BS EN 1052-5:2005 PDF Download
Standard EN SampleMethods of Test for Masonry: Determination of Bond Strength by the Bond Wrench Method
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BS EN 1052-5:2005 is a standard that outlines the procedure for determining the bond strength of horizontal bed joints in masonry using a bond wrench. The standard provides detailed instructions on how to prepare the specimens for testing, including any necessary conditioning prior to testing. It also highlights the specific testing equipment and machine that should be used during the procedure.
The method of test is thoroughly explained in the standard, giving step-by-step instructions on how to conduct the bond strength testing using the bond wrench. This includes information on the application of load, the measurement and recording of results, and any necessary calculations to determine the bond strength.
The standard also covers requirements for the contents of the test report, ensuring that all relevant information is included and properly documented.
Descriptors | Specimen preparation, Adhesive strength, Construction materials, Masonry work, Mechanical testing, Horizontal joints, Blocks (building), Bend testing, Joints, Test equipment, Bricks, Stone |
ICS Codes | 91.080.30 - Masonry |
Language(s) | English |
ISBN | 0 580 46380 X |
File Size | 450.6 KB |