1 Scope
This document specifies a laboratory method for determining the resistance to thermal
and moisture cycling of marble intended for the external cladding of building facades.
NOTE
Bowing and rapid strength loss is known to occur in some marbles when used as exterior cladding.
BS EN 16306:2022 Referenced Document
EN 12372 Natural stone test methods - Determination of flexural strength under concentrated load*, 2024-04-21 Update
EN ISO 4892-1 Plastics - Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources - Part 1: General guidance
BS EN 16306:2022 history
2022BS EN 16306:2022 Natural stone test methods. Determination of resistance of marble to thermal and moisture cycles
2013BS EN 16306:2013 Natural stone test methods. Determination of resistance of marble to thermal and moisture cycles