Last edited 06 Feb 2025

D nT,w

Approved document E: Resistance to the passage of sound, 2003 edition incorporating 2004, 2010, 2013 and 2015 amendments, defines D_nT,w as: ‘A single-number quantity which characterises the airborne sound insulation between rooms. See BS EN ISO 717-1:1997.’

See also: D_nT

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