IEC Acoustic Standard IEC 61400-11
IEC Acoustic Standard IEC 61400-11
IEC Acoustic Standard IEC 61400-11
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Background Correction<br />
Calculate the background corrected<br />
sound pressure level<br />
spl<br />
corr<br />
�<br />
10 * log<br />
10<br />
Must have 6 dB separation between<br />
turbine and background noise to report<br />
sound power level<br />
– cannot report 7 m/s sound power level<br />
NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY<br />
�0.1* splturb<br />
� �0.1* splback<br />
� 10 �<br />
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WS<br />
bin<br />
Turb<br />
spl<br />
Back<br />
spl<br />
CORR<br />
spl<br />
Diff<br />
6 48.0 41.4 46.9 6.6<br />
7 46.7 42.8 45.4 3.8<br />
8 50.7 44.3 49.6 6.4<br />
9 52.3 45.0 51.4 7.4<br />
10 55.0 46.4 54.4 8.6