NEN EN 12490 : 2010
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The latest, up-to-date edition.
DURABILITY OF WOOD AND WOOD-BASED PRODUCTS - PRESERVATIVE-TREATED SOLID WOOD - DETERMINATION OF THE PENETRATION AND RETENTION OF CREOSOTE IN TREATED WOOD
12-01-2013
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Sampling of creosote-treated wood for the
determination of penetration and retention
5 Determination of the penetration of creosote in
treated wood
6 Determination of the retention of creosote in
treated wood
7 Test report
Annex A (informative) Sapwood/heartwood boundary
determination
Annex B (normative) Density of some selected timber
species that are commonly treated
with creosote
Annex C (informative) Bibliography
Defines the reference methods for determining the penetration and retention of creosote in timber freshly treated with creosote, principally in order to ascertain whether the treated timber conforms to specifications written in terms of EN 351-1. It also provides guidance on the acquisition of test samples and their handling between sampling and analysis.
| DocumentType |
Standard
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| PublisherName |
Netherlands Standards
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| Status |
Current
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| Standards | Relationship |
| BS EN 12490:2010 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 12490:2010 | Identical |
| DIN EN 12490:2010-11 | Identical |
| UNI EN 12490 : 2010 | Identical |
| EN 12490:2010 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 12490:2010 | Identical |
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