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Definition of Gypsum board

1. Noun. Wallboard with a gypsum plaster core bonded to layers of paper or fiberboard; used instead of plaster or wallboard to make interior walls.

Definition of Gypsum board

1. Noun. panels used for drywall construction ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

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Literary usage of Gypsum board

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. HVAC and Chemical Resistance Handbook for the Engineer and Architect: A ...by Tom Arimes by Tom Arimes (1994)
"Feb-93 On gypsum board base. Nov-89 Interior and exterior (stucco). Aug-92 Includes ordinary assemblies I steel framing. Feb-88 Vinyl-covered, etc. ..."

2. U. S. Industrial Outlook, 1994: Business Forecasts for 350 Industries (1994)
"The three largest producers account for about 70 percent of US gypsum board sales. There are about another dozen smaller board producers. ..."

3. Guidelines for the Evaluation and Control of Lead-Based Paint Hazards in Housingby David E. Jacobs by David E. Jacobs (1996)
"gypsum board with tapered edges shall be attached with drywall screws or a combination of screws and construction adhesive. If quarter inch thick drywall is ..."

4. Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards and Procedural and edited by Barry Leonard (2000)
"The 5/ie-inch thick gypsum board or equivalent material which is above the top of the hood may be supported by the hood. A %-inch enclosed air space shall ..."

5. Data for Room Fire Model Comparisons by Richard D. Peacock (1993)
"This wall was constructed from 12.7 mm gypsum board mounted on 51 x 102 mm ... The back and two side walls were 12.7 mm thick gypsum board mounted over 51 ..."

6. Health Pass: An Evaluation of a Managed Care Program for Certain (1993)
"This wall was constructed from 12.7 mm gypsum board mounted on 51 x 102 mm ... The back and two side walls were 12.7 mm thick gypsum board mounted over 51 ..."

7. Home Builder's Guide to Seismic Resistant Construction by Soha Engineers, William W. Stewart (1998)
"3) gypsum board may be used in all seismic risk areas, but experience from the Northridge Earthquake indicates that gypsum board should not be used in high ..."

8. NEHRP Commentary on the Gidelines for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildingsedited by Eugene Zeller edited by Eugene Zeller (2000)
"Interior partitions became primarily metal studs and gypsum board. Proprietary suspended ceilings were developed using wire-hung metal grids with infill of ..."

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