Soundproofing 
 1-3 Octave Band Filters   Single 1-1 Octave bands divided into three parts. 
 1-1 Octave Band Filters   A division of the frequency range into bands, the upper frequency limit of each band being twice the lower frequency limit. 
 A WEIGHTING 
 A-B test 
 Absorb 
 Absorption 
 Absorption coefficient 
 ACOUSTICS 
 ACOUSTICAL 
 ACOUSTICAL ANALYSIS 
 ACOUSTICAL CONSULTANT 
 ACOUSTICAL ENVIRONMENT 
 AIRBORNE SOUND 
 ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS 
 ARTICULATION CLASS 
 ARTICULATION INDEX (AI) 
 ABSORPTION 
 AREA EFFECT 
 ASSISTIVE LISTENING DEVICE 
 ATTENUATION 
 A WEIGHTING 
 AMBIENT NOISE/SOUND 
 AUDIOLOGIST 
 ABSORPTION 
 ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT 
 AC3 
 ACOUSTIC CALIBRATOR 
 Acoustic impedance 
 Acoustic material 
 ACOUSTICS 
 ACOUSTIC TRAUMA 
 AES 
 AIRBORNE SOUND 
 Airflow resistance, R 
 Airflow resistivity 
 Alcons 
 Ambience 
 AMBIENT NOISE 
 Amplitude 
 Analog 
 Anechoic 
 Anechoic chamber 
 ANECHOIC ROOM 
 ANSI 
 Articulation 
 ARTICULATION INDEX (AI) 
 Attention to the detail 
 Artificial reverberation 
 Arithmetic mean sound pressure level 
 ASA 
 Attack 
 ATTENUATION 
 AUDIO FREQUENCY 
 AUDIOGRAM 
 AUDIOMETER 
 A-WEIGHTED SOUND LEVEL 
 A-weighted sound pressure level 
 A-frequency weighting [2] 
 average sound pressure level in a room 
 BACKGROUND NOISE 
 background noise total 
 BAND 
 BAND PASS FILTER 
 band pressure level 
 bel 
 BROADBAND NOISE 
 broad-band noise 
 BACKGROUND NOISE 
 BAFFLE 
 BARRIER 
 BEL 
 BOOMINESS 
 C Weighting 
 CE Marking 
 CALIBRATOR (ACOUSTICAL) 
 COCHLEA 
 compressional wave 
 complex tone 
 continuous spectrum 
 CLOUD 
 COCKTAIL PARTY EFFECT 
 COCHLEA 
 CYCLE 
 CYCLES PER SECOND 
 CUTOFF FREQUENCIES 
 CYCLE CUTOFF 
 CYCLES PER SECOND 
 CYLINDRICAL WAVE 
 Data Logging 
 dB(A) 
 dB(C) 
 dB(Z) 
 dead room 
 Decibel (dB) 
 decay rate 
 DIN 45641 
 % Dose 
 DAMPING 
 dBA 
 dB(A) 
 DECIBEL 
 diffracted wave 
 DAMPING 
 DECIBEL (dB) 
 DEFLECTION 
 DEAF 
 DIFFUSION 
 DIFFRACTION 
 diffraction process 
 diffuse sound field 
 direct sound field 
 DIRECTIVITY INDEX 
 discrete tone 
 displacement 
 DOPPLER EFFECT (DOPPLER SHIFT) 
 DOSIMETER 
 duct lining 
 earplug 
 earmuff 
 ECHO 
 echo waveform 
 EAR 
 ECHO 
 ECHO FLUTTER 
 EQUAL LOUDNESS CONTOURS 
 effective sound pressure 
 EQUIVALENT A-WEIGHTED SOUND LEVEL (Leq) 
 Exposure 
 FAR FIELD 
 Fast Time Weighting 
 FILTER 
 FLAME SPREAD 
 FLANKING 
 FREE FIELD 
 FREQUENCY 
 FREQUENCY ANALYSIS 
 filter nominal midband frequency 
 Flanking transmission 
 flanking sound transmission 
 fluctuating noise 
 free progressive wave 
 free field. Field in a homogeneous, isotropic medium free from boundaries. 
 Free field region 
 FREE SOUND FIELD (FREE FIELD) 
 FREQUENCY 
 frequency amplitude 
 frequency weighting 
 fundamental 
 fundamental frequency 
 HAIR CELL 
 HARMONIC 
 HEARING 
 HEARING LEVEL 
 HEARING LOSS 
 hearing protector 
 HEARING THRESHOLD LEVEL (HTL) 
 Helmholtz resonator 
 hemi-anechoic room 
 HEARING IMPAIRMENT 
 HEARING RANGE 
 HERTZ (Hz) 
 HERTZ (Hz) 
 IEC 60804 
 IEC 61672 
 IEC 60651 
 IEC 61260 
 Impulse Time Weighting 
 Integrating Averaging Sound Level Meter 
 IMPACT SOUND 
 INTENSITY 
 INVERSE SQUARE LAW 
 IMPACT INSULATION CLASS (IC) 
 IMPACT SOUND 
 IMPULSIVE NOISE 
 INFRASONIC 
 infrasonic frequency coefficient 
 instantaneous sound pressure 
 integrating-averaging sound level meter 
 INTENSITY 
 intermittent noise 
 INVERSE SQUARE LAW 
 ISO 
 isolated burst of sound energy 
 Integrating Averaging Sound Level Meter 
 LA10 
 LA10 
 LA90 
 LA90 
 LAE 
 LIVE END/DEAD END 
 LOUDNESS 
 LAeq,t 
 LAF 
 LAFmax 
 LAFTeq 
 LAI 
 LAImax 
 LAS 
 LASmax 
 LCE 
 Lceq,t 
 LCF 
 LCFmax 
 LCI 
 LCImax 
 LCpeak 
 LCS 
 LCSmax 
 LEP,d 
 Leq 
 LIeqT 
 Ln 
 LZE 
 LZeq,t 
 LZF 
 LZFmax 
 LEVEL 
 level average 
 line spectrum 
 live room 
 LOGARITHM 
 longitudinal wave 
 LOUDNESS 
 Loudness test 
 LOUDNESS LEVEL 
 MASKING 
 MASKING NOISE 
 MEDIUM 
 MASKING SOUND 
 MASS 
 MOUNTING 
 narrow-band noise 
 NEAR FIELD 
 NIOSH 
 NOISE 
 noise emission 
 noise immission 
 noise induced temporary threshold shift. Temporary hearing loss resulting from exposure to noise. Abbreviation, NITTS. 
 noise induced permanent threshold shift 
 NOISE 
 NOISE CRITERIA (NC) 
 NOISE ISOLATION CLASS (NIC) 
 NOISE REDUCTION (NR) 
 NOISE REDUCTION COEFFICIENT (NRC) 
 NOISE ISOLATION CLASS. (NIC) 
 NOISE LEVEL 
 noise power emission level 
 NOISE REDUCTION (NR) 
 NR (noise reduction) 
 NOISE REDUCTION COEFFICIENT (NRC) 
 NRC (noise reduction coefficient) 
 Noise Rating Curves 
 NON-IMPULSIVE NOISE 
 non-steady noise 
 OCTAVE 
 octaves 
 OCTAVE BAND 
 OCTAVE BAND LEVEL 
 OSCILLATION 
 OSHA 
 Overload 
 OCTAVE BANDS 
 OTO 
 OTOLOGIST 
 OTOLARYNGOLIST 
 particle velocity 
 Peak 
 PEAK SOUND PRESSURE 
 PSP (peak sound pressure). Greatest value of the absolute instantaneous sound pressure within a specified time interval. Unit, pascal (Pa). 
 peak-to-peak value 
 PERIOD 
 periodic 
 periodic quantity 
 PERMANENT THRESHOLD SHIFT (PTS) 
 PHON 
 PINK NOISE 
 PITCH 
 PLANE WAVE 
 plane waveform 
 power spectrum density 
 point source 
 porous sound absorber 
 PHON 
 PITCH 
 PRESBYCUSIS 
 PRESBYCUSES 
 PURE TONE 
 pure tonic 
 quasi-impulsive noise 
 RANDOM NOISE 
 random incidence 
 REFLECTION 
 REFRACTION 
 refraction angle 
 RESONANCE 
 REFLECTION 
 RESONANCE 
 RESONANT FREQUENCY 
 REVERBERATION 
 REVERBERATION TIME 
 RESONATOR 
 REVERBERANT FIELD 
 REVERBERATION 
 reverberation dwell 
 REVERBERATION ROOM 
 REVERBERATION TIME (RT) 
 reverberation shift time 
 reverberation room 
 RMS SOUND PRESSURE 
 room absorption 
 ROOT-MEAN-SQUARE (RMS) 
 SABIN 
 Sabine absorption 
 SEL Sound Exposure Level 
 simple harmonic quantity 
 simple harmonic motion 
 signal 
 Simple Sound Source 
 Slow Time Weighting 
 sound field 
 Sound Level 
 Sound Level Meter 
 SPL 
 sound power level. Logarithm of the ratio of a given sound power in a stated frequency band or with a stated frequency weighting, to the reference power of one picowatt (1 pW). Unit, bel (B); symbol, LW. 
 sound pressure level 
 SABIN 
 SABINE FORMULA 
 SEPTUM 
 SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO 
 SMOKE DEVELOPED INDEX 
 SOUND 
 SOUND ABSORPTION 
 SOUND ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT 
 SOUND BARRIER 
 SOUND LEVEL 
 SOUND PRESSURE 
 SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL 
 SOUND PROOFING 
 SOUND LEVEL METER 
 SPEECH 
 SPEECH PRIVACY 
 SOUND TRANSMISSION CLASS (STC) 
 SPECTRUM´s components of frequency and amplitude. 
 Statistical Analysis 
 SHIELDING 
 silencer 
 SONE 
 SOCIOCUSIS 
 SOUND 
 sound absorption 
 sound absorption coefficient 
 sound energy 
 sound-energy flux 
 sound exposure 
 sound exposure level 
 sound intensity 
 sound intensity direction 
 sound intensity level 
 SOUND LEVEL 
 SOUND LEVEL METER 
 sound level meter 
 SOUND POWER 
 sound power watts 
 sound power level 
 SOUND PRESSURE 
 sound pressure amplitude [2]. Absolute value of the instantaneous pressure. Unit, pascal (Pa). 
 SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL (SPL) 
 SOUND TRANSMISSION CLASS (STC) 
 SOUND TRANSMISSION LOSS (STL) 
 SPECTRUM 
 Sound Reduction Index ( SRI ) 
 spectrum 
 spectrum density 
 spectrum analyzer 
 specular reflection 
 spherical wave 
 Sound Frequency 
 Site Conditions 
 SPEECH-INTERFERENCE LEVEL (SIL) 
 SPEED (VELOCITY) OF SOUND IN AIR 
 speed of sound 
 SPHERICAL DIVERGENCE 
 SPHERICAL WAVE 
 STEADY-STATE SOUNDS 
 standing wave 
 static pressure 
 steady noise 
 structure-borne sound 
 subharmonic 
 TEMPORARY THRESHOLD SHIFT (TTS) 
 THIRD-OCTAVE BAND 
 THRESHOLD OF AUDIBILITY (THRESHOLD OF DETECTABILITY) 
 THRESHOLD OF DETECTABILITY 
 TIME WEIGHTED AVERAGE (TWA) 
 Threshold of Hearing 
 THRESHOLD OF PAIN 
 THRESHOLD SHIFT 
 TIMBRE 
 TINNITUS 
 TONE 
 TRANSDUCER 
 transmission loss 
 transverse wave 
 Type 2 sound meter 
 Type 1 sound meter 
 ULTRASONIC 
 ultrasonic frequency 
 ULTRASOUNDS 
 Under Range  
 VIBRATION 
 VIBRATION ISOLATOR 
 VIBRATION 
 VIBRATION ISOLATOR 
 VOLUME 
 WAVE 
 WAVELENGTH 
 wavefront 
 WAVELENGTH 
 WEIGHTING 
 WHITE NOISE 
 WINDSCREEN 
 Z Weighting ±1.5dB excluding microphone response.