Fencing mesh and fence
A fencing mesh for protecting an interior space from projectiles, comprising a first set of wires which are arranged essentially parallel with respect to each other and a second set of wires which are arranged essentially parallel with respect to each other, have a greater tensile strength than the wires of the first set and intersect the first set of wires. In addition, the present invention relates to a fence comprising such a fencing mesh.
1. Fencing mesh for protecting an interior space from projectiles, comprising a first set of wires which are arranged essentially parallel with respect to each other and a second set of wires which are arranged essentially parallel with respect to each other and intersect the first set of wires, wherein the wires of the first set are connected to the wires of the second set at the locations where they intersect and the wires of the second set have a greater tensile strength than the wires of the first set, wherein the wires are welded to one another in order to connect them to each other.
2. Fencing mesh according to claim 1 , characterized in that the wires of the first set have a tensile strength of less than 550 MPa.
3. Fencing mesh according to claim 2 , characterized in that the wires of the first set have a tensile strength of more than 300 MPa.
4. Fencing mesh according to claim 1 , characterized in that the wires of the first set have a diameter of at most 3 mm.
5. Fencing mesh according to claim 1 , characterized in that the wires of the second set have a tensile strength of more than 550 MPa.
6. Fencing mesh according to claim 1 , characterized in that the wires of the second set have a diameter of at least 3 mm.
7. Fencing mesh according to claim 1 , characterized in that an intermediate distance between the wires of the first set is smaller than an intermediate distance between the wires of the second set.
8. Fencing mesh according to claim 1 , characterized in that an intermediate distance between the wires of the first set is essentially 20 mm.
9. Fencing mesh according to claim 1 , characterized in that an intermediate distance between the wires of the second set is essentially 40 mm.
10. Fencing mesh according to claim 1 , characterized in that the wires of the second set are made of steel.
11. Fencing mesh according to claim 1 , characterized in that the wires of the first set are made of steel.
12. Fencing mesh according to claim 1 , characterized in that the wires of the first set intersect the wires of the second set essentially at right angles.
13. Fencing mesh according to claim 1 , characterized in that the wires of the second set are designed to extend essentially vertically in the fitted position of the fencing mesh.
14. Fence for protecting an interior space from projectiles, comprising a post and a fencing mesh which is attached to said post, characterized in that the fencing mesh is a fencing mesh according to claim 1 .
15. Fence according to claim 14 , characterized in that the wires of the first set are arranged substantially facing the interior space and the wires of the second set are arranged substantially facing away from the interior space.
16. Fence according to claim 14 , characterized in that the fencing mesh is attached to the post at an intermediate distance from said post.
17. Fence according to claim 1 , characterized in that the wires of the first set have a tensile strength of less than 550 MPa and more than 300 MPa, that the wires of the first set have a diameter of at most 3 mm, the wires of the second set have a tensile strength of more than 550 MPa, the wires of the second set have a diameter of at least 3 mm, an intermediate distance between the wires of the first set is essentially 20 mm, an intermediate distance between the wires of the second set is essentially 40 mm, the wires of the second set are made of steel, the wires of the first set are made of steel, the wires of the first set intersect the wires of the second set essentially at right angles, and the wires of the second set are designed to extend essentially vertically in the fitted position of the fencing mesh.
18. Fence according to claim 1 , characterized in that the wires of the first set have a tensile strength of less than 550 MPa and more than 300 MPa and a diameter of at most 3 mm, the wires of the second set have a tensile strength of more than 550 MPa and a diameter of at least 3 mm, an intermediate distance between the wires of the first set is smaller than an intermediate distance between the wires of the second set, the wires of the first set intersect the wires of the second set essentially at right angles, and the wires of the second set are designed to extend essentially vertically in the fitted position of the fencing mesh.
19. Fence according to claim 1 , characterized in that an intermediate distance between the wires of the first set is smaller than an intermediate distance between the wires of the second set, the intermediate distance between the wires of the first set is between 15 mm and 35 mm and the intermediate distance between the wires of the second set is between 30 mm and 70 mm, the wires of the first set intersect the wires of the second set essentially at right angles, and the wires of the second set are designed to extend essentially vertically in the fitted position of the fencing mesh.
20. Fence according to claim 1 , characterized in that the wires of the first set have a tensile strength of less than 550 MPa and more than 300 MPa and a diameter of at most 3 mm, the wires of the second set have a tensile strength of more than 550 MPa and a diameter of at least 3 mm.