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BS EN 13755:2008

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Natural stone test methods. Determination of water absorption at atmospheric pressure

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-06-2008

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Principle
4 Symbols
5 Apparatus
6 Preparation of the specimens
  6.1 Sampling
  6.2 Test specimens
  6.3 Drying the specimens
7 Test procedure
8 Expression of results
9 Test report
Bibliography

Defines a method for determining the water absorption of natural stone by immersion in water at atmospheric pressure.

This European Standard specifies a method for determining the water absorption of natural stone – see EN 12670 for terminology and EN 12440 for denomination - by immersion in water at atmospheric pressure.

Committee
B/545
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 99/109586 DC. (03/2002)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
SN EN 13755 : 2008 Identical
NBN EN 13755 : 2008 Identical
NEN EN 13755 : 2008 Identical
UNI EN 13755 : 2008 Identical
I.S. EN 13755:2008 Identical
NF EN 13755 : 2008 Identical
EN 13755:2008 Identical
NS EN 13755 : 2ED 2008 Identical
UNE-EN 13755:2008 Identical
DIN EN 13755:2008-08 Identical

BS 7533-12:2006 Pavements constructed with clay, natural stone or concrete pavers Guide to the structural design of trafficked pavements constructed on a bound base using concrete paving flags and natural stone slabs
BS 8298-1:2010 Code of practice for the design and installation of natural stone cladding and lining General
05/30122364 DC : DRAFT SEP 2005 BS 7533-12 - PAVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED WITH CLAY, NATURAL STONE OR CONCRETE PAVERS - PART 12: GUIDE FOR THE STRUCTURAL DESIGN OF TRAFFICKED PAVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED OF CONCRETE PAVING FLAGS AND NATURAL STONE SLABS
07/19983222 DC : 0 BS 8298-1 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF NATURAL STONE CLADDING AND LINING - PART 1: GENERAL

EN 12670:2001 NATURAL STONE - TERMINOLOGY
EN 12440:2017 Natural stone - Denomination criteria

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