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BS 6180:1995

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

Code of practice for barriers in and about buildings

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-01-1995

Withdrawn date

15-12-1999

$623.34
Including GST where applicable
Summarise this standard

Foreword
Code of practice
1. Scope
2. References
3. Definitions
4. Materials, components and methods of design and
     construction
5. Preliminary considerations
6. Design criteria
7. Concrete
8. Glass
9. Masonry
10. Metals
11. Plastics
12. Timber
13. Composites
14. Installation
Annexes
A. (normative) Building-use categories and barrier
     loadings
B. (normative) Vehicle impact on barriers
C. (informative) Bolt fixing of glass in barriers
Tables
1. Barrier heights
2. Sizes of fully framed single glass panes which will
     be in accordance with the design criteria given in
     annex A
3. Recommended coating thickness and applications
4. Preferred minimum hot bending radius for rectangular
     hollow steel sections
A.1 Use of buildings or part of building
A.2 Barrier loadings
Figures
1. Datum, barrier height and design height
2. Height and width of barriers in front of fixed
     seating
3. Preferred minimum bending radius for rectangular
     hollow steel sections
4. Typical site fixing details for steel barriers
B.1 Impact forces for vehicles impacting at right angles
     to a barrier
B.2 Typical impact forces for vehicles impacting at
     20 deg to a barrier, at 10 mile/h
C.1 Alternative bolt fixing arrangement for thick
     toughened glass infill panels
C.2 Clamping systems for free-standing glass balustrades
Index
List of references

Gives recommendations for the design and construction of temporary and permanent barriers to be provided in and about buildings and places of assembly. Coverage includes: definitions, concrete, glass, masonry, timber, design criteria and installation. Also gives tables, diagrams and annexes.

Committee
B/208
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 6180: 1982. DRAFT FOR COMMENT 92/11640 DC
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
36
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

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This standard has been withdrawn and is no longer current. No replacement edition is available.

$623.34
Including GST where applicable