A RA / The Automotive Research Association of India ipecarass tig atari (Research rst of te Auiomote Indy wih the Minty of Hear Indust & Pubic Enlerprises, Govt of nda) CONFIDENTIAL TEST REPORT ON DETERMINATION OF RANDOM INCIDENCE SOUND ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT OF ROCKWOOL 96 DENSITY AND 100 MM THICKNESS No.NVH/2797/2009-10/27 (VIII) 11" September 2009 4.0 CUSTOMER NAME 7 ROCKWOOL (INDIA) LIMITED Plot No.109, Sindhi Society Near Bhakti Bhavan, Chembur Mumbai-400071 2.0 LETTER REF. : Email dated 10" August 2009 3.0 TEST COMPONENT : ROCKINSUL slab of 96 kg/m* density and 100 mm thickness of Rockwool India make and licencee Isover Saint Gobain 4.0 TEST REQUIREMENTS Measurement of Random Incidence Sound Absorption Coefficient (RISAC) of above mentioned ROCKINSUL slab as per ASTM C 423 in reverberation chamber. 5.0 TEST PROCEDURE The RISAC measurement was carried out as per ASTM C 423 standard in Reverberation Chamber. 6.0 INSTRUMENTATION 6.1 Multichannel data acquisition system pulse, Type 3560D, B&K, Denmark make 6.2 1%’ Microphone, Type UC-52, RION Make 6.3 Reverberation chamber as per ISO 140-1 6.4 Power Amplifier, Type 2716, B&K Denmark make Regd. Office : S, No, 102, Vetal Hil, Of Pau Road, othrud, Pune 411038 (India) Postal Address =P, 1004 (ni Tol: $91-20:3023 1111, Fax :¥91-20-2543 4190, Eins Gir ralindia.com Website; wwwaraindiacomARAI Amon No.NVH/2797/2009-10/27 (Vill) 44" September 2009 7.0 TEST RESULTS 7.1 Table-l shows the average values of RISAC for ROCKINSUL slab of 96 kg/m? density and 100 mm thickness in the one-third octave frequency bands of 125 Hz to 8000 Hz. 7.2 Figure 1 shows the plot of average values of RISAC at one-third octave frequencies for ROCKINSUL slab of 96 kg/m? density and 100 mm thickness. 8.0 CONCLUSIONS The Noise Reduction Coefficient (NRC) is given by the average value of sound absorption coefficient at 250 Hz, 500 Hz, 1000 Hz and 2000 Hz. The NRC for ROCKINSUL siab of 96 kg/m’ density and 100 mm thickness is 1.00. REPORT PREPARED BY: DEPARTMENT HEAD: Cobh Ye S.KJAIN N. Vv. KARANTH PROJECT ENGINEER DEPUTY DIRECTOR ‘This test report pertains only to the vehicles actually tested at ARAI in the presented condition. The issuing of this test report does not indicate any measure of approval, cerification, supervision, control of quality surveillance by ARAI of any product. No extract, abridgement or abstraction from this test report be published or used to advertise the product without the viriten consent of the Director, ARAI, who reserves the absolute right fo agree or reject all or any of the details of any items of publicity for which consent may be sought. Page 2of4ARAI No.NVH/2797/2009-10/27 (VIII) 411" September 2009 TABLE I: Values of Random Incidence Sound Absorption Coefficient (RISAC) for ROCKINSUL slab of 96 kg/m’ density and 100 mm thickness at 113 octave frequencies 113" Octave Frequency (Hz)|. _ RISAC 125 0.38 160 0.78 200 0.81 250 0.83 315 0.85 400 1.06 500 1.03 630 0.39 800 1,03 1000 1.43 4250] 1038S 1600 1.03 2000 1.03 2500 1.03 3150 1.02 | 4000 0.97 ‘5000 0.99 6300 ~1.00 8000 0.98 Noise Reduction Coefficient (NRC) 0.83 + 1,03 + 1.13+ 1.03 4 1.00 Page 3 of 4vio y oBed safouanbay aAeq90 pujyy auoye SsAUyoIUY WL QOL Ue CU/By 96 JO |[OOMHIOI JO DYSIY ‘LNBs ZH ‘pueg Aouenbe,y ere20 pily euo 0008 DOES 000S ODOF OSL DOG 0D0Z DOSE O9ZL ODDF 008 Of9 ODS GOR Sif 092 OO O91 sZt ooo g a s 8 = ARAL 3 qua191Ya09 UOAdosqy punos: g 8 s OO L=DUN oor SSOUxD|Y) WU OO} PUe CWu/BY 96a oz 6007 Joquiasdag b+ (iA) 22/01-600Z/2622/HAN'ON