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Appendix C: Additional Information on Standards Activities
Pages 149-152

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... The four committees deal measurement and test, and terminology in the field of with noise and its effects: mechanical vibration and shock, and condition monitor ing and diagnostics of machines, including the effects of • Accredited Standards Committee S12 Noise, exposure to mechanical vibration and shock on humans, • Accredited Standards Committee S1 Acoustics, including those aspects which pertain to biological safety • Accredited Standards Committee S2 Mechanical Vi and tolerance and comfort. bration and Shock, and • Accredited Standards Committee S3 Bioacoustics.
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... TC 23/SC 3 Tractors and machinery for agricultural forestry/safety and comfort Other organizations promulgate standards or recom- TC 23/SC 17 Tractors and machinery for agricultural mended practices that are not accredited by ANSI and are forestry/manually portable forest manot American National Standards. Such organizations in- chinery clude the Institute of Noise Control Engineering, the Audio TC 36 Cinematography Engineering Society (AES)
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... IEC 61063 Acoustics -- Measurement of airborne noise -2-11 Electrically operated food preparation emitted by steam turbines and driven machinery (Based devices on ISO 3766, but under good conditions ISO 3744 may -2-13 Range hoods be used; developed by TC 5) -2-2-13am1 Range hoods -3 Procedures for determining and verifying IEC 60704 Household and similar electrical applianc declared noise emission values es -- Test code for the determination of airborne acousti cal noise (based on ISO 3743-1, 3743-2, and ISO 3744; IEC 60534-8-1/-8-2/-8-3, Industrial processes -- control developed by IEC TC 59, Performance of household and valves.
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