Yellow Travertine
Physical, mechanical and technological specifications:
Hardness
(Mohs)
4,00
Unit Volume Weight
(gr/cm3)
2,50
Density
(gr/cm3)
2,72
Water absorption at atmospheric pressure
by weight (%)
1,00
 
by volume (%)
2,30
Water absorption at boiling water
by weight (%)
1,20
 
by volume (%)
3,00
Prosity
(%)
2,30
Compressive strength
(Kg/cm2)
570,00
Compressive strength after freesing
(Kg/cm2)
582,00
Strength to blow
(Kg/cm2)
11,00
Strength to bending
(Kg/cm2)
108,00
Modulus of Elasticity
(Kg/cm2)
5,38x10³
Ratio of fulllness
(%)
91,90
Degree of pores
(%)
8,10
Average Abrasion Loss
(cm3/50 cm2)
28,70
Average Tensile Strength
(Kg/cm2)
41,00
Chemical analysis:
CaO
 
54,55
MgO
 
0,31
SiO2
 
0,26
A12O3
 
-
Fe2O3
 
0,32
CaCO2
 
-
MgO3
 
-
K2O
 
-
TlO2
 
-
A.Z.
 
-
Others
 
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