WK92077 - New Test Method for Measurement of Heavy-Soft Impact Sound Transmission

Work Item

ASTM WK92077

New Test Method for Measurement of Heavy-Soft Impact Sound Transmission

1. Scope

A method for the measurement of impact sound transmission in buildings using a standardized rubber ball.

Keywords

impact sound transmission, sound transmission

Rationale

The new standard will provide an additional modality for evaluating impact sound transmission through building materials and in buildings beyond the existing methods using the standardized tapping machine and heavy-hard impact sources.

Details

Developed by Subcommittee: E33.05

Committee: E33

Staff Manager: Kelly Paul

Work Item Status

Date Initiated: 08-23-2024

Technical Contact: Evelyn Way

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