BS 5368-3:1978
Withdrawn
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Methods of testing windows Wind resistance tests
Hardcopy , PDF
English
05-31-1978
10-01-2004
Cooperating organizations
Foreword
Brief history
1 Introduction
2 Scope
3 Field of application
4 Terminology
5 Tests
6 Apparatus
7 Preparation of the window for testing
8 Preparation for the tests
9 Methods of test
10 Recording of results
11 Form of test report
Diagram 1 - Case of unidirectional pressure
Diagram 2 - Case of positive and negative pressure
National appendix A
Assessment of resistance under positive and negative pressures for all windows, including door height windows. Does not apply to joints between windows and surrounding components and materials.
| Committee |
B/538/1
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| DevelopmentNote |
Also numbered as EN 77. Supersedes 75/12762 DC. (11/2007)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
12
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Withdrawn
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| SupersededBy |
| Standards | Relationship |
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