ISO 3746:2010

Sound Power Level โ€” Survey Method

This test determines sound power levels of noise sources using an enveloping measurement surface and sound pressure level measurements. It is a survey-grade method suitable for field measurements of machinery, equipment, and industrial sources in moderately reflective environments. The method is widely used for noise compliance verification, product development, and environmental impact assessments. Accredited testing ensures consistent, defensible results for regulatory compliance and product labeling. This method bridges the gap between laboratory-grade precision and practical field measurements.

What it measures

  • Sound power level (Lw) in decibels
  • A-weighted and frequency-weighted sound power
  • Directional sound power distribution
  • Acoustic performance of noise sources
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Industrial machinery and equipment manufacturing Environmental noise consulting Construction and power tool equipment HVAC and ventilation systems Occupational health and safety

Related Standards

  • ISO 3744 Determination of sound power levels of noise sources using sound pressure โ€” Precision method in anechoic and hemi-anechoic rooms
  • ISO 3745 Determination of sound power levels of noise sources using sound pressure โ€” Precision grade method for anechoic rooms and free fields over a reflecting plane
  • ISO 3747 Determination of sound power levels of noise sources using sound intensity โ€” In-situ method using a reference sound source
  • ISO 9614-1 Determination of sound power levels of noise sources by sound intensity โ€” Part 1: Measurement at discrete points

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