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VDI 3755:2015-01

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Sound insulation and sound absorption of suspended ceilings

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German - English

Published date

01-01-2015

£98.84
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Preliminary note
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols
5 Measurement method
6 Effects on sound absorption,
   normalized flanking level difference,
   and insertion loss
7 Suspended ceilings of mineral-panels
   and mineral-wool panels
8 Metal ceilings
9 Gypsum plasterboard suspended
   ceilings
10 Suspended ceilings made of expanded
   glass granulate acoustic panels
11 Further types of suspended ceilings
12 Guidance on design and construction
Glossary
Bibliography

This document describes the most important parameters, design tips and methods for determining acoustic properties for suspended ceilings, knowledge of which is required for design, dimensioning and flawless execution on site.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
49
PublisherName
Verlag des Vereins Deutscher Ingenieure
Status
Current
Supersedes

VDI 2081 Blatt 1:2001-07 Noise generation and noise reduction in air-conditioning systems
VDI 2587 Blatt 3:2001-11 Emissions control - Finishing plants for rolls of particularly packaging materials - Coating, varnishing, lamination and vapour coating
VDI 2587 Blatt 2:1998-12 Emission control - Gravure and flexographic printing for packaging material

EN 20140-9 : 1993 ACOUSTICS - MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS AND OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 9: LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS OF ROOM-TO-ROOM AIRBORNE SOUND INSULATION OF A SUSPENDED CEILING WITH A PLENUM SUSPENDED ABOVE IT
DIN EN ISO 14257:2011-11 Acoustics - Measurement and parametric description of of spatial sound distribution curves in workrooms for evaluation of their acoustical performance (ISO 14257:2001)
DIN 18041:2016-03 ACOUSTIC QUALITY IN ROOMS - SPECIFICATIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ROOM ACOUSTIC DESIGN
DIN EN ISO 717-1:2013-06 Acoustics - Rating of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements - Part 1: Airborne sound insulation (ISO 717-1:2013)
DIN 52217:1984-08 TEST IN BUILDING ACOUSTICS; FLANKING TRANSMISSION; TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
DIN EN ISO 140-12:2000-03 ACOUSTICS - MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS AND OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 12: LABORATORY MEASUREMENT OF ROOM-TO-ROOM AIRBORNE AND IMPACT SOUND INSULATION OF AN ACCESS FLOOR
DIN 18168-1:2007-04 CEILING LININGS AND SUSPENDED CEILINGS WITH GYPSUM PLASTERBOARDS - PART 1: REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION
DIN 45641:1990-06 AVERAGING OF SOUND LEVELS
ISO 10848-2:2017 Acoustics — Laboratory and field measurement of flanking transmission for airborne, impact and building service equipment sound between adjoining rooms — Part 2: Application to Type B elements when the junction has a small influence
ISO 10848-1:2017 Acoustics — Laboratory and field measurement of flanking transmission for airborne, impact and building service equipment sound between adjoining rooms — Part 1: Frame document
DIN EN ISO 10848-1:2016-10 (Draft) ACOUSTICS - LABORATORY AND FIELD MEASUREMENT OF FLANKING TRANSMISSION FOR AIRBORNE, IMPACT AND BUILDING SERVICE EQUIPMENT SOUND BETWEEN ADJOINING ROOMS - PART 1: FRAME DOCUMENT (ISO 10848-1:2017)
ISO 10140-2:2010 Acoustics Laboratory measurement of sound insulation of building elements Part 2: Measurement of airborne sound insulation
DIN 4109-2:2016-07 SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS - PART 2: VERIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS BY CALCULATION
DIN EN ISO 10140-1:2015-01 (Draft) ACOUSTICS - LABORATORY MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 1: APPLICATION RULES FOR SPECIFIC PRODUCTS (ISO 10140-1:2016)
ISO 717-2:2013 Acoustics Rating of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements Part 2: Impact sound insulation
ISO 16283-1:2014 Acoustics Field measurement of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements Part 1: Airborne sound insulation
EN ISO 14257:2001 Acoustics - Measurement and parametric description of spatial sound distribution curves in workrooms for evaluation of their acoustical performance (ISO 14257:2001)
ISO 10140-1:2016 Acoustics Laboratory measurement of sound insulation of building elements Part 1: Application rules for specific products
DIN EN 13964:2014-08 SUSPENDED CEILINGS - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
EN ISO 717-2:2013 Acoustics - Rating of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements - Part 2: Impact sound insulation (ISO 717-2:2013)
ISO 14257:2001 Acoustics — Measurement and parametric description of spatial sound distribution curves in workrooms for evaluation of their acoustical performance
EN ISO 10140-1:2016 Acoustics - Laboratory measurement of sound insulation of building elements - Part 1: Application rules for specific products (ISO 10140-1:2016)
DIN 4109-3:1984-10 (Draft) NOISE-CONTROL IN BUILDINGS; EXAMPLES OF CONSTRUCTION
DIN EN ISO 10534-2:2001-10 Acoustics - Determination of sound absorption coefficient and impedance in impedance tubes - Part 2: Transfer-function method (ISO 10534-2:1998); English version of DIN EN ISO 10534-2
DIN EN 16487:2015-02 ACOUSTICS - TEST CODE FOR SUSPENDED CEILINGS - SOUND ABSORPTION
DIN EN ISO 3382-3:2012-05 Acoustics - Measurement of room acoustic parameters - Part 3: Open plan offices (ISO 3382-3:2012)
DIN EN ISO 10534-1:2001-10 ACOUSTICS - DETERMINATION OF SOUND ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT AND IMPEDANCE IN IMPEDANCES TUBES - PART 1: METHOD USING STANDING WAVE RATIO
ISO 11654:1997 Acoustics — Sound absorbers for use in buildings — Rating of sound absorption
DIN EN ISO 10848-2:2016-10 (Draft) ACOUSTICS - LABORATORY AND FIELD MEASUREMENT OF FLANKING TRANSMISSION FOR AIRBORNE, IMPACT AND BUILDING SERVICE EQUIPMENT SOUND BETWEEN ADJOINING ROOMS - PART 2: APPLICATION TO TYPE B ELEMENTS WHEN THE JUNCTION HAS A SMALL INFLUENCE (ISO 10848-2:2017)
ISO 3382-3:2012 Acoustics Measurement of room acoustic parameters Part 3: Open plan offices
VDI 1000:2017-02 VDI Standardisation Work - Principles and procedures
EN ISO 354:2003 Acoustics - Measurement of sound absorption in a reverberation room (ISO 354:2003)
EN ISO 10848-1:2017 Acoustics - Laboratory and field measurement of flanking transmission for airborne, impact and building service equipment sound between adjoining rooms - Part 1: Frame document (ISO 10848-1:2017)
ISO 140-12:2000 Acoustics Measurement of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements Part 12: Laboratory measurement of room-to-room airborne and impact sound insulation of an access floor
DIN 18168-2:2008-05 CEILING LININGS AND SUSPENDED CEILINGS WITH GYPSUM PLASTERBOARDS - PART 2: VERIFICATION OF THE LOAD-CARRYING CAPACITY OF METAL SUB-CONSTRUCTIONS AND METAL SUSPENDING RODS
ISO 140-4:1998 Acoustics Measurement of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements Part 4: Field measurements of airborne sound insulation between rooms
DIN EN ISO 717-2:2013-06 Acoustics - Rating of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements - Part 2: Impact sound insulation (ISO 717-2:2013)
DIN 52210-6:2013-07 TESTING OF ACOUSTICS IN BUILDINGS - AIRBORNE AND IMPACT SOUND INSULATION - DETERMINATION OF THE LEVEL DIFFERENCE BY SHAFTS
DIN EN ISO 11654:1997-07 ACOUSTICS - SOUND ABSORBERS FOR USE IN BUILDINGS - RATING OF SOUND ABSORPTION
VDI 3726:1991-01 Noise reduction in restaurants and skittle-alleys
EN ISO 10140-2:2010 Acoustics - Laboratory measurement of sound insulation of building elements - Part 2: Measurement of airborne sound insulation (ISO 10140-2:2010)
DIN 1320:2009-12 ACOUSTICS - TERMINOLOGY
ISO 10534-2:1998 Acoustics — Determination of sound absorption coefficient and impedance in impedance tubes — Part 2: Transfer-function method
DIN 4109-1:2016-07 SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS - PART 1: MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
ISO 717-1:2013 Acoustics Rating of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements Part 1: Airborne sound insulation
DIN 4109-11:2010-05 SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS - PART 11: VERIFICATION OF SOUND INSULATION - QUALITY AND SUITABILITY TESTING
ISO 10140-3:2010 Acoustics Laboratory measurement of sound insulation of building elements Part 3: Measurement of impact sound insulation
ISO 10140-5:2010 Acoustics Laboratory measurement of sound insulation of building elements Part 5: Requirements for test facilities and equipment
EN ISO 3382-3:2012 Acoustics - Measurement of room acoustic parameters - Part 3: Open plan offices (ISO 3382-3:2012)
EN ISO 11654:1997 Acoustics - Sound absorbers for use in buildings - Rating of sound absorption (ISO 11654:1997)
EN ISO 12999-1:2014 Acoustics - Determination and application of measurement uncertainties in building acoustics - Part 1: Sound insulation (ISO 12999-1:2014)
ISO 10534-1:1996 Acoustics Determination of sound absorption coefficient and impedance in impedance tubes Part 1: Method using standing wave ratio
EN ISO 10534-2:2001 Acoustics - Determination of sound absorption coefficient and impedance in impedances tubes - Part 2: Transfer-function method (ISO 10534-2:1998)
VDI 2569:1990-01 Sound protection and acoustical design in offices
ISO 12999-1:2014 Acoustics Determination and application of measurement uncertainties in building acoustics Part 1: Sound insulation
EN ISO 10848-2:2017 Acoustics - Laboratory and field measurement of flanking transmission for airborne, impact and building service equipment sound between adjoining rooms - Part 2: Application to Type B elements when the junction has a small influence (ISO 10848-2:2017)
DIN 18181:2008-10 GYPSUM PLASTERBOARDS FOR BUILDING CONSTRUCTION - APPLICATION
DIN EN ISO 16283-1:2014-06 ACOUSTICS - FIELD MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS AND OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 1: AIRBORNE SOUND INSULATION (ISO 16283-1:2014 + AMD 1:2017)
EN ISO 10534-1:2001 Acoustics - Determination of sound absorption coefficient and impedance in impedances tubes - Part 1: Method using standing wave ratio (ISO 10534-1:1996)

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