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TRAVERTINE

CLASSIC TRAVERTINE

classic travertine

Origin

Middle East

Petrological family

Calcareous sedimentary rock - Biosparite

Mineralogical Composition

calcium carbonate (calcite), possible intrusions of plant remains

Collection

Abitare Pavimenti

Selection

APTITUDES

propertiesClassic travertine: squared slabs, curbstones and paving blocks, copings and treads. Material available exclusively with processed surface. Origin: Middle east. Qualità: Chromatic homogeneity of the natural surface; good aging while preserving the original appearance; suitable for use in swimming pools, spas, maritime shores.
Hardness and resistance to wear
Hardness and resistance to wear
3
Chromatic homogeneity of the natural surface
Chromatic homogeneity of the natural surface
4
Good aging while preserving the original appearance
Good aging while preserving the original appearance
4
Suitable for harsh climates and strong temperature changes
Suitable for harsh climates and strong temperature changes
1
Suitable for use in swimming pools, spas, maritime shores
Suitable for use in swimming pools, spas, maritime shores
7
Resistance to strong acids, oils and stains
Resistance to strong acids, oils and stains
2

Score
[ from 1 to 2: Poor] [ from 3 to 5: Good ] [ from 6 to 7: High ]

PHYSICAL/MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

1

DENSITY

DENSITY

reference standard: UNI EN 1936

Apparent density

average value: 2430 Kg/m3

3

RESISTANCE TO IMBIBITION

RESISTANCE TO IMBIBITION

reference standard: UNI EN 13755

Water absorption at atmospheric pressure

average value: 1.30 % var. grams


1

RESISTANCE TO FROST

RESISTANCE TO FROST

reference standard: UNI EN 12371

Compressive strength after freezing cycles

average value: 1.30 mPa

2

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH

reference standard: UNI EN 1926

Uniaxial compressive strength

average value: 92.18 mPa


2

flexural strength

flexural strength

reference standard: UNI EN 12372

Flexural strength under concentrated load

average value: 12.26 mPa

3

RESISTANCE TO WEAR

RESISTANCE TO WEAR

Wear due to friction at the tribometer

reference standard: R.D.2234 dated 1939
average value: 0.54
value compared to San Fedelino Granite (1)

Scores
[ from 1 to 2: Poor] [ from 3 to 5: Good ] [ from 6 to 7: High ] [7+: Exceptional]

AVAILABLE PRODUCTS

Squared slabs
Squared slabs
30x60 / 60x60
antiqued surface
sawn sides
Note
Processed surface slabs with constant thickness: 2 - 3 cm
Curbstones and Paving blocks
Curbstones and Paving blocks
head 10x20 height 5
sawn and antiqued head and sides
head 10x30 height 10
sawn and antiqued head and sides
Copings and Treads
Copings and Treads
30 and edges 3 cm antiqued
35x100 height 15
Material available exclusively with processed surface
Dimensions in cm.

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