1. Scope
Bowing and rapid strength loss is known to occur in some marbles when used as exterior claddings. This quantitative test method is an evaluation of marble to resist bowing and strength induced by thermal and moisture cycling. For definition of marble, reference is made to C 119 Terminology, marble type I and II.
Keywords
Marble, exterior cladding, bowing, strength loss
The title and scope are in draft form and are under development within this ASTM Committee.
Citing ASTM Standards
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