TC 43
Acoustics
- Secretariat: DS
- Secretary: Mr. Leif Nielsen
- Chairperson: Mr. Hans Jonasson (Sweden) until end 2010
- Creation date: 1947
- Work programme
(drafts and new work items of TC 43)
Scope:
Standardization in the field of acoustics, including methods of measuring acoustical phenomena, their generation, transmission and reception, and all aspects of their effects on man and his environment.
Excluded :
- electro-acoustics and the implementation of specifications of the characteristics of measuring instruments for acoustic purposes.
| Total number of published ISO standards related to the TC and its SCs: | 196 |
| Number of published ISO standards under the direct responsibility of TC 43: | 25 |
| Participating countries: | 24 |
| Observing countries: | 37 |
ISO committees in liaison:
TC 12, TC 22/SC 10, TC 72, TC 108, TC 108/SC 4, TC 159/SC 5
IEC committees in liaison:
IEC/TC 29, IEC/TC 79, IEC/TC 100
Organizations in liaison:
BIAP, EC, ILO, ISA, IUPAP, OECD, OIML, UER, UNECE, UNESCO, WHO
Subcommittees/Working Groups:
| Subcommittee/Working Group | Title |
|---|---|
| TC 43/WG 1 |
Threshold of hearing The convener can be reached through the secretariat |
| TC 43/WG 8 |
Test methods for the qualification of free-field environments The convener can be reached through the secretariat |
| TC 43/WG 9 |
Method for calculating loudness level The convener can be reached through the secretariat |
| TC 43/SC 1 | Noise |
| TC 43/SC 2 | Building acoustics |
Joint working groups under the responsibility of another committee:
| TC 127/SC 2/WG 4 | Joint TC 127-TC 43/SC 1 WG: Acoustics (ISO 6393-6396) |
| TC 188/WG 28 | Joint TC 188-TC 43/SC 1 WG : Measurement of airborne noise |
Meeting calendar
* Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
** Provisional
| Month | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2009 | 19-20 | Seoul (Korea, Republic of) | TC 43/SC 1 | |
| November 2009 | 20 | Seoul (Korea, Republic of) | TC 43 |
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