ASTM-D6817:2013 Edition
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D6817/D6817M-13a Standard Specification for Rigid Cellular Polystyrene Geofoam
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
ASTM | 2013 | 5 |
ASTM D6817/D6817M-13a
Historical Standard: Standard Specification for Rigid Cellular Polystyrene Geofoam
ASTM D6817/D6817M
Scope
1.1 This specification covers the types, physical properties and dimensions of rigid cellular polystyrene intended for use as geofoam.
1.2 This specification does not cover the layout, placement and workmanship for proper installation and performance of rigid cellular polystyrene geofoam.
1.3 Rigid cellular polystyrene geofoam covered by this specification may need protection from certain chemicals, environmental exposure, and concentrated loads. Additional design considerations may include thermal conductivity and buoyancy. Guidelines regarding these end use considerations are included in Appendix X1.
1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory requirements prior to use.
Keywords
block; board; cellular polystyrene; EPS; expanded polystyrene; extruded polystyrene; foam plastic; geofoam; RCPS; reprocessed; rigid cellular polystyrene; XPS
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 59.080.70 (Geotextiles)
DOI: 10.1520/D6817_D6817M-13A