Author

Hu, Lin

Organization

FPInnovations

Year of Publication

2014

Country of Publication

Canada

Format

Report

Material

CLT (Cross-Laminated Timber)

Glulam (Glue-Laminated Timber)

Timber-Concrete Composite

Light Frame (Lumber+Panels)

Application

Wood Building Systems

Floors

Walls

Topic

Acoustics and Vibration

Serviceability

Keywords

Apparent Sound Insulation Class

Field Sound Insulation Class

Apparently Sound Transmission Class

Field Sound Transmission Class

Language

English

Research Status

Complete

Notes

Report is currently not available due to the redevelopment of FPInnovations' publications website.

Summary

This report documents apparent/field impact insulation class (AIIC/FIIC) ratings and apparent/field sound transmission class (ASTC/FSTC) ratings for a large number of light-frame wood-joisted floors, cross-laminated timber floors (CLT), massive glulam floors, and a wood-concrete composite floor...

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Author

Pirvu, Ciprian

Organization

FPInnovations

Year of Publication

2016

Country of Publication

Canada

Format

Report

Material

NLT (Nail-Laminated Timber)

Application

Shafts and Chases

Topic

Acoustics and Vibration

Keywords

Building Codes

Canada

Sound Insulation

Apparent Sound Insulation Class

Language

English

Research Status

Complete

Notes

Report is currently not available due to the redevelopment of FPInnovations' publications website.

Summary

As 6-storey wood-frame, massive-timber and hybrid wood buildings are increasingly accepted by more jurisdictions across Canada, there is a need to develop reliable elevator shaft designs that meet the minimum structural, fire, and sound requirements in building...

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