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    I.S. EN 16515:2015

    Current The latest, up-to-date edition.

    CONSERVATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE - GUIDELINES TO CHARACTERIZE NATURAL STONE USED IN CULTURAL HERITAGE

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2015

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Preliminary operations
    5 Methodology to characterize sound and
      deteriorated material
    6 Characterization report
    Bibliography

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    Defines a methodology for the characterization of sound or deteriorated stones by using the most appropriate analytical techniques on samples taken from the object.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current

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

    EN 15886:2010 Conservation of cultural property - Test methods - Colour measurement of surfaces
    EN 1936:2006 Natural stone test methods - Determination of real density and apparent density, and of total and open porosity
    EN 15803:2009 Conservation of cultural property - Test methods - Determination of water vapour permeability (δp)
    EN 16085:2012 Conservation of Cultural property - Methodology for sampling from materials of cultural property - General rules
    EN 16096:2012 Conservation of cultural property - Condition survey and report of built cultural heritage
    EN 16302:2013 Conservation of cultural heritage - Test methods - Measurement of water absorption by pipe method
    EN 14580:2005 Natural stone test methods - Determination of static elastic modulus
    EN 12407:2007 Natural stone test methods - Petrographic examination
    EN 16095:2012 Conservation of cultural property - Condition recording for movable cultural heritage
    EN 12670:2001 NATURAL STONE - TERMINOLOGY
    EN 13755:2008 Natural stone test methods - Determination of water absorption at atmospheric pressure
    EN 1926:2006 Natural stone test methods - Determination of uniaxial compressive strength
    EN 14579 : 2004 NATURAL STONE TEST METHODS - DETERMINATION OF SOUND SPEED PROPAGATION
    EN 14146:2004 Natural stone test methods - Determination of the dynamic modulus of elasticity (by measuring the fundamental resonance frequency)
    EN 15801:2009 Conservation of cultural property - Test methods - Determination of water absorption by capillarity
    EN 12372:2006 Natural stone test methods - Determination of flexural strength under concentrated load
    EN 16455:2014 Conservation of cultural heritage - Extraction and determination of soluble salts in natural stone and related materials used in and from cultural heritage
    EN 15898:2011 Conservation of cultural property - Main general terms and definitions
    EN 16322:2013 Conservation of Cultural Heritage - Test methods - Determination of drying properties
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