CEN/TC 459/SC 11/WG 1 - Steel castings
Technical delivery conditions and test methods for steel castings.
Steel castings
Technical delivery conditions and test methods for steel castings.
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CEN/TC 459/SC 11/WG 1 is a Subcommittee within the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). It is named "Steel castings" and is responsible for: Technical delivery conditions and test methods for steel castings. This committee has published 2 standards.
CEN/TC 459/SC 11/WG 1 develops CEN standards in the area of Information technology. The scope of work includes: Technical delivery conditions and test methods for steel castings. Currently, there are 2 published standards from this subcommittee.
The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) is a public standards organization that brings together the national standardization bodies of 34 European countries. CEN provides a platform for developing European Standards (ENs) and other technical documents in relation to various products, materials, services, and processes, supporting the European Single Market.
A Subcommittee (SC) in CEN operates under a Technical Committee and focuses on a specific subset of the TC's scope. Subcommittees develop standards and technical specifications in their specialized area, reporting to their parent Technical Committee. They may also have working groups for detailed technical work.
This European Standard specifies the product characteristics, testing and sampling methods and the assessment and verification of constancy of performance of steel castings for structural uses in buildings and civil engineering works.
In cases where castings are joined by welding by the founder, this European Standard applies.
This European Standard does not apply in cases where castings are welded:
- to wrought products (plates, tubes, forgings...); or
- by non-founders.
- Draft20 pagesEnglish languagee-Library read for1 day
This Part of prEN 10340, in addition to Part 1, specifies technical delivery conditions for steel castings for structural uses in buildings and civil engineering works.
In cases where castings are joined by welding by the founder, this Part of prEN 10340 applies.
This Part does not apply in cases where castings are welded:
- to wrought products (plates, tubes, forgings...); or
- by non-founders.
- Draft19 pagesEnglish languagee-Library read for1 day





