NEW APPROACHES TO SOUND AND WEIGHT CONTROL
The requirements for the weight and sound control are under the loop . Ship-owners have higher expectations for comfort class and energy efficiency . This creates new challenges in to all project phases . With correct solutions it is possible to gain benefits in these challenges , both weight and sound . Saint-Gobain companies ISOVER and Weber solutions are both functional and certified for marine segment .
In new projects , every saved kilo is valuable . With ISOVER and Weber solutions the weight can be saved over 50 % compared to conventional materials . With good design and execution , the project can save hundreds of tons in material weight . This saving can be utilized in the other project areas . Saint-Gobain ’ s global approach drives the development of the new innovative solutions .
Weber has over one million square meter reference list on marine and offshore projects . This experience is combined to a strong research and development focus . Joint development projects with clients , have lead into a launch of the third generation light weight self-levelling screeds . With light weight screeds it is possible to gain weight savings in very cost effective approach .
Weber flooring solutions also bring alternative approaches to a sound control . Self-levelling screeds are highly valued in both new buildings as in repairs . The flooring solutions are tested by a third party institute for a confirmed performance . Solutions are tested for impact , airborne and structural sound properties .
ISOVER solutions for insulation and sound reduction are widely used in ship building . U SeaProtect Slab and Roll are used
for the sound reduction in the bulkheads and decks . They can also be used as an absorption material in flue gas dampers . SeaComfort CRoll and SeaComfort Roll are the right products for the sound and thermal insulation in HVAC . Climliner Slab is used for the internal and external sound dampening in the air conditioners . All products and solutions are tested and approved for the fire and sound properties in certified laboratories .
ISOVER has just launched a new SeaProtect db-Flex Alu product group , which is targeted for the extreme sound reduction needs . This solution can reach over 50 dB RW-value . �
For international contacts , please visit :
www . isover-technical-insulation . com www . weber-marine . com
For contacts in Finland , please contact :
ISOVER Marine sales , Herkko Miettinen herkko . miettinen @ saint-gobain . com
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