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BS EN 12059 : 2008

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NATURAL STONE PRODUCTS - DIMENSIONAL STONE WORK - REQUIREMENTS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2008

£134.00
Excluding VAT

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
5 Marking, packaging
6 Evaluation of conformity and factory
  production control
Annex A (informative) - Sampling
Bibliography

Describes requirements for the following stone units: a) Structural solid stone units: - Load bearing stone elements, typically subject to prevailing compression stresses, such as solid columns, arches and similar; - Solid stone elements used for parapets, handrails, balustrades, copings and the like, intended to withstand horizontal live loadings in addition to any dead load. b) Finishing solid stone units: - Curved cladding panels, for the external finishing of walls, columns or pilasters; - Stone elements for framing one or more side openings in building walls or floors, such as sills, jambs, architraves and similar.

Committee
B/545
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 06/30153245 DC. (04/2008) 2008 Edition Re-issued in January 2012 & incorporates AMD 1 2011. (01/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
DIN EN 12059:2012-03 Identical
EN 12059:2008+A1:2011 Identical
I.S. EN 12059:2008 Identical
NEN EN 12059 : 2008 + A1 2012 Identical
NF EN 12059 : 2008 + A1 2012 Identical

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