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NEN EN 12490 : 2010

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DURABILITY OF WOOD AND WOOD-BASED PRODUCTS - PRESERVATIVE-TREATED SOLID WOOD - DETERMINATION OF THE PENETRATION AND RETENTION OF CREOSOTE IN TREATED WOOD

Published date

12-01-2013

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Sampling of creosote-treated wood for the
    determination of penetration and retention
5 Determination of the penetration of creosote in
    treated wood
6 Determination of the retention of creosote in
    treated wood
7 Test report
Annex A (informative) Sapwood/heartwood boundary
                      determination
Annex B (normative) Density of some selected timber
                      species that are commonly treated
                      with creosote
Annex C (informative) Bibliography

Defines the reference methods for determining the penetration and retention of creosote in timber freshly treated with creosote, principally in order to ascertain whether the treated timber conforms to specifications written in terms of EN 351-1. It also provides guidance on the acquisition of test samples and their handling between sampling and analysis.

DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Netherlands Standards
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
BS EN 12490:2010 Identical
I.S. EN 12490:2010 Identical
DIN EN 12490:2010-11 Identical
UNI EN 12490 : 2010 Identical
EN 12490:2010 Identical
UNE-EN 12490:2010 Identical

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