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BS EN 16306:2022

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Natural stone test methods — Determination of resistance of marble to thermal and moisture cycles

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BSI 2022 22
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This document specifies a laboratory method for determining the resistance to thermal and moisture cycling of marble intended for the external cladding of building facades. NOTE Bowing and rapid strength loss is known to occur in some marbles when used as exterior cladding.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
2 undefined
6 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
7 4 Symbols
5 Principle
6 Apparatus
11 7 Preparation of specimens
7.1 Sampling
7.2 Test specimens
7.3 Reference marks on the specimens
7.4 Drying the specimen
8 Test procedure
8.1 Control measurements before cycling
8.2 Procedure for bowing measurement
12 8.3 Readings, exposure and duration of test
13 8.4 Measurements after exposure
9 Calculation of results
9.1 Bowing magnitude
14 9.2 Flexural strength
10 Test report
16 Annex A (informative)Guidance on limit values
A.1 General
A.2 Flexural strength
17 Annex B (informative)Non-destructive testing
B.1 General
B.2 Ultrasonic velocity
B.3 Modulus of elasticity
18 Annex C (informative)Enhanced petrographic analysis
BS EN 16306:2022
$102.76