ASTM E1745-97
Historical Standard: ASTM E1745-97 Standard Specification for Water Vapor Retarders Used in Contact with Soil or Granular Fill under Concrete Slabs
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ASTM E1745
1. Scope
1.1 This specification covers flexible, preformed sheet membrane materials to be used as vapor retarders in contact with soil or granular fill under concrete slabs.
1.1.1 A task group in Subcommittee E06.21 is working on a specification for bituminous vapor retarders.
1.2 The specified tests are conducted on new materials and materials that have been conditioned or exposed to simulate potential service conditions.
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
C168 Terminology Relating to Thermal Insulation
D828 Test Method for Tensile Properties of Paper and Paperboard Using Constant-Rate-of-Elongation Apparatus
D882 Test Method for Tensile Properties of Thin Plastic Sheeting
D1709 Test Methods for Impact Resistance of Plastic Film by the Free-Falling Dart Method
E96/E96M Test Methods for Water Vapor Transmission of Materials
E154 Test Methods for Water Vapor Retarders Used in Contact with Earth Under Concrete Slabs, on Walls, or as Ground Cover
E631 Terminology of Building Constructions
E1643 Practice for Selection, Design, Installation, and Inspection of Water Vapor Retarders Used in Contact with Earth or Granular Fill Under Concrete Slabs
E1993 Specification for Bituminous Water Vapor Retarders Used in Contact with Soil or Granular Fill Under Concrete Slabs
F1249 Test Method for Water Vapor Transmission Rate Through Plastic Film and Sheeting Using a Modulated Infrared Sensor
Keywords
concrete; concrete slab; floor; plastic; vapor retarder; Building materials/applications--specifications; Concrete construction materials/applications--specifications; Plastics--specifications; Vapor barriers--specifications; Water vapor retarders--specifications; Concrete slabs; Granular fill; Soil;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 91.100.50 (Binders. Sealing materials)
DOI: 10.1520/E1745-97
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