ISO INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 8969 Second edition 2011-11-01 Timber structures Testing of punched metal plate fasteners and joints Structures enbois-Essai des connecteurs aplaquemetallique emboutie et des assemblages Reference number ISO 8969:2011(E) [so @ISO2011 No reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS Not for Resale, 12/06/2013 01:11:04 MS ISO 8969:2011(E) COPYRIGHTPROTECTEDDOCUMENT ISO 2011 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without permission in writing from either ISO at the address below or ISO's member body in the country of the requester. ISO copyright office Case postale 56 · CH-1211 Geneva 20 Tel. + 41 22 749 01 11 Fax + 41 22 749 09 47 E-mail [email protected] Web www.iso.org Published in Switzerland @ ISO 2011 -All rights reserved Licensee=University of Alberta/5966844001, User=sharabiani, shahramfs No reproduction or networking permited without license from IHS Not for Resale, 12/06/2013 01:11:04 MS ISO8969:2011(E) Contents Page Foreword .iv Introduction 1 Scope. 2 Normativereferences 3 Terms and definitions 4 Symbols 5 Materials.. 5.1 Timber. 5.2 Plates 6 Test specimens 6.1 General 6.2 Tensile strengthof the solid metal control specimens 6.3 Load-slip characteristics of plate and timber 6 6.4 Plate tensile strength... 6.5 Platecompressionstrength 10 6.6 Plate shear strength 11 7 Test procedure 12 7.1 General 12 7.2 Loading 12 7.3 Maximum load .12 8 Test results. .14 9 Test report. .14 AnnexA(normative)Test ofnail root inalternatebending ..16 Annex B (informative)Interpretation of plate shear strength results. .17 Bibliography 21 ili Provided by IHS under license with ISO