Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Topic Guide
Abstract
Supplies a broad overview of noise in the built environment. Areas covered include paths of noise transmission, sound power and sound pressure, noise measurements, guidelines and requirements, the impact of noise on the health and wellbeing of those who occupy the building and how this can influence design decisions.
Author
Hogg, R.
ISBN
9780860227854
Subjects
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Health and safety
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Special subject areas
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Acoustics
Publisher History
BSRIA was founded in 1956. It is a consultancy, test and research organisation which publishes technical notes and guidance for designers and specifiers of building services.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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