Binders for paints and varnishes. Determination of softening point - Ring-and-ball method Ingestion-build-221493 BS EN 16451 on brake

BS EN 16451 on brake pad holder for braking in railways is useful for:

the tests included in this document are in excess of the existing IMO requirements

1 Test instrumentation

It covers flowmeter types utilizing both alternating current (AC) and pulsed direct current (DC) circuits to drive the field coils and meters running from a mains power supply and those operating from batteries or other sources of power

— review of evidence of conformity

Binders for paints and varnishes. Determination of softening point - Ring-and-ball method Ingestion-build-221493 BS EN 16451 on brake1 Scope This document specifies the test methods for determining the softening point of resins (including rosin) and similar materials by means of ring and ball apparatus. Both manual and automated methods are specified, the automated method being the reference method.