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    I.S. EN 1177:2018

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    IMPACT ATTENUATING PLAYGROUND SURFACING - METHODS OF TEST FOR DETERMINATION OF IMPACT ATTENUATION

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  13-05-2021

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    Published date:  28-01-2018

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    National Foreword
    European foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Test apparatus
    5 Testing procedure
    6 Test Method 1 - Determination of Critical Fall
      Height (CFH)
    7 Test Method 2 - Determination of Impact
      Attenuation on site
    8 Reports
    Annex A (informative) - Test rig for determination
            of impact attenuation
    Annex B (informative) - Typical examples of trace
            of acceleration against time and curve of HIC
            and g[max] values against drop height
    Annex C (informative) - Verification of computer
            algorithm used for the calculation of HIC
    Annex D (normative) - Procedure for selection of
            test positions in playgrounds for Method 2
    Annex E (normative) - Method for compaction of
            loose particulate impact attenuating material
    Annex F (informative) - Example of a regime for
            checking the function of an HIC test apparatus

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    Describes the test apparatus and the impact test methods for determining the impact attenuation of surfacing by measuring the acceleration experienced during impact.

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    Committee TC 136
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENELEC document.
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Withdrawn
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
    EN 1176-1:2017 Playground equipment and surfacing - Part 1: General safety requirements and test methods
    EN 933-1:2012 Tests for geometrical properties of aggregates - Part 1: Determination of particle size distribution - Sieving method
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