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Report R 127 Sound control for homes

Publication Year

1993

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Directed at architects but will be of use also to other building professionals. It covers the following aspects of acoustic design in housing, appraisal of noise affecting the site, planning to control external noise, planning to control internal noise, selection of appropriate forms of construction to control external and internal noise, and detailing for noise control. Part A is a brief review of the physical principles of acoustics and noise control.

Document History

Joint publication with BRE - Report 238. Note on citation in Approved Document E 2003 stating some of the information in the document has been superseded.

ISBN

9780860173625

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CIRIA

CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.

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