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  • BS EN 13161:2008

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    Natural stone test methods. Determination of flexural strength under constant moment

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  29-08-2008

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Table of Contents - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Principle
    4 Symbols
    5 Apparatus
    6 Preparation of specimens
      6.1 Sampling
      6.2 Test specimens
          6.2.1 Surface finish
          6.2.2 Dimensions
          6.2.3 Limit deviations
          6.2.4 Planes of anisotropy
          6.2.5 Conditioning before testing
    7 Test procedure
    8 Expression of results
    9 Test report
    Annex A (normative) - Statistical evaluation of the
            test results
          A.1 Scope
          A.2 Symbols and definitions
          A.3 Statistical evaluation of test results
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Describes a method to determine the flexural strength of natural stones under constant moment.

    Scope - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    This European Standard specifies a method to determine the flexural strength of natural stones under constant moment. This European Standard contains provision for both an identification test and for a technological test.

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    Committee B/545
    Development Note Supersedes 98/101699 DC (04/2002)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    07/30140555 DC : 0 BS 8298-2 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF NATURAL STONE CLADDING AND LINING - PART 2: TRADITIONAL HANDSET EXTERNAL CLADDING
    BS 8298-4:2010 Code of practice for the design and installation of natural stone cladding and lining Rainscreen and stone on metal frame cladding systems
    BS 8298-2:2010 Code of practice for the design and installation of natural stone cladding and lining Traditional handset external cladding
    BS 8298-1:2010 Code of practice for the design and installation of natural stone cladding and lining General
    07/30140559 DC : 0 BS 8298-4 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF NATURAL STONE CLADDING AND LINING - PART 4: RAINSCREEN AND STONE ON METAL FRAME CLADDING SYSTEMS
    07/19983222 DC : 0 BS 8298-1 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF NATURAL STONE CLADDING AND LINING - PART 1: GENERAL

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 12390-5:2009 Testing hardened concrete - Part 5: Flexural strength of test specimens
    EN 12670:2001 NATURAL STONE - TERMINOLOGY
    EN 12390-4:2000 Testing hardened concrete - Part 4: Compressive strength - Specification for testing machines
    EN 12440:2017 Natural stone - Denomination criteria
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