SIST EN 1356:2001
(Main)Performance test for prefabricated reinforced components of autoclaved aerated concrete or lightweight aggregate concrete with open structure under transverse load
Performance test for prefabricated reinforced components of autoclaved aerated concrete or lightweight aggregate concrete with open structure under transverse load
This European Standard specifies a method of determining the mechanical perfor- mances of prefabricated reinforced components of autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) or lightweight aggregate concrete with open structure (LAC) according to prEN 1520 under transvere load. These include: - the midspan deflections for different load levels; - the cracking load; - the ultimate load by progressive loading until collapse; - the position and the shape of fracture.
Bestimmung des Tragverhaltens von vorgefertigten bewehrten Bauteilen aus dampfgehärtetem Porenbeton oder aus haufwerk-sporigem Leichtbeton unter quer zur Bauteilebene wirkender Belastung
Diese Europäische Norm beinhaltet das Verfahren zur Bestimmung des mechanischen Verhaltens von vorgefertigten bewehrten Bauteilen aus dampfgehärtetem Poren- beton (AAC) oder haufwersporigem Leichtbeton (LAC) nach prEN 1520 unter quer zurBauteilebene wirkender Belastung fest. Hierzu gehören:- die Durchbiegungen in Feldmitte bei verschiedenen Laststufen; - die Risslast; -die Bruchlast bei Stei-gerung der Belastung bis zum Versagen; - die Bruchstelle und die Form des Bruchs
Essai de performance sous charge transversale des éléments préfabriqués armés de béton cellulaire autoclavé ou de béton de granulats légers a structure ouverte
Cette norme européenne spécifie le mode opératoire pour déterminer les performances mécaniques de composants préfabriqués armés de béton cellulaire autoclavé (AAC) ou de béton de granulats légers à structure ouverte (LAC) con- formémentn au prEN 1520 sous charge transversale. Ces performance concernent: - la flèche à mi-portée pour différents niveaux de mise en charge; - la charge de fissuration; - la charge ultime d'une mise en charge progressive jusu'à rup- ture; - la localisation et la nature de rupture.
Preskus obnašanja montažnih armiranih elementov iz avtoklaviranega celičastega betona ali betona iz lahkega agregata z odprto strukturo pod prečno obtežbo
General Information
- Status
- Published
- Publication Date
- 31-Mar-2001
- Technical Committee
- BBB - Concrete, reinforced concrete and prestressed concrete
- Current Stage
- 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 01-Apr-2001
- Due Date
- 01-Apr-2001
- Completion Date
- 01-Apr-2001
- Directive
- Harmonized Standard305/2011 - Regulation (eu) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 march 2011 laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products and repealing council directive 89/106/eec
Not Harmonized89/106/EEC - Construction products
Relations
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Referred By
SIST EN 12602:2008+A1:2013 - Prefabricated reinforced components of autoclaved aerated concrete - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
Overview
SIST EN 1356:2001 is a European Standard developed by CEN that defines a rigorous performance testing method for prefabricated reinforced components made of autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) or lightweight aggregate concrete with open structure (LAC). Specifically, the standard focuses on the mechanical performance of these components when subjected to transverse (bending) loads. The procedure outlined in SIST EN 1356:2001 is applicable to structural elements used in building and civil engineering works, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with relevant regulatory requirements.
Key Topics
SIST EN 1356:2001 specifies detailed evaluation criteria and procedures, including:
- Midspan Deflections: Assessment of the amount of deflection at the midpoint of the component under various load levels.
- Cracking Load: Identification of the load at which visible cracks first appear in the test specimen.
- Ultimate Load: Determination of the load at which the component fails, achieved through progressive loading until collapse.
- Fracture Behavior: Documentation of the position and shape of fractures, providing insights into failure mechanisms and structural integrity.
This standardized approach supports consistency and repeatability when testing the mechanical behavior of prefabricated reinforced AAC and LAC components under transverse loads.
Applications
SIST EN 1356:2001 is essential for several applications in the design, manufacture, and quality assurance of construction materials:
- Quality Control: Manufacturers of prefabricated AAC or LAC components use this test to verify conformity with construction and safety standards.
- Structural Assessment: Engineers and designers apply these methods to predict in-service performance and ensure that the structural elements will withstand anticipated loads.
- Product Certification: Third-party certification bodies rely on compliance with SIST EN 1356:2001 for market approval and CE marking within the European Union.
- Research and Development: The test procedures serve as a basis for innovation and comparison of new or improved prefabricated components.
- Regulatory Compliance: Compliance helps organizations meet legal obligations for structural safety under building codes and related regulations.
Related Standards
Understanding SIST EN 1356:2001 is enhanced by referencing related standards within the concrete and construction materials sector:
- prEN 1520: Specifies requirements and testing methods for prefabricated reinforced elements made of AAC or LAC.
- EN 12602: Covers prefabricated reinforced components of autoclaved aerated concrete.
- EN 12390 Series: Focuses on testing hardened concrete, offering test methods for compressive strength, flexural strength, and more.
- EN 206: Establishes specifications and requirements for concrete production and delivery.
Practical Value
By adopting SIST EN 1356:2001, stakeholders in the construction industry-including manufacturers, engineers, architects, and inspectors-gain access to a standardized, reliable method for testing and benchmarking prefabricated AAC and LAC components. This fosters safer structures, higher product quality, and streamlined compliance with European regulations, thereby minimizing the risks associated with structural failure. Using this standard ultimately supports innovation and trust in prefabricated concrete technologies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
SIST EN 1356:2001 is a standard published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Performance test for prefabricated reinforced components of autoclaved aerated concrete or lightweight aggregate concrete with open structure under transverse load". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies a method of determining the mechanical perfor- mances of prefabricated reinforced components of autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) or lightweight aggregate concrete with open structure (LAC) according to prEN 1520 under transvere load. These include: - the midspan deflections for different load levels; - the cracking load; - the ultimate load by progressive loading until collapse; - the position and the shape of fracture.
This European Standard specifies a method of determining the mechanical perfor- mances of prefabricated reinforced components of autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) or lightweight aggregate concrete with open structure (LAC) according to prEN 1520 under transvere load. These include: - the midspan deflections for different load levels; - the cracking load; - the ultimate load by progressive loading until collapse; - the position and the shape of fracture.
SIST EN 1356:2001 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 91.100.30 - Concrete and concrete products. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
SIST EN 1356:2001 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to SIST EN 1742:2001, SIST EN 12602:2008, SIST EN 1741:2001, SIST EN 1520:2011, SIST EN 1738:2001, SIST EN 12602:2017, SIST EN 12602:2008+A1:2013. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
SIST EN 1356:2001 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 305/2011, 89/106/EEC; Standardization Mandates: M/100. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Bestimmung des Tragverhaltens von vorgefertigten bewehrten Bauteilen aus dampfgehärtetem Porenbeton oder aus haufwerk-sporigem Leichtbeton unter quer zur Bauteilebene wirkender BelastungEssai de performance sous charge transversale des éléments préfabriqués armés de béton cellulaire autoclavé ou de béton de granulats légers a structure ouvertePerformance test for prefabricated reinforced compon
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