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May 7, 2012
Plumbing Appliance Noise—It Can Now Be Measured
Publication: Architectural Engineering 2003: Building Integration Solutions
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Plumbing noise has long been recognized as being one of the most intrusive and hard to control sound associated with multi-family dwellings. This paper demonstrates that plumbing noise can be controlled at the source, by use of Lap ratings obtained using ISO 3822-1999 test procedures. Typical Lap values will be noted in addition to procedure fundamentals.
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Architectural Engineering 2003: Building Integration Solutions
Pages: 1 - 3
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© 2003 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: May 7, 2012
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Richard O. Thomalla
Senior Acoustical Project Manager, Twin City Testing Corporation, 662 Cromwell Ave, St. Paul, MN 55114
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