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BS 2574-3:1990

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Lower limb orthoses Method for the determination of mechanical properties of metal knee joint and side member assemblies
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-06-1999

Language(s)

English

Published date

29-06-1990

Committees responsible
Foreword
Method
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Apparatus
4 Preparation of test specimens
5 Procedure
6 Calculation of results
7 Test report
Appendix
A Example of a test report
Figures
1 Example of a bending moment/angular deflection curve:
   single-stage failure
2 Example of bending moment/angular deflection curves:
   two-stage failures
3 Arrangements of the loading system
4 Example of a suitable test rig
5 Test orientations for joint assemblies intended to
   restrain motion in four directions mutually at right
   angles
6 Examples of bending moment/angular deflection graphs
   for inclusion in the test report

Method for assessing the strength of knee joint assemblies and the integrity of the joint locking mechanism when subjected to bending.

Committee
CH/168
DevelopmentNote
Replaces DD 157: 1987
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

I.S. EN ISO 22523:2006 EXTERNAL LIMB PROSTHESES AND EXTERNAL ORTHOSES - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
BS EN ISO 22523:2006 External limb prostheses and external orthoses. Requirements and test methods
EN ISO 22523 : 2006 EXTERNAL LIMB PROSTHESES AND EXTERNAL ORTHOSES - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS (ISO 22523:2006)
BS 2574-1:1991 Lower limb orthoses Guide to the design and manufacture of lower limb orthoses, excluding foot orthoses
BS 2574-2:1994 Lower limb orthoses Specification for hip, knee and ankle joints for lower limb orthoses
BS 2574-2:1985 Lower limb orthoses Specification for metal knee joints
03/317861 DC : DRAFT OCT 2003 EN ISO 22523 - EXTERNAL LIMB PROSTHESES AND EXTERNAL ORTHOSES - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
DIN EN ISO 22523:2007-04 External limb prostheses and external orthoses - Requirements and test methods (ISO 22523:2006)
ISO 22523:2006 External limb prostheses and external orthoses — Requirements and test methods
EN 12523 : 1999 EXTERNAL LIMB PROSTHESES AND EXTERNAL ORTHOSES - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS

BS 2574-1(1977) : LATEST LOWER LIMB ORTHOSES - BASIC DESIGN
BS 2574-2:1985 Lower limb orthoses Specification for metal knee joints
BS 5750-1:1987 Quality systems Specification for design/development, production, installation and servicing

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