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Author
Richardson, L. R. | McPhee, R. A. | Batista, M.
Title
Sound-Transmission-Class and Fire-Resistance Ratings for Wood-Frame Floors.
Coporate
Forintek Canada Corp., Sainte-Foy, Canada Canadian Wood Council, Ottawa, Canda
Journal
Fire and Materials, Vol. 24, No. 1, 17-27, January/Februray 2000
Keywords
floors | wood | fire resistance ratings | sound (noise) | gypsum board | ceilings | insulation | spacing | reinforced concretes | construction materials
Identifiers
fastening of gypsum board ceiling: effect on fire resistance; gypsum board thickness: effect on fire resistance; sound absorbing insulation in joist cavities: effect on fire resistance; joist spacing and resilient channel spacing: effect on fire resistance of assemblies; subfloor material; joist material; live loads; noise transmission: concrete floor assemblies