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ASTM-E2179:2003 Edition

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E2179-03e1 Standard Test Method for Laboratory Measurement of the Effectiveness of Floor Coverings in Reducing Impact Sound Transmission Through Concrete Floors

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1.1 This test method describes a method for the laboratory measurement of the effectiveness of floor coverings in reducing impact noise from a standard tapping machine through concrete floors. The test results are not necessarily directly related to the subjective evaluations of the floor coverings.

1.2 This test method applies to all floor coverings, whether single or multi-layered, as installed on a standard concrete floor. Multi-layered coverings may be factory-assembled or assembled at the test laboratory.

1.3 The test method applies only to laboratory measurements. It does not apply to the measurement of the effectiveness of a floor covering in a field situation.

1.4 Laboratory Accreditation A procedure for accrediting a laboratory for performing this test method is given in Method E 492.

1.5 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.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
1 Scope
Referenced Documents
2 Terminology
Summary of Test Method
Significance and Use
Test Rooms
Standard Concrete Floor
3 Test Specimens
Microphone Requirements
Tapping Machine Requirements
Frequency Range and Bandwidth for Analsis
Procedure
4 Calculations
Report
TABLE 1
5 Precision and Bias
Keywords
ASTM-E2179
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