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ASTM E1574-98

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Standard Test Method for Measurement of Sound in Residential Spaces

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1.1 This test method provides guidance to the methodology used in the measurement of building interior sound levels.

1.2 This test method describes procedures for measuring sound in enclosed residential spaces produced by built-in utilities and major appliances such as plumbing, heating, ventilating, air-conditioning systems, refrigerators, and dish washers. The measured values may then be used to assess compliance, design, or habitation suitability.

1.3 This test method does not promulgate or recommend acoustical criteria.

1.4 This test method is not intended for obtaining data to evaluate indoor environments for:

1.4.1 Commercial activities such as studios, communication centers, hospitals, and auditoria, and

1.4.2 Effects from exterior sources such as aircraft, railroad operations, motor vehicles, mining operation, weapons fire, etc.

1.5 This test method is not intended for evaluating sound transmission loss, sound absorption coefficient, or any other acoustical aspects of the space or structure.

1.6 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.


SDO ASTM: ASTM International
Document Number E1574
Publication Date Sept. 10, 1998
Language en - English
Page Count 4
Revision Level 98
Supercedes
Committee E33.08
Publish Date Document Id Type View
Sept. 10, 1998 E1574-98 Revision
Jan. 1, 2023 E1574-98R23 Reaffirmation
March 1, 2014 E1574-98R14 Reaffirmation
April 1, 2006 E1574-98R06 Reaffirmation