Methods for rating and assessing industrial and commercial sound (+A1:2019)

BS 4142:2014

British Standards Institution
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Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

BS

Abstract

Describes methods for rating and assessing sound of an industrial and/or commercial nature, including industrial and manufacturing processes, fixed installations which comprise mechanical and electrical plant and equipment, loading and unloading of goods and materials at industrial and/or commercial premises and mobile plant and vehicles.

History

BS 4142:2014+A1:2019 supersedes BS 4142:2014. BS 4142:2014 supersedes BS 4142:1997. Came into effect 31 October 2014. First published March 1967, and revised 1990 and 1997. Amendment dated 30 June 2019 - A1: see Foreword.

ISBN

9780539020694

Subjects

  • Special subject areas
  • Acoustics

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