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CEN/TS 15083-2:2005

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Durability of wood and wood-based products - Determination of the natural durability of solid wood against wood-destroying fungi, test methods - Part 2: Soft rotting micro-fungi

Published date

27-07-2005

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Test materials and apparatus
6 Test specimens
7 Procedure
8 Calculation of x-value
9 Test report
Annex A (informative) Guidance on sampling
Annex B (informative) Determination of water holding capacity
Annex C (informative) Rapid soil virulence test
Annex D (informative) Diagnostic microscopy of exposed samples
Annex E (informative) Assessment of results
Annex F (informative) Example of a test report for a softwood timber
Bibliography

This CEN Technical Specification specifies a method of test for determining the natural durability of a timber against soft rotting micro-fungi. The method is applicable to all timber species.NOTEThis method may be used in conjunction with an ageing procedure, for example EN 73 or EN 84.

Committee
CEN/TC 38
DocumentType
Technical Specification
PublisherName
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
Status
Current

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S.R. CEN/TR 16816:2015 END USE PERFORMANCE OF WOOD PRODUCTS - UTILISATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF EXISTING METHODS TO ESTIMATE SERVICE LIFE
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EN 350:2016 Durability of wood and wood-based products - Testing and classification of the durability to biological agents of wood and wood-based materials
I.S. EN 15534-1:2014 COMPOSITES MADE FROM CELLULOSE-BASED MATERIALS AND THERMOPLASTICS (USUALLY CALLED WOOD-POLYMER COMPOSITES (WPC) OR NATURAL FIBRE COMPOSITES (NFC)) - PART 1: TEST METHODS FOR CHARACTERISATION OF COMPOUNDS AND PRODUCTS
I.S. EN 350:2016 DURABILITY OF WOOD AND WOOD-BASED PRODUCTS - TESTING AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE DURABILITY TO BIOLOGICAL AGENTS OF WOOD AND WOOD-BASED MATERIALS
S.R. CEN TS 15534-1:2007 WOOD-PLASTICS COMPOSITES (WPC) - PART 1: TEST METHODS FOR CHARACTERISATION OF WPC MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS
CEN/TS 15534-2:2007 Wood-plastics composites (WPC) - Part 2: Characterisation of WPC materials

EN 350-1:1994 Durability of wood and wood-based products - Natural durability of solid wood - Part 1: Guide to the principles of testing and classification of the natural durability of wood
EN 84:1997 Wood preservatives - Accelerated ageing of treated wood prior to biological testing - Leaching procedure
BS 373:1957 Methods of testing small clear specimens of timber
EN 460:1994 Durability of wood and wood-based products - Natural durability of solid wood - Guide to the durability requirements for wood to be used in hazard classes
EN 73:2014 Wood preservatives - Accelerated ageing of treated wood prior to biological testing - Evaporative ageing procedure
ISO 3696:1987 Water for analytical laboratory use — Specification and test methods
EN ISO 3696:1995 Water for analytical laboratory use - Specification and test methods (ISO 3696:1987)
CEN/TS 15083-1:2005 Durability of wood and wood-based products - Determination of the natural durability of solid wood against wood-destroying fungi, test methods - Part 1: Basidiomycetes

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