In this “Introduction to Acoustics” video, we provide a brief overview of the Impact Insulation Class (IIC) criteria, how it relates to building code, and how an IIC test is conducted in the field with a tapping machine.
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ASTM E1007
Standard Test Method for Field Measurement of Tapping Machine Impact Sound Transmission Through Floor-Ceiling Assemblies and Associated Support Structures