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Sound transmission through gypsum board walls: effect of shear membranes and framing details

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  1. National Research Council of Canada. NRC Institute for Research in Construction
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ConferenceAcoustics Week in Canada 2001, October 1, 2001, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
SubjectWalls; transmission loss; walls
Abstract
This paper focuses on trends observed in the sound transmission results from a research project that studied both sound and fire resistance of wall assemblies intended for multi-family residential buildings. The National Research Council led the consortium project, with support from CMHC, Canadian Wood Council, Forintek Canada, Gypsum Manufacturers Canada, Ontario Min. of Housing, Owens Corning, Roxul, and Can. Home Builders' Assoc.
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PublisherCanadian Acoustical Association
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  • Canadian Acoustics 29, no. September 3 (1 September 2001): 62–63.
LanguageEnglish
Peer reviewedYes
NRC numberNRCC 45018
NRC-IRC-10388
NPARC number20386237
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