Noise Control Engineering receives ABS certification

Jan. 28, 2009
Noise Control Engineering has received external specialist certification in Ambient Environmental Testing from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS).

Offshore staff

BILLERICA, Massachusetts -- Noise Control Engineering has received external specialist certification in Ambient Environmental Testing from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). The certification includes measurements of noise, vibration, lighting, temperature, and relative humidity.

In order to receive the certification, NCE was required to develop detailed procedures for testing, along with a quality assurance plan, and instrument calibration procedures.

The Ambient Environmental Testing certification allows NCE to conduct testing to the following ABS standards:Guide for Crew Habitability on Ships, Guide for Crew Habitability on Offshore Installation, Guide for Passenger Comfort on Ships, and the habitability portion of the ABS Rules for Building and Classing Naval Vessels.

01/28/2009