ASTM C56

Full Name

ASTM C56 – Standard Specification for Structural Clay Nonloadbearing Tile

Scope

This specification covers structural clay nonloadbearing tile (partition, fireproofing, and furring).

The property requirements of this specification apply at the time of purchase. The use of results from testing of tile extracted from masonry structures for determining conformance or non-conformance to the property requirements of this standard is beyond the scope of this specification.

Keywords

clay; masonry construction; nonloadbearing tile; physical properties; shale; tile

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