ISO 2445:1972
(Main)Joints in building - Fundamental principles for design
Joints in building - Fundamental principles for design
Outlines some basic principles for the design of joints in building. These principles fall under three main headings of properties: geometrical, structural and environmental properties of joints.
Joints dans le bâtiment — Principes de conception fondamentaux
Gradbeni stiki - Osnove dimenzioniranja
General Information
- Status
- Published
- Publication Date
- 30-Sep-1972
- Technical Committee
- ISO/TC 59 - Buildings and civil engineering works
- Drafting Committee
- ISO/TC 59 - Buildings and civil engineering works
- Current Stage
- 9060 - Close of review
- Completion Date
- 02-Sep-2029
Overview
ISO 2445:1972, titled Joints in building - Fundamental principles for design, is an international standard developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). This standard establishes fundamental principles for designing joints in buildings, focusing on three critical properties: geometrical, structural, and environmental characteristics. The aim of ISO 2445 is to ensure that joints-whether between different components or within parts of a single component-are designed to maintain the overall integrity, durability, and performance of building constructions.
This 1972 standard addresses basic but essential guidelines needed for the proper coordination and design of building joints, helping architects, engineers, and construction professionals create reliable and consistent joint designs that can withstand various mechanical stresses and environmental conditions throughout their service life.
Key Topics
ISO 2445:1972 is structured around three main principles necessary for effective joint design:
Geometrical Properties
- Defines the precise positioning of joint profiles relative to adjacent components.
- Specifies joint gap dimensions and allowable tolerances based on component fabrication sizes.
- Emphasizes dimensional coordination to manage manufacturing variances, installation deviations, and component behavior.
Structural (Mechanical) Properties
- Requires joints to resist both static and dynamic loads that may act during the building's use.
- Stresses the importance of strength and flexibility to accommodate movements and forces without compromising the joint’s integrity.
- Ensures that joints contribute to the structural stability of the building.
Environmental Properties
- Demands joint designs that protect against environmental factors such as moisture, temperature changes, and air infiltration.
- Focuses on maintaining performance continuity over time considering expected maintenance.
- Supports durability by enhancing the building’s resistance to weathering effects through proper joint sealing and materials.
Applications
The practical applications of ISO 2445:1972 guide professionals in construction and building design in various ways:
Building Component Assembly
Ensures components fit together with correct clearances and alignments, minimizing construction errors and improving workmanship quality.Durability and Maintenance
Promotes joint designs that extend the service life of buildings by resisting environmental degradation and simplifying maintenance tasks.Performance Continuity
Helps maintain airtightness, watertightness, and thermal performance of buildings through carefully designed joints.Safety and Structural Integrity
Reduces risks associated with joint failure under mechanical stresses, contributing to overall building safety and reliability.Standardization and International Coordination
Facilitates the use of standardized joint design principles globally, supporting interoperability and compatibility in international construction projects.
Related Standards
ISO 2445:1972 should be used alongside related ISO documents that provide complementary guidance on building tolerances and modular coordination:
ISO/R 179-1: Modular Coordination - Vocabulary
Defines terminology and concepts related to modular measurement systems used in building design, important for dimensional coordination in joint design.ISO/R 1803: Tolerances for Building - Vocabulary
Provides definitions for tolerances applicable to building components, essential for establishing acceptable joint gaps and clearances.ISO 2444: Joints in Building - Vocabulary
Offers terminology related to joints in construction, aiding clearer communication and understanding of joint design principles.
ISO 2445:1972 is an essential reference for building professionals seeking to design joints that balance geometric precision, structural strength, and environmental protection-ensuring safe, durable, and efficient building construction worldwide.
ISO 2445:1972 - Joints in building -- Fundamental principles for design
ISO 2445:1972 - Joints dans le bâtiment -- Principes de conception fondamentaux
ISO 2445:1972 - Joints dans le bâtiment -- Principes de conception fondamentaux
ISO 2445:1996
Frequently Asked Questions
ISO 2445:1972 is a standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Its full title is "Joints in building - Fundamental principles for design". This standard covers: Outlines some basic principles for the design of joints in building. These principles fall under three main headings of properties: geometrical, structural and environmental properties of joints.
Outlines some basic principles for the design of joints in building. These principles fall under three main headings of properties: geometrical, structural and environmental properties of joints.
ISO 2445:1972 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 91.060.99 - Other elements of buildings. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
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INTERNATIONAL STANDARD
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION l EXAYHAPOAHAII OPTAHH3AL@i~ l-IO ~AHAAPTW3AJ.&iM .ORGANISATION INTERNATIONALE DE NORMALISATION
Fundamental principles for design
Joints in building -
First edition - 1972-10-01
iii
- Ref. No. IS0 24454972 (E)
UDC 72.011
Descriptors : construction, buildings, joints (junctions), construction joints, design
Price based on 1 page
IS0 (the. International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation
of national standards institutes (IS0 Member Bodies). The work of developing
International Standards is carried out through IS0 Technical Committees. Every
Member Body interested in a subject for which a Technical Committee has been set
up has the right to be represented on that Committee. International organizations,
governmental and nongovernmental, in liaison with ISO, also take part in the work.
Draft International Standards adopted by the Technical Committees are circulated
to the Member Bodies for approval before their acceptance as International
Standards by the IS0 Council.
International Standard IS0 2445 was drawn up by Technical Committee
lSO/rC 59, Building construction.
It was approved in November 1971 by the Member Bodies of the following
countries :
Romania
Belgium Hungary
South Africa, Rep. of
Canada Ireland
Spain
Chile Israel
Sweden
Czechoslovakia Italy
Switzerland
Denmark Netherlands
Turkey
Egypt, Arab Rep. of New Zealand
United Kingdom
Finland Norway
U.S.S.R.
Germany Poland
document
The Member Body of the following country expressed disapproval of the
on technical grounds :
France
Other IS0 documents to be consulted :
ISOIR 179 1, Modular co-ondina tion - Vocabulary.
ISOIR 1803, Tolerances for building - Vocabulary.
Vocabulary. (At present at the stage of draft.)
IS0 2444, Joints in building -
0 International Organization for Standardization, 1972 l
Printed in Switzerland
IS0 24454972 (E)
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD
Joints in building - Fundamental principles for design
0 INTRODUCTION a) the positio
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. NORME INTERNATIONALE
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION l MEX~YHAPOjJHAJi OPI-AHM3ALWW l-I0 CTAH~APTM3ALWM.ORGANISATION INTERNATIONALE DE NORMALISATION
Joints dans le bâtiment -
Principes de conception fondamentaux
Première édition - 1972-I O-OI
îî
Réf. No : ISO 24451972 (F)
- CDU 72.011
bâtiment, joint, joint de reprise, conception.
Descripteurs : construction,
Prix basé sur 1 page
AVANT-PROPOS
ISO (Organisation Internationale de Normalisation) est une fédération mondiale
d’organismes nationaux de normalisation (Comités Membres BO). L’élaboration de
Normes Internationales est confiée aux Comités Techniques ISO. Chaque Comité
Membre intéressé par une étude a le droit de faire partie du Comité Technique
correspondant. Les organisations internationales, gouvernementales et non
gouvernementales, en liaison avec I’ISO, participent également aux travaux.
Les Projets de Normes Internationales adoptés par les Comités Techniques sont
soumis aux Comités Membres pour approbation, avant leur acceptation comme
Normes Internationales par le Conseil de I’ISO.
La Norme Internationale ISO 2445 a été établie par le Comité Technique
I SOJTC 59, Construction immobilière.
Elle fut approuvée en novembre 1971 par les Comités Membres des pays suivants :
Afrique du Sud, Rép. d’ Finlande Pologne
Al lemagne Hongrie Roumanie
Belgique Royaume-Uni
Irlande
Canada Israël Suède
Chili Italie Suisse
Danemark Norvège Tchécoslovaquie
Egypte, Rép. arabe d’ Nouvelle-Zélande Turquie
Espagne Pays-Bas U.R.S.S.
Le Comité Membre du pays suivant a désapprouvé le document pour des raisons
techniques :
France
Autres documents ISO à consulter :
ISO/R 179 1, Coordination modulaire - Vocabulaire.
ISO/R 1803, Tolérances pour le b$timent - Vocabulaire.
Vocabulaire. (Actuellement au stade de projet.)
ISO 2444, Joints dansle bâtiment -
0 Organisation Internationale de Normalisation, 1972 l
Imprimé en Suisse
ISO 2445 -1972 (F)
NORME INTERNATIONALE
Joints dans le bâtiment -
Principes de conception fondamentaux
a) de la position des profils de joints des composants
0 INTRODUCTION
adjacents, par rapport au plan de joint commun;
En vue d’obtenir des conventions internation
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. NORME INTERNATIONALE
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION l MEX~YHAPOjJHAJi OPI-AHM3ALWW l-I0 CTAH~APTM3ALWM.ORGANISATION INTERNATIONALE DE NORMALISATION
Joints dans le bâtiment -
Principes de conception fondamentaux
Première édition - 1972-I O-OI
îî
Réf. No : ISO 24451972 (F)
- CDU 72.011
bâtiment, joint, joint de reprise, conception.
Descripteurs : construction,
Prix basé sur 1 page
AVANT-PROPOS
ISO (Organisation Internationale de Normalisation) est une fédération mondiale
d’organismes nationaux de normalisation (Comités Membres BO). L’élaboration de
Normes Internationales est confiée aux Comités Techniques ISO. Chaque Comité
Membre intéressé par une étude a le droit de faire partie du Comité Technique
correspondant. Les organisations internationales, gouvernementales et non
gouvernementales, en liaison avec I’ISO, participent également aux travaux.
Les Projets de Normes Internationales adoptés par les Comités Techniques sont
soumis aux Comités Membres pour approbation, avant leur acceptation comme
Normes Internationales par le Conseil de I’ISO.
La Norme Internationale ISO 2445 a été établie par le Comité Technique
I SOJTC 59, Construction immobilière.
Elle fut approuvée en novembre 1971 par les Comités Membres des pays suivants :
Afrique du Sud, Rép. d’ Finlande Pologne
Al lemagne Hongrie Roumanie
Belgique Royaume-Uni
Irlande
Canada Israël Suède
Chili Italie Suisse
Danemark Norvège Tchécoslovaquie
Egypte, Rép. arabe d’ Nouvelle-Zélande Turquie
Espagne Pays-Bas U.R.S.S.
Le Comité Membre du pays suivant a désapprouvé le document pour des raisons
techniques :
France
Autres documents ISO à consulter :
ISO/R 179 1, Coordination modulaire - Vocabulaire.
ISO/R 1803, Tolérances pour le b$timent - Vocabulaire.
Vocabulaire. (Actuellement au stade de projet.)
ISO 2444, Joints dansle bâtiment -
0 Organisation Internationale de Normalisation, 1972 l
Imprimé en Suisse
ISO 2445 -1972 (F)
NORME INTERNATIONALE
Joints dans le bâtiment -
Principes de conception fondamentaux
a) de la position des profils de joints des composants
0 INTRODUCTION
adjacents, par rapport au plan de joint commun;
En vue d’obtenir des conventions internation
...
SLOVENSKI SIST ISO 2445
prva izdaja
STANDARD
december 1996
Gradbeni stiki - Osnove dimenzioniranja
(prevzet standard ISO 2445:1972 z metodo platnice)
Joints in building - Fundamental principles for design
Deskriptorji: gradnja, stavbe, stiki (sti~i{~a), gradbeni stiki, dimenzioniranje
Referen~na {tevilka
ICS 91.100.50 SIST ISO 2445:1996 ((sl),en)
Nadaljevanje na straneh od II do III in 1
© Standard je zalo`il in izdal Urad Republike Slovenije za standardizacijo in meroslovje pri Ministrstvu za znanost in tehnologijo.
Razmno`evanje ali kopiranje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
SIST ISO 2445 : 1996
UVOD
Standard SIST ISO 2445 ((sl),en), Gradbeni stiki - Osnove dimenzioniranja, prva izdaja, 1996,
ima status slovenskega standarda in je z metodo platnice prevzet mednarodni standard ISO
2445, Joints in building - Fundamental principles for design, First edition, 1972-10-01, v
angle{kem jeziku.
NACIONALNI PREDGOVOR
Mednarodni standard ISO 2445:1972 je pripravil tehni~ni odbor Mednarodne organizacije za
standardizacijo ISO/TC 59 Gradnja poslopij.
Odlo~itev za prevzem tega standarda po metodi platnice je sprejela delovna skupina
USM/TC GPO/WG 3 Stiki, potrdil pa tehni~ni odbor USM/TC GPO Gradnja poslopij.
Ta slovenski standard je dne 1996-11-21 odobril direktor USM.
ZVEZA S STANDARDOM
S prevzemom tega mednarodnega standarda velja naslednja zveza:
SIST ISO 2444 Gradbeni stiki - Slovar
OSNOVA ZA IZDAJO STANDARDA
- Prevzem standarda ISO 2445:1972
OPOMBI
- Povsod, kjer se v besedilu standarda uporablja izraz “mednarodni standard”, v
- Uvod in nacionalni predgovor nista sestavni del standarda.
II
SIST ISO 2445 : 1996
VSEBINA Stran
0 Uvod.1
1 Namen in podro~je uporabe.1
2 Osnovna na~ela.1
Po mnenju Ministrstva za informiranje Republike Slovenije z dne 18. februarja 1992, {tev. 23/96-92, spada ta publikacija med
proizvode informativne narave iz 13. to~ke tarifne {tevilke 3, za katere se pla~uje 5-odstotni prometni davek.
III
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION l EXAYHAPOAHAII OPTAHH3AL@i~ l-IO ~AHAAPTW3AJ.&iM .ORGANISATION INTERNATIONALE DE NORMALISATION
Fundamental principles for design
Joints in building -
First edition - 1972-10-01
iii
- Ref. No. IS0 24454972 (E)
UDC 72.011
Descriptors : construction, buildings, joints (junctions), construction joints, design
Price based on 1 page
IS0 (the. International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation
of national standards institutes (IS0 Member Bodies). The work of developing
International Standards is carried out through IS0 Technical Committees. Every
Member Body interested in a subject for which a Technical Committee has been set
up has the right to be represented on that Committee. Internati
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