BS EN 1793-1:2017 - TC

## BS EN 1793-1:2017 - TC: Metrology and Measurement of Physical Phenomena### Technical Specifications- Covers methods for the measurement and evaluation of the acoustic performance of noise barriers- Includes procedures for the measurement of sound reflection and airborne sound insulation- Provides guidelines for the selection of test sites and the installation of test specimens- Specifies requirements for the test equipment, calibration, and measurement uncertainty- Applicable to noise barriers used along transportation infrastructure like roads, railways, and airports### Compliance Benefits- Ensure accurate, standardized measurement of noise barrier performance- Demonstrate conformity with regulatory requirements for noise control- Support the development and optimization of effective noise mitigation solutions- Enable reliable comparison of product performance across manufacturers- Maintain quality assurance and quality control in production and installation### Who Needs This Standard?This British Standard is an essential reference for:- Noise barrier manufacturers and suppliers- Transportation infrastructure owners and operators- Acoustic consultants and noise control engineers- Environmental protection agencies and regulatory bodies- Research institutions and testing laboratories### Key Content and Chapters**1. Scope**Outlines the purpose and applicability of the standard, covering the measurement of sound reflection and airborne sound insulation of noise barriers.**2. Normative References**Lists the other standards and documents referenced within this publication.**3. Terms and Definitions**Provides clear explanations of the technical terminology used throughout the standard.**4. Test Site Requirements**Specifies the criteria for selecting appropriate test sites, including dimensions, ground conditions, and environmental factors.**5. Test Specimen Installation**Guidelines for the proper installation of noise barrier samples, ensuring consistent and representative test conditions.**6. Test Equipment**Detailed requirements for the measurement instrumentation, including microphones, sound sources, and calibration procedures.**7. Measurement of Sound Reflection**Outlines the test method for determining the sound reflection performance of noise barriers.**8. Measurement of Airborne Sound Insulation**Describes the procedure for evaluating the airborne sound insulation properties of noise barriers.**9. Measurement Uncertainty**Provides instructions for calculating the measurement uncertainty associated with the test results.**10. Test Report**Specifies the information that must be included in the final test report, ensuring comprehensive documentation of the measurement process and findings.Get comprehensive guidance on metrology and measurement of noise barrier performance with BS EN 1793-1:2017 - TC. Ensure compliance, quality, and reliability in your noise control solutions.