Resources

Useful Resources & Links:

The following provides useful acoustical and noise control links.


Acoustic Standards & References

Federal Regulations
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Noise & Emissions Standards
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Highway Traffic Noise Standards
Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Noise Standards
Federal Transit Authority (FTA) Noise Manual

Arizona
ADOT Noise Protocol

California
CalGreen Code Nonresidential Building Standards
CalTrans Protocol
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
Title 24

Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County General Plan, Noise Element

Orange County
Orange County General Plan, Noise Element

Riverside County
Riverside County General Plan, Noise Element

San Bernardino County
San Bernardino County General Plan, Noise Element

San Diego County
San Diego County General Plan, Noise Element
San Diego County Noise Ordinance

Ventura County
Ventura County General Plan, Noise Element

Noise Meters and Software

Sound Level Meters
Bruel & Kjaer Sound Level Meters
Larson Davis Sound Level Meters
NTI-Audio Sound Level Meters
Rion Sound Level Meters

Software
Cadna A Software
Faber Acoustical Software & Apps
SoundPlan

Professional Societies

Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
American Institute of Physics
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Association of Environmental Planners (AEP)
Audio Engineering Society (ASA)
Society of Automotive Engineers
Institute of Noise Control Engineers (INCE)

Schools – Acoustic Programs

BYU
Penn State
Purdue
Georgia Tech

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