EN 14579:2004
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Natural stone test methods - Determination of sound speed propagation
27-10-2004
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Principle
3 Symbols and abbreviations
4 Apparatus
4.1 General
4.2 Performance requirements
4.3 Transducers
4.4 Apparatus for the determination of the arrival time of
the pulse
4.5 Other apparatus
5 Preparation of the specimens
5.1 Sampling
5.2 Test specimens
5.2.1 General
5.2.2 Dimensions
5.2.3 The test specimens shall be prisms of 300 mm x 75
mm x 50 mm with a tolerance of +/- 2 mm. Planes of
anisotropy
5.2.4 Drying the specimens
6 Test procedure
6.1 General
6.2 Determination of Pulse Velocity
6.2.1 Factors influencing pulse velocity measurements
6.2.2 Transducer arrangement
6.2.3 Path length measurement
6.2.4 Coupling the transducer onto the stone
6.2.5 Measurement of the transit time
7 Expression of the results
8 Test report
Annex A (normative) Determination of pulse velocity in the case
of indirect transmission
Annex B (informative) Factors influencing the measurement of the
velocity of sound
B.1 General Points
B.2 Water Content
B.3 Path Length
B.4 Shape and sizes of the test specimens
B.5 Fissures and voids
Bibliography
This document specifies a method for the determination of the velocity of propagation of pulses of ultrasonic longitudinal waves in natural stone, both in laboratory and in situ.
Committee |
CEN/TC 246
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DocumentType |
Standard
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PublisherName |
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
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Status |
Current
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Standards | Relationship |
NF EN 14579 : 2005 | Identical |
PN EN 14579 : OCT 2005 | Identical |
I.S. EN 14579:2004 | Identical |
NBN EN 14579 : 2004 | Identical |
NEN EN 14579 : 2004 | Identical |
BS EN 14579:2004 | Identical |
UNE-EN 14579:2005 | Identical |
UNI EN 14579 : 2005 | Identical |
NS EN 14579 : 1ED 2005 | Identical |
DIN EN 14579:2005-01 | Identical |
UNE-EN 16515:2016 | Conservation of Cultural Heritage - Guidelines to characterize natural stone used in cultural heritage |
PREN 14066 : DRAFT 2011 | NATURAL STONE TEST METHODS - DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO AGEING BY THERMAL SHOCK |
S.R. CEN/TR 17024:2017 | NATURAL STONES - GUIDANCE FOR USE OF NATURAL STONES |
I.S. EN 16306:2013 | NATURAL STONE TEST METHODS - DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE OF MARBLE TO THERMAL AND MOISTURE CYCLES |
UNI EN 16306 : 2013 | NATURAL STONE TEST METHODS - DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE OF MARBLE TO THERMAL AND MOISTURE CYCLES |
16/30342861 DC : 0 | BS EN 12407 - NATURAL STONE TEST METHODS - PETROGRAPHIC EXAMINATION |
DIN EN 12372:2007-02 | Natural stone test methods - Determination of flexural strength under concentrated load |
EN 12407:2007 | Natural stone test methods - Petrographic examination |
CEN/TR 17024:2017 | Natural stones - Guidance for use of natural stones |
EN 12372:2006 | Natural stone test methods - Determination of flexural strength under concentrated load |
PREN 16306 : DRAFT 2011 | NATURAL STONE TEST METHODS - DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE OF MARBLE TO THERMAL AND MOISTURE CYCLES |
I.S. EN 12407:2019 | NATURAL STONE TEST METHODS - PETROGRAPHIC EXAMINATION |
I.S. EN 1936:2006 | NATURAL STONE TEST METHODS - DETERMINATION OF REAL DENSITY AND APPARENT DENSITY, AND OF TOTAL AND OPEN POROSITY |
I.S. EN 12372:2006 | NATURAL STONE TEST METHODS - DETERMINATION OF FLEXURAL STRENGTH UNDER CONCENTRATED LOAD |
I.S. EN 14066:2013 | NATURAL STONE TEST METHODS - DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO AGEING BY THERMAL SHOCK |
I.S. EN 1926:2006 | NATURAL STONE TEST METHODS - DETERMINATION OF UNIAXIAL COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH |
11/30245856 DC : 0 | BS EN 14066 - NATURAL STONE TEST METHODS - DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO AGEING BY THERMAL SHOCK |
PD CEN/TR 17024:2017 | Natural stones. Guidance for use of natural stones |
DIN EN 1936:2007-02 | Natural stone test methods - Determination of real density and apparent density, and of total and open porosity |
DIN EN 12407:2016-09 (Draft) | NATURAL STONE TEST METHODS - PETROGRAPHIC EXAMINATION |
DIN EN 1926:2007-03 | Natural stone test methods - Determination of uniaxial compressive strength |
DIN EN 14066:2013-06 | Natural stone test methods - Determination of resistance to ageing by thermal shock |
UNI EN 14066 : 2013 | NATURAL STONE TEST METHODS - DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO AGEING BY THERMAL SHOCK |
DIN EN 16306:2013-05 | Natural stone test methods - Determination of resistance of marble to thermal and moisture cycles |
13/30273579 DC : 0 | BS EN 16515 - CONSERVATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE - GUIDELINES TO CHARACTERIZE NATURAL STONE USED IN CULTURAL HERITAGE |
11/30246675 DC : 0 | BS EN 16306 - NATURAL STONE TEST METHODS - DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE OF MARBLE TO THERMAL AND MOISTURE CYCLES |
DIN EN 16515:2015-06 | CONSERVATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE - GUIDELINES TO CHARACTERIZE NATURAL STONE USED IN CULTURAL HERITAGE |
PREN 12407 : DRAFT 2016 | NATURAL STONE TEST METHODS - PETROGRAPHIC EXAMINATION |
PREN 12670 : DRAFT 2016 | NATURAL STONE - TERMINOLOGY |
I.S. EN 12407:2007 | NATURAL STONE TEST METHODS - PETROGRAPHIC EXAMINATION |
BS EN 1926:2006 | Natural stone test methods. Determination of uniaxial compressive strength |
BS EN 14066:2013 | Natural stone test methods. Determination of resistance to ageing by thermal shock |
UNE-EN 14066:2014 | Natural stone test methods - Determination of resistance to ageing by thermal shock |
BS EN 1936:2006 | Natural stone test methods. Determination of real density and apparent density, and of total and open porosity |
EN 1936:2006 | Natural stone test methods - Determination of real density and apparent density, and of total and open porosity |
EN 1926:2006 | Natural stone test methods - Determination of uniaxial compressive strength |
EN 14066:2013 | Natural stone test methods - Determination of resistance to ageing by thermal shock |
EN 16515:2015 | Conservation of Cultural Heritage - Guidelines to characterize natural stone used in cultural heritage |
EN 16306:2013 | Natural stone test methods - Determination of resistance of marble to thermal and moisture cycles |
BS EN 16515:2015 | Conservation of Cultural Heritage. Guidelines to characterize natural stone used in cultural heritage |
BS EN 16306:2013 | Natural stone test methods — Determination of resistance of marble to thermal and moisture cycles |
I.S. EN 16515:2015 | CONSERVATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE - GUIDELINES TO CHARACTERIZE NATURAL STONE USED IN CULTURAL HERITAGE |
16/30344408 DC : 0 | BS EN 12670 - NATURAL STONE - TERMINOLOGY |
BS EN 12407:2007 | Natural stone test methods. Petrographic examination |
BS EN 12372:2006 | Natural stone test methods. Determination of flexural strength under concentrated load |
EN 12504-4:2004 | Testing concrete - Part 4: Determination of ultrasonic pulse velocity |
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