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LABORATORY TESTS

Acoustics and Vibrations

The acoustic behaviour of spaces, building elements and equipment are subject to national regulations under the building acoustics requirements code (RRAE) and the general noise regulations (RGR).

Testing areas (15)
Products (101)

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ACL.20 Laboratory test: Determination of emission of sound pressure levels at a workstation and at other specified positions in an essentially free field over a reflecting plane, with negligible environmental corrections (hemi-anechoic chamber) ISO 11201:2010 Noise of machinery and equipment
ACL.21 Laboratory measurement of impact sound transmission through floor-ceilling assemblies using the tapping machine, IIC Test procedure adapted from standards ASTM e492-22, ASTM e989-21; ASTM E2235-04 Construction products
ACL.23 Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure - Engineering/survey methods for use in situ in a reverberant environment ISO 3747:2010 Noise of machinery and equipment
ACL.24 Requirements for the performance and calibration of reference sound sources used for the determination of sound power levels ISO 6926:2016, ISO 6926:2016/AMD1:2020 Reference sound sources
ACL.25 Methods of measurement of airborne noise that shall be used for the determination of the measured A-weighted sound power levels of UA classes 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6 ISO 3744:2010; Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/945/EU of 12 March 2019 on unmanned aircraft systems (amended by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/1058/EU) Drones / UA / UAV / UAS
ACL.26 Requirements, test methods and performance criteria for fire alarm sounders in a fixed installation EN 54-3:2001; EN 54-3:2001/A1:2002; EN 54-3:2001/A2:2006 Sounders / audible alarms
ACL.27 Laboratory measurement of footstep noise on floors EN 16205:2020 Building elements ISO 10140-1:2021; ISO 10140-2:2021; ISO 10140-3:2021; ISO 10140-4:2021; ISO 10140-5:2021
ACL.28 Test methods for the qualification of free-field environments Annex A of ISO 3745:2012 + Amd1:2017; ISO 26101-1:2021 Anechoic and hemi-anechoic rooms
ACL.28.01 Generic procedure for evaluating the directivity of a sound source Annex B of ISO 26101-1:2021 Test sound sources
ACL.29 Sound-scattering properties of surfaces – Measurement of the random-incidence scattering coefficient in a reverberation room ISO 17497-1:2004 + Amd1:2014 Building elements
ACL.30 Sound-scattering properties of surfaces – Measurement of the directional diffusion coefficient in a free field ISO 17497-2:2012 Building elements
ACL.31 Measurement of the impulse response ISO 18233:2006 Building elements
AIE.01 Low strain impact integrity testing of deep foundations ASTM D5882-16 Hardened concrete
AIE.02 Integrity Testing of Deep Foundations - Ultrasonic Crosshole Testing ASTM D 6760-16 Piles
EQP.17 Determination of the sound power level EN 12102-2:2019 Heat pumps for domestic hot water