Standard Test Method for Boat Barriers

Importancia y uso:

5.1 Governmental and private facilities may use “motor boat barriers” with an ASTM International impact rating. Each agency/organization may have their own, or use other, certification lists.

5.2 When dynamic testing is required, procedures in this test method permit performance evaluation of a boat barrier to certify its level of protection against motor boat attack.

5.3 ASTM Intentional Impact Ratings for Boat Barriers shall not be used unless subjected to one or more of the dynamic tests presented herein.

5.4 Small and large boats interact differently with various security devices. Additionally, if occupant risk is of concern, information may be gathered that allows assessment of the likelihood of occupant injury.

Subcomité:

F12.10

Volúmen:

15.08

Número ICS:

93.140 (Construction of waterways, ports and dykes)

Palabras clave:

boat barriers; impact rating;