DIN Standards Committee Building and Civil Engineering
DIN EN 772-11
Methods of test for masonry units - Part 11: Determination of water absorption of aggregate concrete, autoclaved aerated concrete, manufactured stone and natural stone masonry units due to capillary action and the initial rate of water absorption of clay masonry units; German version EN 772-11:2011
Prüfverfahren für Mauersteine - Teil 11: Bestimmung der kapillaren Wasseraufnahme von Mauersteinen aus Beton, Porenbetonsteinen, Betonwerksteinen und Natursteinen sowie der anfänglichen Wasseraufnahme von Mauerziegeln; Deutsche Fassung EN 772-11:2011
Overview
This document specifies a method of determining the water absorption coefficient due to capillary action for aggregate concrete, autoclaved aerated concrete, natural stone and manufactured stone masonry units and the initial rate of water absorption for clay masonry units. It is primarily directed at manufacturers of masonry units, verification bodies and research institutions. The Committee responsible for this standard is NA 005-06-04 AA "Prüfverfahren (Sp CEN/TC 125/WG 4)" ("Test methods (Mirror Committee of CEN/TC 125/WG 4)") at DIN.
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Responsible national committee
NA 005-06-04 AA - Testing methods (national mirror committee for CEN/TC 125/WG 4)
