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Resistance of windows to forced entry

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Researcher: Graham Thomas
 
Funded: DoE 50%, Industry 50%
 
Total value: £66,050
 
Lead partner: CWCT
 
Status: Completed

Objectives:

To develop a method of test for windows with enhanced resistance to attack from intruders.

To develop a mechanical test to replicate the human intervention test used in Germany.
 

Outputs:

Windows with enhanced resistance to intrusion, CWCT, June 1994, ISBN 1 874003 06 8,
51pp (Out of print)

CWCT has made a major contribution to the writing of British Standard PAS 011 which contains the method of test developed under this research project.
 
 
 

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