Gypsum board typical mechanical and physical properties ga235 joint treatment under extreme weather condition ga236 guidelines for prevention of mold growth on gypsum board ga238. Gypsum association releases fire resistance design manual. Gypsum caso4 2h2o c 20012005 mineral data publishing, version 1 crystal data. Gypsum association a notforprofit trade association. Purity determination in gypsum application note gypsum. Apr 11, 2019 to maintain industrywide quality assurance standards for gypsum panels defined in this manual as type x, the gypsum association requires that all companies listing proprietary tests or systems, or relying on the generic systems in this manual, shall subscribe to an ongoing thirdparty, inplant product inspection and labeling service. It is specifically noted that these control and strain relief designs do not affect the fire rating of. Links to readonly versions of prior editions of ga216 specification for the application and finishing of gypsum panel products and ga600 fire resistance and sound control design manual. Gypsum fire resistance design manual bni building news. Gypsum is a common mineral, with thick and extensive evaporite beds in association with sedimentary rocks.
Gypsum fire resistance design manual, 21st edition. Gypsum fire resistance design manual 21st edition ga60015 is a specification aid for those concerned with the design, construction or inspection of fire resistive and sound control systems that utilize gypsum products to provide fire resistance to walls, partitions, floorceilings, roofceilings, columns, beams, girders and trusses. Gypsum association releases 2015 fire resistance design manual. Ga6002018 fire resistance and sound control design manual plus version. Manual is a standard reference in the 2016 cbc chapter 35. The 2015 gypsum association fire resistance design manual the 21st edition or ga6002015 addresses perimeter relief and control joints in fire rated gypsum panel assemblies in section ii on page 18. Jul 22, 2015 the gypsum association ga announced the release of the 21st edition of the fire resistance design manual ga6002015.
Processing of gypsum when gypsum is pulverized and heated at around 150c, 1. Ga6002015 fire resistance design manual 1 foreword the gypsum association fire resistance design manual is referenced by the following code and standards writing organizations. The 20th edition of the gypsum associations flagship publication depicts over 600 systems that may be used for firerated walls and partitions. May 22 marks the 123rd anniversary of an early and important patent covering. Deposits are known to occur in strata from as far back as the archaean eon. Augustine sackett creates gypsum board for faster building construction.
Revised on a three year basis, ga600 has been referenced by the model building codes as a source of fire resistive designs for more than 40 years. The association of wall and ceiling contractors home page. In the mid20th century, drywall construction became prevalent in north. Per icc esr38 the latest editions of these publications, namely, ga2162018 and ga6002018, are code accepted. Alternateframing consists of lower chords of trussed rafters, or pitched or flat trusses spaced a maximum of 24 inches 610 mm on center. How to use the national gypsum company gypsum construction guide national gypsum products for all your building needs your national gypsum company gypsum construction guide has been carefully developed to provide you with a comprehensive guide to the entire range of national gypsum products. It is usually caused by compression of the edges or ends of the finished and decorated gypsum. Gypsum association fire and resistance sound control design manual, 22nd and 21st editions fc5406 in the gypsum association fire resistance design manual, 20th and 19th editions.
National gypsum company, drywall, cement board, gypsum board. Gypsum sheathing exterior walls, roof systems c96 ga. Usg fireresistant assemblies catalog english sa100. The 20th edition of the gypsum associations flagship publication depicts. Fire resistance design manual ga60012 the 20th edition. Since 1959, the gypsum association has engaged extensively in testing and evaluation of both generic and proprietary systems. While the majority of users have continued to order the traditional hardcopy version, 16 percent are taking advantage of the ebook, which allows users to search through the 300 page book by word or phrase. Proform drywall finishing products construction guide. Thi 20th edition of the gypsum associations flagship publication ga6002012 depicts over 600 systems that may be used for firerated walls and partitions, floorceiling systems, roofceiling systems, and to protect columns, beams, and girders. Edition ga6002009 ga 600 2009 fire resistance design manual y p s m a s o c i a t i o n g u s j u e 2 0 9 n 0 fire resistance design manual sound control gypsum association. The 22nd edition of the ga600 features over 150 completely new systems. Contractors manual, 2017 which includes the 2012 circular e. Gypsum board and associated finishing products 11 life cycle analysis of gypsum board and associated finishing products 1. The 20th edition of the gypsum associations flagship publication depicts over 600 systems that may be used for firerated walls and partitions, floorceiling systems, roofceiling systems, and to protect columns, beams, and girders.
Such areas include but are not limited to saunas, steam rooms, gang shower rooms, and indoor pools. Ga6002018 fire resistance and sound control design manual premium version. The gypsum association fire resistance design manual is referenced by the following code and standards writing organizations. Jul 24, 2015 the gypsum association ga has released the 21st edition of the fire resistance design manual fdrm revised on a three year basis, the manual has been referenced by the model building codes as a source of fire resistive designs for more than 40 years. Fire resistance design manual ga6002012 the 20th edition.
A much more interactive digital version of the fire resistance design manual frdm is available with the 2015 edition. Gypsum association releases twentysecond edition of manual. The full version of the gypsum construction handbook. The 20th edition of the gypsum associations flagship publication depicts over 600 systems that may be used for. National gypsum company, drywall, cement board, gypsum. The gypsum association fire resistance design manualis. Fire resistance design manual, ga600, 21st edition for the 2018 ibc, 20th edition for the 2015 ibc or.
A notforprofit trade association founded in 1930, promoting the use of gypsum while advancing the development, growth, and general welfare of the gypsum industry in the united states and canada on behalf of its member companies. As acicular to stubby prismatic crystals, thin to thick tabular on 010, typically exhibiting 010, 011, 110, 111, 103, with more than 20 other forms noted, coarsely striated k 001, to 17 m. A notforprofit trade association founded in 1930, promoting the use of gypsum while advancing the development, growth, and general welfare of the gypsum. Gypsum association a notforprofit trade association founded in. To maintain industrywide quality assurance standards for gypsum panels defined in this manual as type x, the gypsum association requires that all companies listing proprietary tests or systems, or relying on the generic systems in this manual, shall subscribe to an ongoing thirdparty, inplant product inspection and labeling service. Perimeter relief and control joints in firerated gypsum board. Perimeter relief and control joints in firerated gypsum board in. The gypsum association fire resistance design manual is referenced by the following code. National design specifications 1982 and later editions. From this testing comes the fire resistance design manual ga600. Gypsum association releases twentysecond edition of ga.
National gypsum construction guide 10th edition 09 20 00ngc buyline 1100 how to use the national gypsum company gypsum construction guide. Jul 31, 2015 the gypsum association has released the 21st edition of the fire resistance design manual. Joint ridging, also called beading, is a uniform, fine linear deformation occurring at gypsum panel product joints. Firerated walls and partitions floorceiling systems roofceiling systems and to protect columns, beams, and girders the frdm is currently referenced by the international building code, the national fire co. Revised every three years, ga600 has been referenced by the model building codes as a source of fire resistive designs for more than 40 years. Gypsum association publications literature american gypsum.
The digital fire resistance design manual 20151001. Describes complete line of construction products, including sheetrock brand gypsum panels and imperial brand gypsum base for drywall and veneer plaster construction, sheathing and. Gypsum fire resistance design manual, 21st edition by association at over 30 bookstores. Fire resistance design manual ga 600 2012 the 20th edition. Ga6002018 fire resistance and sound control design manual. In 1910 united states gypsum corporation bought sackett plaster board. Since the 2009 version or the 20th edition of the gypsum association fire resistance design. It would take two different world wars in the 20th century, however. Quality criteria published by euro gypsum, the association of european gypsum industries, states that, for synthetic fgd gypsum, free moisture content should be below 10% and gypsum content caso 42h 2o should be higher than 95%1. Drywall is a panel made of calcium sulfate dihydrate gypsum, with or without additives. Gypsum, calciumii sulfate dehydrate, gypsum stone, hydrated calcium sulfate, mineral white. Association of builders and contractors institute, inc.
July 2012 20th edition of the gypsum association fire resistance design manual. The gypsum association ga is pleased to announce the release of ga6002018 fire resistance and sound control design manual. Oct 01, 2015 as i write this, the 21st edition of the gypsum associations fire resistance design manualga6002015 has been on the street for only a month. The 20th edition of the gypsum association s flagship publication depicts over 600 systems that may be used for. Silver spring, md december 19, 2018 the gypsum association ga is pleased to announce the release of ga6002018 fire resistance and sound control design manual. An alkali and moisture resistant primer and a tinted association of the wall and ceiling industriesinternational enamel undercoat may be required under enamel paints. The gypsum association defines ridging in the following way in its publication repair of gypsum board joint ridging ga22114. The information below is in adobe pdf format which requires acrobat reader. With more than 700 systems addressing almost every imaginable condition, the ga6002015 is. Firerated walls and partitions floorceiling systems roofceiling systems and to protect columns, beams, and girders the frdm is currently referenced. The 2015 edition contains nearly 100 new systems that supplement. With more than 700 systems addressing almost every imaginable condition, the ga6002015 is the best edition yet.
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