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ASC S1 – Acoustics | |
| S1/WG01 | Standard Microphones and their Calibration |
| S1/WG02 | Attenuation of Sound in the Atmosphere |
| S1/WG04 | Measurement of Sound Pressure Levels in Air |
| S1/WG05 | Weighting Networks and Band Pass Filter Sets |
| S1/WG07 | Personal Noise Dosimeters |
| S1/WG09 | Calibration of Underwater Electroacoustic Transducers |
| S1/WG15 | Noise Canceling Microphones |
| S1/WG16 | FFT Acoustical Analyzers |
| S1/ WG17 | Sound Level Meters and Integrating Sound Level Meters |
| S1/WG19 | Characterization of Windscreen Acoustical Performance |
| S1/WG20 | Ground Impedance and Attenuation of Sound due to the Ground |
| S1/WG21 | Electromagnetic Susceptibility (EMS) of Acoustical Instruments |
| S1/WG25 | Specification for Acoustical Calibrators |
| S1/WG27 | Acoustical Terminology |
| S1/WG29 | Preferred Frequencies, Frequency Levels, and Band Numbers for Acoustical Measurements |
| S1/WG30 | Reference Quantities |
| S1/WG32 | Abbreviations, Letter Symbols, and Graphical Presentation |
ASC S2 – Mechanical Vibration and Shock | |
| S2/WG02 | Standard Terminology for Mechanical Vibration and Shock |
| S2/WG04 | Characterization of the Dynamic Mechanical Properties of Viscoelastic Polymers |
| S2/WG05 | Use and Calibration of Vibration and Shock Measuring Instruments |
| S2/WG08 | Analysis Methods of Structural Dynamics |
| S2/WG10 | Operational Monitoring and Condition Evaluation |
| S2/WG11 | Measurement and Evaluation of Structure-borne Noise and Mechanical Vibration of Ships |
| S2/WG13 | Working Group on Shock Test Requirements for Shelf-Mounted and Other Commercial Electronic Systems |
| S2/WG15 | Shaft Alignment Methodology |
| S2/WG16 | Auxiliary Equipment for Shock and Vibration Measurements |
| S2/WG39 | Human Exposure to Mechanical Vibration and Shock (joint with S3) |
| S2/WG54 | Atmospheric Blast Effects |
ASC S3 – Bioacoustics | |
| S3/WG35 | Audiometric Equipment |
| S3/WG36 | Subjective Speech Intelligibility Testing |
| S3/WG37 | Couplers, Ear Simulators, Manikins, and Earphones |
| S3/WG48 | Hearing Aid Measurement |
| S3/WG48/SC-DFS | Hearing Aid – Digital Feedback Subcommittee |
| S3/WG51 | Auditory Magnitudes (Loudness) |
| S3/WG56 | Criteria for Background Noise for Audiometric Testing |
| S3/WG58 | Hearing Conservation Criteria |
| S3/WG67 | Manikins |
| S3/WG73 | Bioacoustical Terminology |
| S3/WG79 | Methods for Calculation of the Speech Intelligibility Index |
| S3/WG80 | Probe-tube Measurements of Hearing Aid Performance |
| S3/WG81 | Hearing Assistance Technologies |
| S3/WG82 | Basic Vestibular Function Test Battery |
| S3/WG83 | Sound Field Audiometry |
| S3/WG88 | Audible Emergency Evacuation Signals |
| S3/WG91 | Text-to-Speech Synthesis Systems |
| S3/WG94 | Localization Standards |
S3/SC 1 – Animal Bioacoustics | |
| S3/SC1 WG02 | Effects of Sound on Fish and Turtles |
| S3/SC1 WG04 | Description and Measurement of the Ambient Sound in Parks, Wilderness Areas, and Other Quiet and/or Pristine Areas |
| S3/SC1 WG05 | Noise and Vibration in Animal Laboratory Facilities |
| S3/SC1 WG06 | Evoked Potential Testing of Toothed Whale Hearing |
ASC S12 – Noise | |
| S12/WG03 | Measurement of Noise from Information Technology and Telecommunications Equipment |
| S12/WG05 | Working Group on Guidelines for the Preparation of Procedures for the Determination of Noise Emission from Sources |
| S12/WG06 | Insertion Loss of Outdoor Noise Barriers at Sites of Interest |
| S12/WG11 | Hearing Protector Attenuation and Performance |
| S12/WG12 | Evaluation of Hearing Conservation Programs |
| S12/WG15 | Measurement and Evaluation of Outdoor Community Noise |
| S12/WG18 | Criteria for Room Noise |
| S12/WG19 | Measurement of Occupational Noise Exposure (partly parallel to ISO/TC 43/SC1/WG19 – ISO 9612) |
| S12/WG23 | Determination of Sound Power |
| S12/WG27 | Outdoor Measurement of Sound Pressure Level |
| S12/WG29 | Field Measurement of the Sound Output of Audible Public-Warning Devices (Sirens) |
| S12/WG31 | Predicting Sound Pressure Levels Outdoors |
| S12/WG32 | Methods for Measurement of Impulse Noise |
| S12/WG33 | Revision of ANSI S5.1-1971 Test Code for the Measurement of Sound from Pneumatic Equipment |
| S12/WG34 | Methodology for Implementing a Hearing Conservation Program |
| S12/WG36 | Development of Methods for Using Sound Quality |
| S12/WG37 | Measuring Sleep Disturbance Due to Noise |
| S12/WG38 | Noise Labeling in Products |
| S12/WG40 | Measurement of the Noise Aboard Ships |
| S12/WG43 | Rating Noise with Respect to Speech Interference |
| S12/WG44 | Speech Privacy |
| S12/WG47 | Underwater Noise Measurements of Ships |
| S12/WG48 | Railroad horn sound emission testing |
| S12/WG49 | Noise from hand-operated power tools, excluding pneumatic tools |
| S12/WG50 | Information Technology (IT) Equipment in Classrooms |
| S12/WG52 | Classroom Acoustics |
| S12/WG53 | High Performance Aircraft Noise Measurement |
| S12/WG54 | Measurement of Low Frequency Sound |
| S12/WG57 | Acoustic Standards for Physical Education Teaching Environments |
| S12/L1 | Noise Emitted by Rotating Electrical Machines (liaison to ISO/TC 43/SC1/WG13) |
| S12/L2 | Measurement of Noise from Pneumatic Compressors Tools and Machines (liaison to ISO/TC 43/SC1/WG9) |
| S12/L3 | Measurement and Evaluation of Motor Vehicle Noise (liaison to ISO/TC 43/SC1/WG8) |
| S12/L4 | Measurement and Evaluation of Aircraft Noise (liaison to SAE Committee A-21) |
| S12/L5 | Environmental Acoustics (liaison to ASTM E-33) |
| S12/L6 | Construction-Agricultural Sound Level (liaison to SAE) |
| S12/L7 | Specialized Vehicle and Equipment Sound Level (liaison to SAE) |
| S12/L8 | Measurement of Industrial Sound (liaison to ASME PTC 36) |