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Acoustically
Enhanced Gypsum Board Designed for High STC Wall Assemblies |
Learning
Objectives:
1. Define the key acoustical concepts & terminology including Sound Transmission
Class (STC), Airborne Sound, and Decibels (dB)
2. Discuss current and proposed code requirements for STC ratings
3. Describe existing and innovative sound reducing solutions in terms of efficiency
and practicality
4. Discuss the elements that affect STC ratings and what measures can be taken
to improve STC ratings in wall assemblies |
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| SPONSOR |

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National Gypsum
is one of the largest gypsum board producers in the world. Gypsum
board is National Gypsum's primary business, and these products
are marketed under the Gold Bond® BRAND. The full product line
includes XP® mold and moisture resistant, SoundBreak® XP® acoustical,
and e2XP® exterior and interior extended exposure board. The
company is a leader in product and process innovation. It is fully
integrated, owning gypsum mines and quarries and paper mills to
produce the heavy facing papers for gypsum board manufacturing.
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