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BS EN 15803:2009

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Conservation of cultural property. Test methods. Determination of water vapour permeability (δp)

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English

Published date

28-02-2010

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Symbols and abbreviations
6 Test equipment
7 Preparation of test specimens
8 Test procedure
9 Expression of results
10 Test report
Bibliography

Describes a method for determining the water vapour permeability (WVP) of porous inorganic materials used for and constituting cultural property.

Committee
B/560
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 08/30177228 DC. (02/2010)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This European Standard specifies a method for determining the water vapour permeability (WVP) of porous inorganic materials used for and constituting cultural property. The method may be applied to porous inorganic materials either untreated or subjected to any treatment or ageing.

Standards Relationship
EN 15803:2009 Identical

EN 1936:2006 Natural stone test methods - Determination of real density and apparent density, and of total and open porosity
ISO 12572:2016 Hygrothermal performance of building materials and products Determination of water vapour transmission properties Cup method
EN ISO 12572:2016 Hygrothermal performance of building materials and products - Determination of water vapour transmission properties - Cup method (ISO 12572:2016)
EN 12670:2001 Natural stone - Terminology
EN 12440:2017 Natural stone - Denomination criteria

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