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BS 5368-3:1978

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Methods of testing windows Wind resistance tests

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

10-01-2004

Language(s)

English

Published date

05-31-1978

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
DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as EN 77. Supersedes 75/12762 DC. (11/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
SupersededBy

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