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BS EN 1052-4:2000

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Methods of test for masonry Determination of shear strength including damp proof course

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-09-2000

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Summarise this standard

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Principle
4 Definitions and symbols
5 Materials
6 Apparatus
7 Preparation and curing of specimens
8 Procedure
9 Calculations
10 Evaluation of results
11 Test report
Bibliography

Masonry specimens including damp proof course are tested in double shear under three point loading with precompression perpendicular to bedjoints.

Committee
B/519
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 93/103651 DC. (07/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This European Standard specifies a method for determining the in plane shear strength of horizontal bed joints in masonry incorporating sheet damp proof course material using a specimen tested in double shear with load applied perpendicular to the bed joints. Guidance is given on the preparation of the specimens, the conditioning required before testing, the testing machine, the method of test, the method of calculation and the contents of the test report.

Standards Relationship
EN 1052-4:2000 Identical
NF EN 1052-4 : 2001 Identical
NS EN 1052-4 : 1ED 2000 Identical
NBN EN 1052-4 : 2000 Identical
NEN EN 1052-4 : 2000 Identical
I.S. EN 1052-4:2000 Identical
UNE-EN 1052-4:2001 Identical
DIN EN 1052-4:2000-09 Identical

$380.41
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