ASTM E1993-98(2008)
Historical Standard: ASTM E1993-98(2008) Standard Specification for Bituminous Water Vapor Retarders Used in Contact with Soil or Granular Fill Under Concrete Slabs
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1. Scope
1.1 This specification covers bituminous water vapor retarders for use in contact or granular fill under concrete slabs.
1.2 The specified tests are conducted on new materials and materials that have been conditioned or exposed to simulate potential service conditions.
1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are provided for information only and are not considered standard.
1.4 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
C168 Terminology Relating to Thermal Insulation
D828 Test Method for Tensile Properties of Paper and Paperboard Using Constant-Rate-of-Elongation Apparatus
D1790 Test Method for Brittleness Temperature of Plastic Sheeting by Impact
D5147 Test Methods for Sampling and Testing Modified Bituminous Sheet Material
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
Keywords
bituminous; concrete; concrete slab; floor; vapor retarder; water vapor
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 91.100.50 (Binders. Sealing materials)
DOI: 10.1520/E1993-98R08
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