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Standard Number BS 7445-1:2003
Title Description and measurement of environmental noise. Guide to quantities and procedures
Status Current
Publication Date 12 December 2003
Cross References BS 5727, ISO 3891, BS 7445-2, ISO 1996-2, BS EN 61672-1, BS EN 61672-2, ISO 1999
Replaces BS 7445-1:1991, ISO 1996-1:1982
Descriptors Noise (environmental), Measurement, Acoustic measurement, Noise control (acousic), Sound intensity, Volume (sound), Frequencies, Sound-level meters, Test equipment, Position, Formulae (mathematics)
ICS 13.140 (Noise with respect to human beings)
17.140.01 (Acoustic measurements and noise abatement in general)
Committee EH/1/3
ISBN 0 580 43032 4



Standard Number BS 7445-2:1991, ISO 1996-2:1987
Title Description and measurement of environmental noise. Guide to the acquisition of data pertinent to land use
Status Current, Work in hand
Publication Date 28 June 1991
Cross References BS 5969, BS 6698, BS 7445:Part 1
International Relationships ISO 1996-2:1987 Identical
Draft Superseded 83/54417 DC
Related Drafts in Progress 01/561184 DC03/108242 DC
Descriptors Noise (environmental), Measurement, Acoustic measurement, Sound intensity, Noise control (acoustic), Sound-level meters, Microphones, Position, Test equipment, Volume (sound), Frequencies, Formulae (mathematics), Physical planning, Siting, Land, Classification systems, Colour
ICS 17.140.01 (Acoustic measurements and noise abatement in general)
Committee EH/1
ISBN 0 580 19736 0



Standard Number BS 7445-3:1991, ISO 1996-3:1987
Title Description and measurement of environmental noise. Guide to application to noise limits
Abstract Gives guidance on the way noise limits should be specified and on methods to verify whether or not they have been complied with.
Status Current, Work in hand
Publication Date 28 June 1991
Cross References BS 5330, BS 5727, BS 5969, BS 6698, BS 7445:Part 1, BS 7445:Part 2, BS 7445:Part 4, BS 7445:Part 6
International Relationships ISO 1996-3:1987 Identical
Draft Superseded 83/54418 DC
Related Drafts in Progress 01/561184 DC
Descriptors Noise (environmental), Measurement, Acoustic measurement, Sound intensity, Noise control (acoustic), Sound-level meters, Position, Volume (sound), Frequencies
ICS 17.140.01 (Acoustic measurements and noise abatement in general)
Committee EH/1
ISBN 0 580 19734 4



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