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AS 5637.1:2015 Determination of fire hazard properties, Part 1: Wall and ceiling linings 2015 cover

Publisher
Standards Australia

Version:  First Edition 2015.  (Current)
Short Description
Sets out procedures for the assessment of internal wall and ceiling linings according to their tendency to ignite; their tendency to release heat once ignition has occurred; their tendency to cause flashover; their tendency to release smoke; and their contribution to fire growth.
AS 1735.11-1986 SAA Lift Code, Part 11: Fire-rated landing doors 1986 cover

Publisher
Standards Australia

Version:  Third Edition 1986.  (Current)
Short Description
Sets out requirements for fire-rated landing doors for retarding the passage of fire through openings in fire-rated liftwells; it applies where doors are required to have a fire-rating certificate.
AS 1530.1-1994 Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures, Part 1: Combustibility test for materials 1994 cover

Publisher
Standards Australia

Version:  Third Edition 1994.  (Current)
Short Description
Sets out a test method for determining the combustibility of building materials and is one of a series of test methods for evaluating the potential fire hazard of building products.
AS 1530.4:2014 Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures, Part 4: Fire-resistance tests for elements of construction 2014 cover

Publisher
Standards Australia

Version:  Sixth Edition 2014.  (Current)
Short Description
Sets out test procedures and criteria for the determination of fire-resistance of elements of building construction.
AS/NZS 1530.3:1999 Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures, Part 3: Simultaneous determination of ignitability, flame propagation, heat release and smoke release 1999 cover

Publisher
Standards Australia/Standards New Zealand

Version:  First Edition 1999.  (Current)
Short Description
Describes a single test method for grading building materials on the basis of ignition tendency, flame spread, heat development and tendency to produce smoke.
Mesothelioma in Australia: cresting the third wave 2016 cover

Version:  2016.  (Current)
Short Description
Proposes approaches to obtaining the information needed to properly estimate the risk of third-wave asbestos exposures, and guide actions that will crest a likely third-wave with minimum harm and cost to the community.
Understanding and enhancing responses to distress in the construction industry: protocol for a data linkage study 2022 cover

Version:  2022.  (Current)
Short Description
This research aims to understand the characteristics, including sociodemographic characteristics, health services utilisation and contacts with non-clinical services, of individuals working within the construction industry and who experience distress, and to quantify the costs and benefits of different help-seeking pathways.
AS 1905.2-2005 Components for the protection of openings in fire-resistant walls, Part 2: Fire-resistant roller shutters 2005 cover

Publisher
Standards Australia

Version:  Fourth Edition 2005.  (Current)
Short Description
Specifies requirements for design, construction and installation of vertically operating roller shutters intended to protect trafficable openings in fire-rated walls; compliance is based on prototype testing in accordance with AS 1530.4; labelling requirements are included.
Drivers of Productivity: a Case Study of the Australian Construction Industry 2015 cover

Publisher
Construction Economics and Building

Version:  2015.  (Current)
Short Description
Wages and research and development expenditure were found to drive construction productivity at the national level and expenditure on research and development and the number of apprentices were found to be drivers of construction productivity in Victoria, New South Wales and Western Australia.