WoodHighly absorbent

Data source

PTB reference data

Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt

Source: C.M.Harris, Noise Control in Buildings, McGraw Hill 1994

Value from the PTB table, not verified

wood fibers with portland cement binder

Type M-173 – Fibroplank

PTB reference data

Original description

wood fibers with portland cement binder

Material properties

Manufacturer: Martin Fireproofing Georgia
Thickness: 1 1/2 inch, 2 inches, 2 1/2 inch, 3 inches
Wall distance: 0 in

Measurement data

Sound absorption

Reverberation chamber (ASTM C423 / ISO 354)· 4 variants

NRC
0.65

Frequency values

αp per octave band

f (Hz)1252505001k2k4k
αp0.150.300.800.850.750.90

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CompareValue
2 1/2 inch7 lb/ft²NRC0.65
3 inches8 lb/ft²NRC0.70
2 inches6 lb/ft²NRC0.60
1 1/2 inch5 lb/ft²NRC0.55

NRC: 0.65 (derived from ISO 354 lab data)

Dimensions: 96 x 108 inches

Distance: 0

Terms of use
Measured values as a table (4 measurements)
wood fibers with portland cement binder: sound absorption coefficient αs per ISO 354 by frequency and test build-up
Build-upNRC125 Hz250 Hz500 Hz1000 Hz2000 Hz4000 Hz
1 1/2 inch · 5 lb/ft² · 00.550.090.210.421.000.580.80
2 inches · 6 lb/ft² · 00.600.130.230.621.030.610.81
2 1/2 inch · 7 lb/ft² · 00.650.150.320.780.850.730.88
3 inches · 8 lb/ft² · 00.700.200.300.890.700.880.92
Measured values as a table (4 measurements)

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