AS 4992.4-2004

1 - AS 4992.4-2004 CERAMIC TILES: PRODUCTS FOR INSTALLATION - GROUTS: TEST METHODS
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - 1 SCOPE
6 - 2 NORMATIVE REFERENCES
7 - 3 GENERAL TEST CONDITIONS AND PROCEDURES
7 - 3.1 Sampling
7 - 3.2 Test conditions
7 - 3.3 Test materials-Preparation
7 - 3.4 Mixing procedures
7 - 3.4.1 Cementitious grout (CG)
7 - 3.4.2 Reaction resin grout (RG)
8 - 3.5 Test report
8 - 4 TEST METHODS
8 - 4.1 Determination of flexural and compressive strength
8 - 4.1.1 General
8 - 4.1.2 Apparatus
8 - 4.1.3 Preparation of test samples
9 - 4.1.4 Flexural strength under standard conditions
9 - 4.1.5 Compressive strength under standard conditions
9 - 4.1.6 Flexural and compressive strength after freeze-thaw cycles
9 - 4.1.7 Evaluation of results
10 - 4.1.8 Test report
10 - 4.2 Determination of water absorption
10 - 4.2.1 General
10 - 4.2.2 Apparatus
11 - 4.2.3 Preparation of test samples
11 - 4.2.4 Test procedure
11 - 4.2.5 Evaluation and expression of results
11 - 4.2.6 Test report
11 - 4.3 Determination of shrinkage
11 - 4.3.1 General
11 - 4.3.2 Apparatus
12 - 4.3.3 Preparation of test samples
12 - 4.3.4 Test procedure
12 - 4.3.5 Evaluation of results
12 - 4.3.6 Test report
13 - 4.4 Determination of resistance to abrasion
13 - 4.4.1 General
13 - 4.4.2 Apparatus
13 - 4.4.3 Preparation of test samples
13 - 4.4.4 Test procedure
14 - 4.4.5 Expression of results
14 - 4.4.6 Test report
14 - 4.5 Determination of transverse deformation
14 - 4.6 Determination of chemical resistance
21 - APPENDIX A - APPARATUS
21 - A1 JOLTING APPARATUS
22 - A2 FLEXURAL STRENGTH TESTING MACHINE
22 - A3 COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH TESTING MACHINE
23 - A4 JIG FOR COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH TESTING MACHINE