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BS 6812-3:1991

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

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Airborne noise emitted by earth-moving machinery Method of measurement of exterior noise in dynamic test conditions

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

30-10-2018

Superseded by

BS ISO 6395:2008

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-09-1991

£142.00
Excluding VAT

Committees responsible
National foreword
Method
0. Introduction
1. Scope
2. Field of application
3. References
4. Definitions
5. Instrumentation
6. Test environment
7. Measurement of equivalent continuous A-weighted
    sound pressure levels
8. Acoustic measurements
9. Calculation of A-weighted sound power level using
    equivalent continuous A-weighted sound pressure
    levels averaged over the measurement surface
10. Information to be recorded
11. Information to be reported
12. Bibliography
Annexes
A. Excavators (hydraulic or rope-operated)
B. Tractors with dozer equipment
C. Loaders
D. Backhoe loaders
E. Additional guidelines for the measurement of exterior
    noise emitted by earth-moving machinery - dynamic test
Figures
1. Excavator
2. Tractor with dozer equipment
3. Loader
4. Backhoe loader
5. Microphone array on the hemisphere
6. Travel path

Method for determining the A-weighted sound power level of earth-moving machinery operating to a specified work cycle.

Committee
EH/1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 86/50554 DC and 94/507034 DC (09/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 6812-2:1987 Airborne noise emitted by earth-moving machinery Method of measurement at the operator\'s position in a stationary test condition
ISO 4872:1978 Acoustics Measurement of airborne noise emitted by construction equipment intended for outdoor use Method for determining compliance with noise limits
ISO 6396:2008 Earth-moving machinery Determination of emission sound pressure level at operator's position Dynamic test conditions
BS 6698(1986) : AMD 8236 SPECIFICATION FOR INTEGRATING AVERAGING SOUND LEVEL METERS
ISO 1585:1992 Road vehicles Engine test code Net power
BS 5969:1981 Specification for sound level meters
BS 6812-1:1987 Airborne noise emitted by earth-moving machinery Method of measurement of exterior noise in a stationary test condition
BS 6914-1:1988 Terminology (including definitions of dimensions and symbols) for earth-moving machinery Glossary of terms for basic types of earth-moving machinery

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