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  • BS EN 16140:2011

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    Natural stone test methods. Determination of sensitivity to changes in appearance produced by thermal cycles

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  05-02-2019

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-04-2011

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Symbols and abbreviations
    4 Principle
    5 Apparatus
    6 Preparation of specimens
    7 Test procedure
    8 Expression of results
    9 Test report
    Annex A (informative) - Examples of evaluation codes
            for oxidations
    Annex B (informative) - Adapted thermal shock test
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    Defines a method to assess possible alterations of natural stones (mainly visible sensitivity to oxidation processes) under the effect of sudden changes in temperature (thermal shock).

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    This European Standard specifies a method to assess possible alterations of natural stones (mainly visible sensitivity to oxidation processes) under the effect of sudden changes in temperature (thermal shock).

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    Committee B/545
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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

    EN 12407:2007 Natural stone test methods - Petrographic examination
    EN 12670:2001 NATURAL STONE - TERMINOLOGY
    EN 12440:2017 Natural stone - Denomination criteria
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