BS 476-4:1970
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Fire tests on building materials and structures Non-combustibility test for materials
Hardcopy
27-09-2024
English
30-04-2014
Co-operating organizations
General Foreword
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Size and number of specimens
4 Preparation of specimens
5 Conditioning of specimens
6 Apparatus
7 Test procedure
8 Designation of non-combustibility
9 Test report
Describes a method of test for determining whether building materials are non-combustible within the meaning of the definition.
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FSH/21
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DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 67/28189 DC (05/2003) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2012. (09/2012)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
13
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Withdrawn
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