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    I.S. EN 16703:2015

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    ACOUSTICS - TEST CODE FOR DRYWALL SYSTEMS OF PLASTERBOARD WITH STEEL STUDS - AIRBORNE SOUND INSULATION

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2015

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    National Foreword
    European foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Test code for drywall systems of plasterboard with
      steel studs
    Annex A (normative) - Reference test partition location
            in aperture
    Annex B (normative) - Reference test partition Type 1
    Annex C (normative) - Reference test partition Type 2
    Annex D (informative) - Interlaboratory Tests performed
            for the development of this Test Code standard
    Annex E (informative) - E Modulus - Control Method
            (static E Modulus with 3 bending points)
    Annex F (informative) - E Modulus - Expertise Method
            (dynamic E Modulus)
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Gives information additional to EN ISO 10140-1 necessary to carry out efficiently and under standardized conditions the determination of the sound reduction index of drywall systems of plasterboard with steel studs according to EN ISO 10140-2 'Acoustics - Laboratory measurement of sound insulation of -building elements - Part 2: Measurement of airborne sound insulation'.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 520:2004+A1:2009 Gypsum plasterboards - Definitions, requirements and test methods
    DIN 18180:2014-09 GYPSUM PLASTERBOARDS - TYPES AND REQUIREMENTS
    ISO 140-3:1995 Acoustics — Measurement of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements — Part 3: Laboratory measurements of airborne sound insulation of building elements
    ISO 16940:2008 Glass in building — Glazing and airborne sound insulation — Measurement of the mechanical impedance of laminated glass
    ISO 9053:1991 Acoustics Materials for acoustical applications Determination of airflow resistance
    EN 29053:1993 Acoustics - Materials for acoustical applications - Determination of airflow resistance (ISO 9053:1991)
    EN 14566:2008+A1:2009 Mechanical fasteners for gypsum plasterboard systems - Definitions, requirements and test methods
    EN 12354-1:2000 Building Acoustics - Estimation of acoustic performance of buildings from the performance of elements - Part 1: Airborne sound insulation between rooms
    EN 13162:2012+A1:2015 Thermal insulation products for buildings - Factory made mineral wool (MW) products - Specification
    ISO 140-1:1997 Acoustics Measurement of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements Part 1: Requirements for laboratory test facilities with suppressed flanking transmission
    EN ISO 140-3:1995/A1:2004 ACOUSTICS - MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS AND OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 3: LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS OF AIRBORNE SOUND INSULATION OF BUILDING ELEMENTS
    EN ISO 140-1:1997/A1:2004 ACOUSTICS - MEASUREMENT OF SOUND INSULATION IN BUILDINGS AND OF BUILDING ELEMENTS - PART 1: REQUIREMENTS FOR LABORATORY TEST FACILITIES WITH SUPPRESSED FLANKING TRANSMISSION
    ISO 717-1:2013 Acoustics Rating of sound insulation in buildings and of building elements Part 1: Airborne sound insulation
    EN 13963:2014 Jointing materials for gypsum boards - Definitions, requirements and test methods
    ISO 12999-1:2014 Acoustics Determination and application of measurement uncertainties in building acoustics Part 1: Sound insulation
    EN 14195:2014 Metal framing components for gypsum board systems - Definitions, requirements and test methods
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