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BS EN 594 - TIMBER STRUCTURES - TEST METHODS - RACKING STRENGTH AND STIFFNESS OF TIMBER FRAME WALL PANELS
Hardcopy , PDF
31-07-2011
English
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
3.1 timber frame wall panel
3.2 head binder
3.3 packer
3.4 racking strength
3.5 racking stiffness
4 Symbols
5 Requirements for test panels
6 Test Method
6.1 Principle
6.2 Apparatus
6.2.1 General
6.3 Base and loading frame
6.3.1 Mounting of test panel
6.3.2 Preparation of the specimens
6.4 Procedure
6.4.1 General
6.4.2 Vertical preload
6.4.3 Stabilizing load cycle
6.4.4 Stiffness load cycle
6.4.5 Strength test
6.5 Expression of the results
6.5.1 General
6.5.2 Adjustments
6.6 Test report
Annex A (normative) - The testing of units of dimensions
other than 2,4 x 2,4 m
A.1 General
A.2 Requirements for panels
A.3 Apparatus
A.4 Procedure
A.5 Test Report
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