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FIELD SOUND TRANSMISSION CLASS [1 record]

Record 1 1986-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Acoustics (Physics)
DEF

a single number rating derived from measuring values of field transmission loss in accordance with Classification E 413 (ASTM), Determination of Sound Transmission Class. It provides an estimate of the performance of the partition in certain common sound insulation problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acoustique (Physique)
DEF

valeur simple dérivée de l'indice d'affaiblissement acoustique mesuré conformément à la classification E 413 (ASTM). "Determination of Sound Transmission Class". Elle permet d'évaluer la performance d'une paroi dans certains cas problèmes d'isolation acoustique fréquemment rencontrés.

Spanish

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