EVS-EN 16758:2021

Curtain walling - Determination of the strength of shear connections - Test method and requirements

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This document specifies test methods for determining the load-bearing capacity of connections between curtain wall frame elements (at ultimate limit state and serviceability limit state) that cannot be calculated using current codes or standard calculation methods based on material strength. The mechanical performance …

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This document specifies test methods for determining the load-bearing capacity of connections between curtain wall frame elements (at ultimate limit state and serviceability limit state) that cannot be calculated using current codes or standard calculation methods based on material strength. The mechanical performance of curtain wall connections has already been assessed in accordance with the provisions of EN 13830. Further information on the mechanical performance of connections and direct applications may be determined using this document (see Annex C).

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What is EVS-EN 16758:2021?
EVS-EN 16758:2021 — Curtain walling - Determination of the strength of shear connections - Test method and requirements is an international standard developed by Estonian Centre for Standardisation. This document specifies test methods for determining the load-bearing capacity of connections between curtain wall frame elements (at ultimate limit state and serviceability limit state) that cannot be calculated using current codes or standard...
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This standard covers: This document specifies test methods for determining the load-bearing capacity of connections between curtain wall frame elements (at ultimate limit state and serviceability limit state) that cannot be calculated using current codes or standard calculation methods based on material strength. The...
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