BS EN 59:2016
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Glass reinforced plastics. Determination of indentation hardness by means of a Barcol hardness tester
Hardcopy , PDF
English
29-02-2016
European foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Principle
4 Apparatus
5 Test specimens
6 Calibration
7 Conditioning and testing atmospheres
8 Procedure
9 Number of measurements
10 Test report
Bibliography
Defines a method for determining the indentation hardness of glass reinforced plastics materials by means of a Barcol hardness tester.
| Committee |
PRI/21
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 2782-10.1001(1977) & 14/30294070 DC. (03/2016)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
14
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This European Standard specifies a method for determining the indentation hardness of glass reinforced plastics materials by means of a Barcol hardness tester.
The Barcol hardness tester is a portable device which can be used with a stand. This method is suitable for testing the indentation hardness of individual test specimens or finished products for production control purposes.
| Standards | Relationship |
| EN 59:2016 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 59:2016 | Equivalent |
| ASME PCC 2 : 2015 | REPAIR OF PRESSURE EQUIPMENT AND PIPING |
| BS PAS 30(1998) : 1998 | OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL MULTI-SPORTS EQUIPMENT - SPECIFICATION |
| ISO 291:2008 | Plastics — Standard atmospheres for conditioning and testing |
| EN ISO 291:2008 | Plastics - Standard atmospheres for conditioning and testing (ISO 291:2008) |
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