This test method is intended for determining the breaking strength of ceramic tiles for compliance with requirements that may appear in specifications.

1. Scope

1.1 This test method covers the determination of breaking strength of ceramic tiles by three-point loading.

1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.

ASTM Standards

C242 Terminology of Ceramic Whitewares and Related Products

Keywords

breaking strength; ceramic tile;

ICS Code

ICS Number Code 91.100.25 (Terracotta building products)

Citing ASTM Standards

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