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BS EN 16140:2011

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Natural stone test methods. Determination of sensitivity to changes in appearance produced by thermal cycles

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

05-02-2019

Superseded by

BS EN 16140:2019

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-04-2011

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Symbols and abbreviations
4 Principle
5 Apparatus
6 Preparation of specimens
7 Test procedure
8 Expression of results
9 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Examples of evaluation codes
        for oxidations
Annex B (informative) - Adapted thermal shock test
Bibliography

Defines a method to assess possible alterations of natural stones (mainly visible sensitivity to oxidation processes) under the effect of sudden changes in temperature (thermal shock).

Committee
B/545
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

This European Standard specifies a method to assess possible alterations of natural stones (mainly visible sensitivity to oxidation processes) under the effect of sudden changes in temperature (thermal shock).

Standards Relationship
EN 16140:2011 Identical

EN 12407:2007 Natural stone test methods - Petrographic examination
EN 12670:2001 Natural stone - Terminology
EN 12440:2017 Natural stone - Denomination criteria

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