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ASA S1.18 2018

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ANSI/ASA S1.18-2018 American National Standard Method for Determining the Acoustic Impedance of Ground Surfaces

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13 1 Scope
2 Normative references
14 3 Terms and definitions
4 Measurement method
4.1 Recommended geometries
15 4.2 Time convention
16 4.3 Measurement procedure
4.4 Ground and environmental conditions
17 4.5 Determination of the normalized specific acoustic impedance ratio
19 4.6 Procedure to determine best fit in Step 1
20 4.7 Minimization procedure for Step 2
21 5 Required instruments for measuring ground impedance outdoors
5.1 Sound source
5.2 Microphones
5.3 Calibration
22 5.4 Sound level meter/analyzer
5.5 Miscellaneous
5.6 Configuration of measuring system
5.7 Wind speed
6 Measurement
6.1 Area of ground
6.2 Data collection
23 7 Data reduction
7.1 Corrections
7.2 Experimental error
24 8 Reporting
8.1 Introductory information
8.2 Documentation of the instrumentation
8.3 Meteorological data
8.4 Impedance values
8.5 Other observations
25 9 Templates for obtaining normalized surface impedance model parameters
9.1 Templates for the one-parameter impedance model
26 9.2 Templates for the two-parameter normalized surface impedance model
33 Annex A (informative) Worked examples of procedure
A.1 Example 1: Cricket field at the Open University, UK
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A.2 Example 2: Institutional grass at the National Research Council, Canada
42 A.3 Example 3: University lawn at Oldenburgh in Germany
46 A.4 Example 4: Granite gravel road on U.S. Army Research Laboratory testing facility
49 Annex B (informative) Example impedance parameters
B.1 One-parameter model
B.2 Two-parameter model
50 Annex C (informative) Formulae for the complex sound pressure ratio
52 Annex D (informative) Mathematical functions
54 Annex E (informative) Software for deduction of surface impedance according to ANSI/ASA S1.18-
2018
55 Bibliography
ASA S1.18 2018
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