TYPE APPROVAL BRINGS SECTOR INTO LINE
Fender testing and the procedure for reporting fender performance has been a hot topic for many years, ever since the almost universal adoption by consultants and other fender specifiers of the original PIANC testing guidelines back in 1984; but a major milestone was reached recently when the first manufacturer succeeded in obtaining Type Approval status to internationally accepted standards. David Foxwell reports.
Fender testing and the procedure for reporting fender performance has been a hot topic for many years, ever since the almost universal adoption by consultants and other fender specifiers of the original PIANC testing guidelines back in 1984; but a major milestone was reached recently when the first manufacturer succeeded in obtaining Type Approval status to internationally accepted standards. David Foxwell reports.
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