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BS DD140-1(1986) : 1986

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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WALL TIES - METHODS OF TEST FOR MORTAR JOINT AND TIMBER FRAME CONNECTIONS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

01-01-2005

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1986

Foreword
Committees responsible
Methods
1. Scope
2. General requirements for test equipment
3. Tests for mortar joint connections
4. Tests for timber frame connections
5. Tests for wall ties connected at both ends
6. Test reports
Table
1. Maximum loading rates and increments
Figures
1. Typical clamps for load tests
2. Typical tie layout in test walls
3. Typical strength test apparatus for ties laid in
     walls
4. Typical jig for brick couplet specimens
5. Typical strength test apparatus for brick couplet
     specimens
6. Typical clamp for applying precompression to brick
     couplet specimens
7. Timber frame square specimen
8. Timber frame connection test on a universal testing
     machine
9. Typical test arrangement for timber frame tie
     connected at both ends
10. Typical arrangement for horizontal shear test

Specifies methods for measuring the strengths of wall ties used for connecting two leaves of masonry or for connecting one leaf of masonry to a timber frame.

Committee
CSB/52
DocumentType
Draft
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

BS 5628-3:2001 Code of practice for use of masonry Materials and components, design and workmanship
BS 5628-1:1992 Code of practice for use of masonry Structural use of unreinforced masonry
BS DD140-2(1987) : 1987 WALL TIES - RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DESIGN OF WALL TIES
DD ENV 1996-1.1 : DRAFT DEC 1996 EUROCODE 6: DESIGN OF MASONRY STRUCTURES - GENERAL RULES FOR BUILDINGS - GENERAL RULES FOR BUILDINGS - RULES FOR REINFORCED AND UNREINFORCED MASONRY (TOGETHER WITH UNITED KINGDOM NATIONAL APPLICATION DOCUMENT)

BS 5628-3:1985 Code of practice for use of masonry Materials and components, design and workmanship

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