Water absorption for stone?
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Answer / suresh
for a good stone percentage absorption by weight after 24 hours should not exceed 0.6.
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Answer / aditya richie
stone soked in water for 24 hours weighed ,it is then oven
dried for 4 hours and weighed . Difference in weights gives
water absorbed by stone . water absorption is calculated by
dividing water absorbed by dry weight of stone and
multiplying it with hundred .
Is This Answer Correct ? | 5 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / lavanya
should not absorb water more than 20% of its own weight when soaked for 24 hours
Is This Answer Correct ? | 2 Yes | 8 No |
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