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AS/NZS 2107:2016 Acoustics - Recommended design sound levels and reverberation times for building interiors

Standards Australia/Standards New Zealand

Version:  Second Edition 2016.  (Current)
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Publication date
24-10-2016
Pages
28
Current status
Current
Supersedes

Supersedes: AS/NZS 2107:2000 Acoustics - Recommended design sound levels and reverberation times for building interiors

Draft Designation: DR AS/NZS 2107:2014
Document Number
2107
Description

The objective of this Standard is to provide methods for the measurement of compliance in terms of background noise and reverberation times. It recommends design criteria for conditions affecting the acoustic environment within occupied spaces.

This revision updates and expands guidance on design sound levels and provides more extensive recommendations regarding reverberation times.

Originated as AS 2107-1977. Previous edition AS 2107-1987. Jointly revised and designated as AS/NZS 2107:2000.

Scope

This Standard recommends design criteria for conditions affecting the acoustic environment within building interiors to ensure a healthy, comfortable and productive environment for the occupants and users.

Contents:

1: Scope
2: Application And Limitation
3: Referenced Documents
4: Definitions
5: Recommended Design Sound Levels And Reverberation Times
6: Method Of Measurement
7: Report
Appendix A: Reverberation Times For Selected Spaces
Appendix B: Building Services Evaluation
Appendix C: Maximum Recommended Octave Band Sound Pressure Levels For Studio Buildings, Drams Theatres And Cinemas
Appendix D: Spectral Imbalance And Tonal Components

Committee

Acoustics Architectural.

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Acoustical Society of New Zealand; Association of Australian Acoustical Consultants; Australian Acoustical Society; Australian Building Codes Board; Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Curtin University of Technology; Griffith University; Ministry of Health, New Zealand; National Acoustic Laboratories; University of Auckland; University of New South Wales; University of Sydney.

ISBN
978 1 76035 568 5
Attribution
Standards Australia/Standards New Zealand 2016.
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