This document specifies the assessment of characteristics for loose-fill expanded clay lightweight aggregate products (hereafter as: expanded clay LWA) intended to be used for application in civil engineering works.
This document covers the use of expanded clay LWA as:
- lightweight fill and insulation materials in embankments for roads, railways and other trafficked areas;
- lightweight backfill for structures.
This document specifies procedures for assessment and verification of constancy of performance (AVCP) of characteristics of the expanded clay LWA.
This document does not cover the expanded clay LWA:
- which are intended to be used as thermal insulation in- and under buildings (already covered in EN 14063-1:2004).
Legislation related to this standard
Regulation (eu) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 march 2011 laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products and repealing council directive 89/106/eec
PUBLISHED
EN 15732:2012
ABANDON
FprEN 15732
50.98
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Jun 14, 2023