AISC D830 15W 2015
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Design Guide 30: Sound Isolation and Noise Control in Steel Buildings
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| AISC | 2015 | 61 |
Design Guide 30 provides the design team with readily accessible background information and guidance aimed at achieving acoustical conditions suitable for a building’s planned occupancies.
PDF Catalog
| PDF Pages | PDF Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Steel Design Guide 30 |
| 3 | Copyright |
| 4 | Authors Acknowledgments Preface |
| 6 | Table of Contents |
| 8 | Chapter 1 Introduction |
| 10 | Chapter 2 Road Map: How to Proceed with a Design |
| 12 | Chapter 3 Some Basics 3.1 NOISE, SOUND, SOUND PRESSURE 3.2 FREQUENCY, SPECTRA, FREQUENCY BANDS 3.3 SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL, DECIBELS |
| 13 | 3.4 WAVE PROPAGATION, SPEED OF SOUND, WAVELENGTH 3.5 SOUND FIELDS IN ROOMS 3.6 SOUND PERCEPTION AND METRICS |
| 16 | 3.7 CONTROL OF NOISE IN ROOMS 3.7.1 Sound Absorption of Materials |
| 17 | 3.7.2 Reverberation Time |
| 18 | Chapter 4 Acoustical Criteria for Rooms 4.1 STEADY-STATE CRITERIA: NC RATINGS 4.2 CRITERIA FOR TRANSMITTED TRANSIENT SOUND 4.3 PRIVACY |
| 19 | 4.3.1 Electronic Sound Masking 4.3.2 Levels of Privacy and Privacy Metrics |
| 22 | Chapter 5 Sound Isolation Codes and Standards 5.1 INTRODUCTION 5.2 OFFICES 5.3 MULTIFAMILY DWELLINGS 5.3.1 National Model Code Requirements 5.3.2 HUD Guidelines |
| 23 | 5.4 SCHOOLS 5.5 HEALTH CARE FACILITIES 5.6 COURTS |
| 24 | 5.7 OTHER REFERENCES AND GUIDES 5.7.1 International Code Council Guideline G2-2010 5.7.2 “Green Building” Standards and Guidelines |
| 26 | Chapter 6 Sound Sources 6.1 AIRBORNE SOUND SOURCES 6.1.1 Typical Interior Sound Sources 6.1.2 Typical Exterior Sound Sources |
| 27 | 6.2 IMPACT SOUND SOURCES 6.3 MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT 6.3.1 Converting Sound Power Level to Sound Pressure Level |
| 28 | 6.3.2 Estimating Mechanical Equipment Sound Power Levels 6.3.3 Plumbing Noise 6.4 CALCULATING SOUND LEVELS FROM SEVERAL SIMULTANEOUS SOURCES |
| 29 | 6.5 SAMPLE CALCULATION: MECHANICAL NOISE IN A ROOM |
| 32 | Chapter 7 Airborne Sound Isolation 7.1 BASIC CONCEPTS 7.1.1 Transmission Coefficient and Transmission Loss 7.1.2 Multi-Component Constructions 7.1.3 Noise Reduction |
| 33 | 7.2 METRICS 7.2.1 The Sound Transmission Class Metric 7.2.2 Outdoor–Indoor Transmission Class and Other Ratings |
| 34 | 7.2.3 Field-Based Metrics of Airborne Sound Isolation 7.3 CONSIDERATIONS FOR AIRBORNE SOUND ISOLATION IMPROVEMENT 7.3.1 Mass per Unit Area, Stiffness and Damping |
| 35 | 7.3.2 Separation 7.3.3 Minimizing Gaps, Leaks and Flanking |
| 37 | 7.3.4 Matching Sound Transmission Through Constructions 7.3.5 Absorption in the Receiver Space |
| 38 | Chapter 8 Building Assemblies 8.1 ISOLATION OF AIRBORNE SOUND FOR HORIZONTAL ADJACENCIES AND FAÇADES 8.1.1 Metal Stud Walls 8.1.2 CMU Walls, Combination CMU/Metal Stud Walls, and Shaft Walls |
| 39 | 8.1.3 Façades |
| 44 | 8.2 ISOLATION OF AIRBORNE SOUND FOR VERTICAL ADJACENCIES 8.2.1 Floor/Ceiling Assemblies 8.2.2 Suspended Ceilings and Floating Floors |
| 45 | 8.2.3 Roof/Ceiling Sound Isolation Data 8.3 IMPACT SOUND INSULATION 8.3.1 Metrics |
| 46 | 8.3.2 Test Data and Guidelines |
| 49 | 8.4 FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES |
| 50 | 8.5 ACOUSTICAL DECK |
| 52 | Chapter 9 Equipment Noise Isolation 9.1 INTRODUCTION 9.2 NOISE CRITERIA 9.2.1 Hearing Damage Limits 9.2.2 Community Sound 9.3 ROOFTOP MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT NOISE CONTROL 9.3.1 Airborne Sound Through Roof and Wall Structures |
| 53 | 9.3.2 Structure-Borne Noise |
| 54 | 9.4 MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT ROOMS 9.4.1 Sound Isolation 9.4.2 Vibration Isolation |
| 56 | Glossary of Terms |
| 57 | Symbols |
| 58 | Abbreviations |
| 59 | References |
