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ULTIMATE STABILITY FAILURE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research
  • Fires and Explosions
DEF

A change in a test specimen that is of sufficient magnitude to result in its rupture or collapse, a very short period of time after the change, in a standard fire resistance test.

OBS

ultimate stability failure: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherche scientifique
  • Feux et explosions
DEF

Modification suffisamment importante d'une éprouvette d'essai pour entraîner sa rupture ou son effondrement dans un délai très bref après cette modification, dans un essai normalisé de résistance au feu.

OBS

défaillance finale de stabilité : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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