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ASTM C648-04(2014)

Standard Test Method for Breaking Strength of Ceramic Tile

Standard Test Method for Breaking Strength of Ceramic Tile C0648-04R14 ASTM|C0648-04R14|en-US Standard Test Method for Breaking Strength of Ceramic Tile Standard new BOS Vol. 15.02 Committee C21
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Significance and Use

5.1 The test method provides means for establishing whether or not a lot of ceramic tile meets the strength requirements which may appear in tile specifications. Tile strength is the force in pounds-force (or newtons), as read from the pressure gage, necessary to cause the tile to break.

Scope

1.1 This test method covers the determination of the breaking strength of glazed ceramic wall tile, ceramic mosaic tile, quarry tile, and paver tile, having a facial area of at least 1 in.2 (6.4 cm2).

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.3 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.

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Book of Standards Volume: 15.02
Developed by Subcommittee: C21.06
Pages: 4
DOI: 10.1520/C0648-04R14
ICS Code: 91.100.25