BS DD140-1(1986) : 1986
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
WALL TIES - METHODS OF TEST FOR MORTAR JOINT AND TIMBER FRAME CONNECTIONS
Hardcopy , PDF
01-01-2005
English
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
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