EN 1015 – 18/19
The BAM ( German Federal Institute of Materials Research and Tests ) certified BionicPore to be conform to the European Norm DIN EN 998-1.
The BAM performed the following tests : DIN EN 998-1 Specification for mortar for masonry – Rendering and plastering mortar
- DIN EN 1015 Methods of test for mortar for masonry
- Part 18 Determination of water absorption coefficient due to capillary action of hardened mortar
- Part 19 Determination of water vapour permeability of hardened rendering and plastering mortars
with the following results:
Capillary water absorption
Teste |
Mass after 10min M1 in gr |
Mass after 90min M1 in gr |
Coefficient of the capillary absorption C em kg/(m2 . min0.5) |
Mean value of the capillary absorption coefficient Cm em kg/(m2 x min0.5) |
1.1 |
209.50 |
211.49 |
0.20 |
0.2 |
1.2 |
210.58 |
212.46 |
0.20 |
|
2.1 |
213.56 |
215.62 |
0.20 |
|
2.2 |
214.44 |
216.52 |
0.20 |
|
3.1 |
216.40 |
218.45 |
0.20 |
|
3.2 |
215.29 |
217.34 |
0.20 |
|
4.1 |
185.31 |
187.43 |
0.20 |
0.2 |
4.2 |
215.29 |
217.45 |
0.20 |
|
5.1 |
210.82 |
212.88 |
0.20 |
|
5.2 |
190.65 |
192.74 |
0.20 |
|
6.1 |
196.83 |
198.88 |
0.20 |
|
6.2 |
199.63 |
201.63 |
0.20 |
Water vapor permeability
Test | Water vapor – diffusion – permeability coefficient in kg/m2 · s · Pa |
Mean value in kg/m2 · s · Pa |
Thickness of sample in m |
Water vapor permeability in kg/m2 · s · Pa |
Water vapor permeability coefficient µ [-] |
1 |
5.5436 · 10-10 |
5.43 · 10-10 |
0.0220 |
1.19 · 10-11 |
16.2 |
2 |
4.9480 · 10-10 |
0.0232 |
1.26 · 10-11 |
15.4 |
|
3 |
5.5719 · 10-10 |
0.0218 |
1.18 · 10-11 |
16.4 |
|
4 |
5.5093 · 10-10 |
0.0225 |
1.22 · 10-11 |
15.9 |
|
5 |
5.9307 · 10-10 |
0.0224 |
1.22 · 10-11 |
15.9 |
|
6 |
5.0849 · 10-10 |
0.0221 |
1.20 · 10-11 |
16.2 |
|
Mean Value |
16 |