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Fire-Resistant Assemblies SA-100 - CGC

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Abbreviations In the Selector, the following abbreviations may be used. Estimated fire ratings are based on an engineering evaluation<br />

by qualified professionals.<br />

acoust acoustical<br />

alt alternate<br />

alum aluminum<br />

appl applied<br />

att attached<br />

atten attenuation<br />

betw between<br />

bd board<br />

cem cement<br />

chan channel<br />

clg ceiling<br />

col column<br />

com common<br />

conc concrete<br />

contin continuous<br />

conv conventional<br />

corrug corrugated<br />

cr cold rolled<br />

ctd coated<br />

dbl double<br />

Des Design<br />

ea each<br />

equiv equivalent<br />

est estimated<br />

exp exposed<br />

Agencies <strong>Fire</strong><br />

ASTM American Society for Testing<br />

and Materials<br />

CEG Consulting Engineers Group<br />

GA Gypsum Assoc. (<strong>Fire</strong> Resistance<br />

Design Manual GA-600)<br />

OSU Ohio State University<br />

U of C University of California<br />

UL Underwriters Laboratories Inc.<br />

ULC Underwriters Laboratories of Canada<br />

WHI Warnock Hersey International<br />

7 <strong>CGC</strong> <strong>Fire</strong>-<strong>Resistant</strong> <strong>Assemblies</strong><br />

fin finish or finished<br />

fireprfg fireproofing<br />

fixt fixture<br />

flr floor<br />

freq frequency<br />

ft foot or feet<br />

fur furring<br />

ga gauge<br />

galv galvanized<br />

hex hexagonal<br />

horiz horizontally<br />

hr hour<br />

ht height<br />

insul insulating or insulation<br />

int interior<br />

lamin laminated<br />

lbr lumber<br />

lightwt lightweight<br />

max maximum<br />

met metal<br />

min mineral or minimum<br />

nom nominal<br />

noncomb noncombustible<br />

o.c. on center<br />

opp opposite<br />

Agencies Sound<br />

BBN Bolt, Beranek and Newman<br />

CK Cedar Knolls Acoust. Laboratories<br />

G & H Geiger & Hamme<br />

KAL Kodaras Acoustical Laboratories<br />

RAL Riverbank Acoustical Laboratories<br />

<strong>SA</strong> Shiner & Assoc.<br />

USG USG Corporation<br />

oz ounce<br />

partn partition<br />

pcf pounds per cubic foot<br />

perim perimeter<br />

plywd plywood<br />

prot protected or protection<br />

qtr quarter<br />

recom recommended<br />

reg regular<br />

rel relocatable<br />

resil resilient<br />

run runner(s)<br />

<strong>SA</strong>FB sound attenuation fire blankets<br />

sep separate<br />

separ separated<br />

stag staggered<br />

stl steel<br />

struc structural<br />

subflr subfloor<br />

susp suspended or suspension<br />

T&G tongue and groove<br />

unfin unfinished<br />

vert vertically<br />

wd wood<br />

wt weight (kg/m 2 lb./sq. ft.)<br />

Sound Ratings<br />

CAC ceiling attenuation class<br />

per ASTM procedures<br />

IIC impact insulation class per<br />

ASTM procedures<br />

STC sound transmission class per<br />

ASTM procedures

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