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Volume 3, Issue 4
1 April 1985
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Structural Survey
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Review Article| April 01 1985

Suspended ceilings — design and application

A.E. Bannister
Technical and Publicity Officer of the Suspended Ceilings Association
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-6844
Print ISSN: 0263-080X
© MCB UP Limited
1985
Structural Survey (1985) 3 (4): 345–348.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb006218

The primary function of a suspended ceiling is to improve the appearance of a ceiling area and conceal the various services that may be fixed to the underside of a floor slab or roof. The numerous types of ceilings available can also provide one or more of the following functions:

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