NZS 6802:1999
Acoustics - Assessment of environmental sound
Provides methods for the assessment of sound measured in accordance with NZS 6801:1999. The method for assessing noise provides a basis upon which limits for noise may be set by Local Government for resource management purposes. The Standard is concerned with background sound and the assessment of sound from steady and time-varying sources. These include industrial, commercial, residential and entertainment activities.
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COMMITTEE REPRESENTATION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
COPYRIGHT
CONTENTS
RELATED DOCUMENTS
FOREWORD
REVIEW OF STANDARDS
1 SCOPE
2 INTERPRETATION
3 DEFINITIONS
4 ASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SOUND
4.1 General
4.2 Description of sounds under investigation
4.3 Measurement of environmental sound
5 RATING LEVEL
6 MAXIMUM SOUND LEVEL
6.1 Sleep protection
6.2 Identification of Lmax noise events
7 SPECIFICATIONS FOR NOISE LIMITS
7.1 General
7.2 Setting noise limits
7.3 Elements of noise limits
7.4 Specification of noise limits
8 GUIDELINES FOR THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND AMENITY
8.1 General
8.2 Guideline noise limits
8.3 Application of guidelines
8.4 Measurement location
8.5 Method of assessment
9 INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORTS
APPENDIX
A - Rating level
TABLE
1 – Guideline noise limits
2 – Limits for noise measured indoors
FIGURE
A1 – Adjustment to account for background Leq
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COMMITTEE REPRESENTATION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
COPYRIGHT
CONTENTS
RELATED DOCUMENTS
FOREWORD
REVIEW OF STANDARDS
1 SCOPE
2 INTERPRETATION
3 DEFINITIONS
4 ASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SOUND
4.1 General
4.2 Description of sounds under investigation
4.3 Measurement of environmental sound
5 RATING LEVEL
6 MAXIMUM SOUND LEVEL
6.1 Sleep protection
6.2 Identification of Lmax noise events
7 SPECIFICATIONS FOR NOISE LIMITS
7.1 General
7.2 Setting noise limits
7.3 Elements of noise limits
7.4 Specification of noise limits
8 GUIDELINES FOR THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND AMENITY
8.1 General
8.2 Guideline noise limits
8.3 Application of guidelines
8.4 Measurement location
8.5 Method of assessment
9 INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORTS
APPENDIX
A - Rating level
TABLE
1 – Guideline noise limits
2 – Limits for noise measured indoors
FIGURE
A1 – Adjustment to account for background Leq
Previous versions
NZS 6802:1999
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