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CONTENTS

1 INTRODUCTION

2 SUMMARY AND CLASSIFICATION OF TEST RESULTS

2.1 SUMMARY OF TEST RESULTS

2.2 CLASSIFICATION

3 DESCRIPTION OF TEST SAMPLE3.1 GENERAL ARRANGEMENT

3.2 CONTROLLED DISMANTLING

4 TEST RIG GENERAL ARRANGEMENT

5 TEST SEQUENCE

6 AIR PERMEABILITY TESTING6.1 INSTRUMENTATION6.1.1 Pressure

6.1.2 Air Flow

6.1.3 Temperature

6.1.4 General

6.2 FAN

6.3 PROCEDURE

6.4 PASS/FAIL CRITERIA

6.5 RESULTS

Fixed panels - air permeability test results

Opening vents - air permeability test results

Airflow

/m3/h

our/m

2Airflow

/m3/h

our/m

Test 4

7 WATERTIGHTNESS TESTING7.1 INSTRUMENTATION7.1.1 Pressure

7.1.2 Water Flow

7.1.3 Temperature

7.1.4 General

7.2 FAN7.2.1 Static Pressure Testing

7.2.2 Dynamic Pressure Testing

7.3 WATER SPRAY7.3.1 Spray Gantry

7.3.2 Hose test

7.4 PROCEDURE7.4.1 Watertightness – static

7.4.2 Watertightness – dynamic

7.4.3 Watertightness – hose

7.5 PASS/FAIL CRITERIA

7.6 RESULTSTest 2 (Static pressure pre-test)

Test 2 (Static pressure)

Test 5 (Static pressure)

Test 6 (Dynamic pressure)

Test 7 (Hose)

8 WIND RESISTANCE TESTING8.1 INSTRUMENTATION8.1.1 Pressure

8.1.2 Deflection

8.1.3 Temperature

8.1.4 General

8.2 FAN

8.3 PROCEDURENote:8.3.1 Wind Resistance – serviceability

8.3.2 Wind Resistance – safety

8.4 PASS/FAIL CRITERIA8.4.1 Calculation of permissible deflection

8.5 RESULTSTest 3 (serviceability)

Summary Table:

Test 8 (safety)

SERVICEABILITY

Position Pressure (pascals) / Deflection (mm)605 1201 1819 2420 Residual

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SERVICEABILITY

Position Pressure (pascals) / Deflection (mm)-607 -1205 -1814 -2395 Residual

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SAFETY

Position Pressure (pascals) / Deflection (mm)3582 Residual -3591 Residual

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SERVICEABILITY

Position Pressure (pascals) / Deflection (mm)593 1192 1779 2394 Residual

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SERVICEABILITY

Position Pressure (pascals) / Deflection (mm)-585 -1213 -1803 -2392 Residual

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SAFETY

Position Pressure (pascals) / Deflection (mm)3631 Residual -3597 Residual

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9 IMPACT TESTING9.1 IMPACTOR9.1.1 Soft body

9.1.2 Hard body

9.2 PROCEDURE9.2.1 Soft body

9.2.2 Hard body

9.3 PASS/FAIL CRITERIANote:

Table 1 - Classes for serviceability performance

Class Definition Explanation/Examples

Table 2 - Classes for safety performance

Class Explanation/examples

9.4 RESULTSTest 9

10 APPENDIX - DRAWING