APPARATUS FOR EXPERIENCING FIXING STRENGTH OF ROOFING TILE

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide apparatus for experiencing the fixing strength of roofing tiles enabling comprehensible explanation of fixing structure of roofing tiles of a residential building. SOLUTION: The apparatus 1 for experiencing the fixing strength of roofing tiles 40 is so constituted that: the air outlet 21 of a fan 2 generating winds with a velocity of 0-60 m/sec is provided with a cover 20 capable of opening and closing the air outlet 21; a railing 3 is provided at the position opposite to the air outlet 21; a person's standing position A is prepared at the air outlet downstream side of the railing 3; a test body 4 equipped with roofing tiles 40 is installed at a test position B at the further downstream side of the standing position A; a guard 5 is provided above the test body 4 and is so constituted as to be elevated and lowered from this upper position to the back of the person's standing position A; and an operation switch 14 for operating an apparatus main body 11 is provided to an observation room 13 separated by a transparent glass window 12 from a test room 10 wherein the apparatus main body 11 is installed. COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT