Reference surfaceHighly absorbent

Data source

PTB reference data

Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt

Source: C.M.Harris, Noise Control in Buildings, McGraw Hill 1994

Value from the PTB table, not verified

Carpet: Loop pile tufted carpet, 1.4 kg/m², 9.5 mm pile height: On hair and jute pad, 3.0 kg/m²

PTB reference data

Original description

Carpet: Loop pile tufted carpet, 1.4 kg/m², 9.5 mm pile height: On hair and jute pad, 3.0 kg/m²

Material properties

Thickness: 0.4 in
Surface weight: 1.4 kg/m²
Backing: Hair and jute felt pad (3.0 kg/m²)

Measurement data

Sound absorption

Reverberation chamber (ASTM C423 / ISO 354)

NRC
0.65
derived from ISO 354 lab data

Frequency values

αp nach ISO 11654

f (Hz)1252505001k2k4k
αp0.200.500.700.700.650.90

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Value from the PTB table, not verified

NRC: 0.65 (derived from ISO 354 lab data)

Terms of use
Measured values as a table (1 measurement)
Carpet: Loop pile tufted carpet, 1.4 kg/m², 9.5 mm pile height: On hair and jute pad, 3.0 kg/m²: sound absorption coefficient αs per ISO 354 by frequency and test build-up
Build-upNRC125 Hz250 Hz500 Hz1000 Hz2000 Hz4000 Hz
Measurement 10.650.200.500.680.720.650.90
Measured values as a table (1 measurement)

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