Last edited 18 Feb 2025

L’ nT

Approved document E: Resistance to the passage of sound, 2003 edition incorporating 2004, 2010, 2013 and 2015 amendments, defines L’_nT as: ‘The impact sound pressure level in a stated frequency band, corrected for the reverberation time. See BS EN ISO 140-7:1998.’

Note: _ indicates subscript.

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