Category Archives: Mining and quarrying

BS EN 14066:2003 – Natural stone test methods. Determination of resistance to ageing by thermal shock

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Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Construction, Stone, Ageing (materials), Ageing tests, Thermal testing
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BS EN 14157:2004 – Natural stones. Determination of abrasion resistance

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Number of pages – 22 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Construction, Stone, Wear resistance
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BS EN 14158:2004 – Natural stone test methods. Determination of rupture energy

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Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Construction materials, Stone, Mechanical testing, Splitting tests, Rupture stress, Stress
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BS EN 14147:2003 – Natural stone test methods. Determination of resistance to ageing by salt mist

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Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Stone, Construction materials, Rocks, Salt-spray tests, Corrosion tests, Ageing tests, Ageing (materials), Chemical analysis and testing, Test equipment, Specimen preparation
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BS EN 14146:2004 – Natural stone test methods. Determination of the dynamic elastic modulus of elasticity (by measuring the fundamental resonance frequency)

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Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Construction materials, Stone, Mechanical testing, Modulus of elasticity, Elastic constants, Resonant frequency
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BS EN 14205:2003 – Natural stone test methods. Determination of Knoop hardness

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Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Stone, Construction materials, Knoop hardness measurement, Hardness, Hardness testing, Carbonate rocks, Minerals, Test equipment, Test specimens, Specimen preparation
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BS EN 14581:2004 – Natural stone test methods. Determination of linear thermal expansion coefficient

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Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Stone, Construction materials, Thermal expansion, Dimensional measurement, Thermal testing, Test equipment, Test specimens, Specimen preparation
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BS EN 14579:2004 – Natural stone test methods. Determination of sound speed propagation

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Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Stone, Construction materials, Ultrasonics, Ultrasonic frequencies, Longitudinal waves, Acoustic waves, Wave propagation, Velocity measurement, Test equipment
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BS 7312:1990, ISO 8833:1989 – Methods of test for magnetite for use in coal preparation

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Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Magnetite, Iron ores, Metalliferous minerals, Coal preparation, Quality control, Particle size distribution, Sampling methods, Water content determination, Moisture measurement, Testing conditions, Screening (sizing), Magnetic materials, Determination of content, Gravimetric analysis, Relative density, Density measurement, Calibration, Iron, Ferrous iron, Volumetric analysis, Chemical analysis and testing, Sampling equipment, Test equipment
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BS EN 13919:2002 – Natural stone test methods. Determination of resistance to ageing by SO2 action in the presence of humidity

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 10 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Rocks, Stone, Geology, Sulfur dioxide, Chemical analysis and testing, Humidity, Ageing (biological), Ageing tests
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BS EN 14580:2005 – Natural stone test methods. Determination of static elastic modulus

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Number of pages – A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Stone, Construction materials, Modulus of elasticity, Elastic constants, Compression testing, Mechanical testing, Test equipment, Test specimens
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BS EN 13373:2003 – Natural stone test methods. Determination of geometric characteristics on units

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Number of pages – 23 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Stone, Construction materials, Buildings, Sampling methods, Testing conditions, Verification, Angles (geometry)
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BS EN 1468:2003 – Natural stone test methods. Rough slabs. Requirements

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Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Stone, Construction materials, Slabs, Semi-finished products, Thickness, Flatness (surface), Dimensional tolerances, Surface treatment, Marking
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BS EN 1467:2003 – Natural stone. Rough blocks. Requirements

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Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Construction materials, Stone, Blocks, Buildings, Density, Porosity, Flexural strength, Marking, Production planning, Conformity
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BS EN 771-2:2003 – Specification for masonry units. Calcium silicate masonry units

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Number of pages – 44 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Bricks, Brickwork, Blocks (building), Construction systems parts, Calcium silicate bricks, Construction materials, Partitions, Walls, Performance, Dimensional tolerances, Strength of materials, Density, Thermal resistance, Water absorption, Thermal properties of materials, Dimensional changes, Physical properties of materials, Specification (approval), Quality control, Conformity, Marking
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BS 7763:1994, ISO 10753:1994 – Method of assessment of the liability to breakdown in water of materials associated with coal seams

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Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Coal deposits, Shale, Rocks, Minerals, Coal preparation, Coal preparation equipment, Coal technology, Specimen preparation, Test equipment, Samples, Sedimentation techniques, Reproducibility, Reports, Testing conditions, Agitation, Water, Size reduction, Screening (sizing), Particle size measurement
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BS EN 12407:2007 – Natural stone test methods. Petrographic examination

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Number of pages – 22 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 72

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Keywords – Stone, Construction materials, Classification systems, Petrology, Petrographic analysis, Rocks
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BS EN 1926:2006 – Natural stone test methods. Determination of uniaxial compressive strength

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Number of pages – 20 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 72

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Keywords – Stone, Construction materials, Compressive strength, Compression testing, Strength of materials, Specimen preparation, Test equipment, Cubic shape, Cylindrical shape, Surfaces, Loading, Statistical methods of analysis, Physical testing
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BS EN 12372:2006 – Natural stone test methods. Determination of flexural strength under concentrated load

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Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 72

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Keywords – Stone, Bend testing, Construction materials, Product tests, Flexural strength, Strength of materials, Mechanical properties of materials, Loading, Test equipment, Specimen preparation, Test specimens, Anisotropy, Reports, Statistical methods of analysis
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BS EN 1936:2006 – Natural stone test methods. Determination of real density and apparent density, and of total and open porosity

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Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 58

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Keywords – Stone, Density measurement, Porosity measurement, Construction materials, Physical property measurement, Test specimens, Specimen preparation, Drying, Weight (mass), Water absorption, Testing conditions, Mathematical calculations
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BS EN 13161:2008 – Natural stone test methods. Determination of flexural strength under constant moment

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Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Stone, Construction materials, Flexural strength, Bend testing, Mechanical testing, Rocks
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BS EN 13755:2008 – Natural stone test methods. Determination of water absorption at atmospheric pressure

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Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Stone, Construction materials, Water-absorption tests, Atmospheric pressure, Gravimetric analysis
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