Ceramic and natural stone floor tiling to acoustic systems
Ceramic and Natural Stone Floor Tiling to Acoustic Systems to meet the requirements of The Building Regulations 2000 Approved Document E Resistance to the Passage of Sound 2003
Table of Contents
| 1 |
Foreward |
| 2 |
Introduction, History and Scope of document |
| 3 |
An introduction to acoustics |
| 3.1 |
...Sound |
| 3.2 |
...Transmission of sound |
| 3.2.1 |
......Aurborne sound |
| 3.3.2 |
......Impact sound |
| 4 |
Types of acoustic materials and systems |
| 4.1 |
...Acoustic underlay |
| 4.2 |
...Floating screed |
| 4.3 |
...Composite (floating floor treatment) |
| 5 |
System design |
| 5.1 |
...Proposed Coefficient of Restitution of tiled floors onto acoustics systems |
| 5.2 |
...Proposal for tiled floors onto acoustic systems |
| 5.3 |
...Location |
| 6 |
Recommended materials for fixing tiles to acoustic systems |
| 6.1 |
...Tiling On acoustic underlay |
| 6.1.1 |
......Tiles |
| 6.1.2 |
......Adhesives |
| 6.1.3 |
......Movement Joints |
| 6.1.4 |
......Undertile Heating Systems |
| 6.2 |
...Floating screed |
| 6.2.1 |
......Cement based floating screeds |
| 6.2.2 |
......Calcium Sulfate based screeds |
| 6.3 |
...Composite |
| 7 |
Tiling Systems |
| 8 |
Grouting |
| 9 |
Cleaning and maintenance |
| 10 |
Glossary of terms |
| 11 |
Bibliography and sources of reference |
| 12 |
Members of the Working Group |
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