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BS ISO/TR 15070:1996

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Series 1 freight containers. Rationale for design and structural test criteria

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-08-2007

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 References
3 Explanatory notes on test procedures
   3.1 General
   3.2 Test loads
   3.3 Remarks
4 Tests
   4.1 Test No. 1 - Stacking
   4.2 Test No. 2 - Lifting from the four top corner
                       fittings
   4.3 Test No. 3 - Lifting from the four bottom corner
                       fittings
   4.4 Test No. 4 - Longitudinal external restraint
   4.5 Test No. 5 - Strength of end walls
   4.6 Test No. 6 - Strength of side walls
   4.7 Test No. 7 - Roof strength
   4.8 Test No. 8 - Floor strength
   4.9 Test No. 9 - Rigidity (transverse)
   4.10 Test No. 10 - Rigidity (longitudinal)
   4.11 Test No. 11 - Lifting from fork-lift pockets
   4.12 Test No. 13 - Weatherproofness
5 Prototype test criteria and sequence of tests
   5.1 For 20 ft containers
   5.2 For 40 ft containers
   5.3 Door end security
6 Other factors
   6.1 Side lifting
   6.2 Evolution of operating conditions
Annex A Bibliography

Provides the rationale for design and test criteria for ISO series 1 freight containers, based on the tests and design criteria specified in ISO 1496-1.

Committee
TW/1
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
ISO/TR 15070:1996 Identical

BS PAS 1008(2014) : 2014 SPECIFICATION FOR THE PERFORMANCE AND TESTING OF A SINGLE-USE FLEXITANK

ISO 1496-1:2013 Series 1 freight containers — Specification and testing — Part 1: General cargo containers for general purposes
ISO 1496-5:1991 Series 1 freight containers Specification and testing Part 5: Platform and platform-based containers
ISO 1496-2:2008 Series 1 freight containers Specification and testing Part 2: Thermal containers
ISO 1496-3:1995 Series 1 freight containers Specification and testing Part 3: Tank containers for liquids, gases and pressurized dry bulk
ISO 1496-4:1991 Series 1 freight containers — Specification and testing — Part 4: Non-pressurized containers for dry bulk
ISO 3874:2017 Series 1 freight containers — Handling and securing
ISO 1161:2016 Series 1 freight containers — Corner and intermediate fittings — Specifications

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