DIN Standards Committee Building and Civil Engineering
DIN EN 459-1
Building lime - Part 1: Definitions, specifications and conformity criteria; German version EN 459-1:2010
Baukalk - Teil 1: Begriffe, Anforderungen und Konformitätskriterien; Deutsche Fassung EN 459-1:2010
Overview
This standard applies to - building lime for the preparation of mortar (for example, masonry and plastering for exterior and interior plastering) - the production of other construction products (for example, calcium silicate bricks, aerated concrete, concrete) - the use in civil engineering applications (for example, soil treatments, hot mix asphalt). The standard contains definitions for the different types of building lime and their classification. It also specifies requirements for the chemical and physical properties, depending on the particular type of building lime, as well as the conformity criteria for building lime. The European Standard has been prepared by CEN/TC 51 "Cement and Building Lime" (secretariat: Belgium). Regarding the German collaboration the responsible Working Committee is NA 005-06-24 AA "Baukalk" ("Building lime") of NABau at DIN.
Document: references other documents
Document: referenced in other documents
Responsible national committee
NA 005-06-24 AA - Building lime (national mirror committee for CEN/TC 51/WG 11)
