Category Archives: Terracotta building products

BS EN 539-1:2005 – Clay roofing tiles for discontinuous laying. Determination of physical characteristics. Impermeability test

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

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Roofing tiles, Heavy clay ceramics, Ceramics, Roof coverings, Construction systems parts, Tiles, Leak tests, Watertightness tests, Impermeable materials, Permeability, Test equipment, Test specimens

BS EN 539-2:2006 – Clay roofing tiles for discontinuous laying. Determination of physical characteristics. Test for frost resistance

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

Number of pages – 48 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 150

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Keywords – Roofing tiles, Ceramics, Heavy clay ceramics, Roof coverings, Tiles, Frost susceptibility, Environmental testing, Freeze-thaw tests, Freezing tests, Thermal-cycling tests, Thermal testing, Water-absorption tests, Low-pressure tests, Visual inspection (testing), Defects, Damage, Dry density, Density measurement, Test equipment, Calibration, Test specimens, Specimen preparation, Testing conditions

DC99/402352 – prEN 1389. Advanced technical ceramics. Ceramic composites. Physical properties. Determination of density and apparent porosity

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Number of pages –

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Terracotta building products

PAS 70:2003 – HD clay bricks. Guide to appearance and site measured dimensions and tolerance

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Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Bricks, Clay, Facing bricks, Appearance, Visual inspection (testing), Dimensional measurement, Dimensional tolerances, Construction systems parts, Test equipment

BS EN 771-1:2003 – Specification for masonry units. Clay masonry units

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

Number of pages – 58 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 160

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Keywords – Bricks, Brickwork, Blocks (building), Construction systems parts, Clay, 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

BS EN 538:1994 – Clay roofing tiles for discontinuous laying. Flexural strength test

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

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Roofing tiles, Roof coverings, Construction systems parts, Tiles, Heavy clay ceramics, Ceramics, Bend testing, Mechanical testing, Test equipment, Testing conditions, Shape, Reports