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I.S. EN 1936:2006

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NATURAL STONE TEST METHODS - DETERMINATION OF REAL DENSITY AND APPARENT DENSITY, AND OF TOTAL AND OPEN POROSITY

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Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2006

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Principle
4 Terms and definitions
5 Symbols
6 Apparatus
7 Preparation of the specimens
   7.1 Sampling
   7.2 Test specimens
   7.3 Drying the specimens
8 Test procedure
   8.1 Open porosity and apparent density
   8.2 Real density
       8.2.1 General
       8.2.2 Method A (pycnometer)
       8.2.3 Method B (Le Chatelier volumenometer)
9 Expression of results
   9.1 General
   9.2 Apparent density
   9.3 Open porosity
   9.4 Real density
   9.5 Total porosity
10 Test report
Bibliography

Defines methods for determining the real density, apparent density, and open and total porosity of natural stone.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
13
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
NF EN 1936 : 2007 Identical
NBN EN 1936 : 2007 Identical
NS EN 1936 : 2ED 2006 Identical
NEN EN 1936 : 2007 Identical
UNI EN 1936 : 2007 Identical
DIN EN 1936:2007-02 Identical
UNE-EN 1936:2007 Identical
SN EN 1936 : 2006 Identical
BS EN 1936:2006 Identical
EN 1936:2006 Identical

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