EN 13303:2003

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
SIST EN 13303:2003
01-december-2003
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Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of the loss in mass after heating of
industrial bitumen
Bitumen und bitumenhaltige Bindemittel - Bestimmung des Masseverlustes von
Industriebitumen nach Erwärmung
Bitumes et liants bitumineux - Détermination de la perte de masse au chauffage des
bitumes industriels
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 13303:2003
ICS:
75.140 Voski, bitumni in drugi naftni Waxes, bituminous materials
proizvodi and other petroleum products
91.100.50 Veziva. Tesnilni materiali Binders. Sealing materials
SIST EN 13303:2003 en
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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SIST EN 13303:2003
EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 13303
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
April 2003
ICS 75.140; 91.100.50
English version
Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of the loss in
mass after heating of industrial bitumen
Bitumes et liants bitumineux - Détermination de la perte de Bitumen und bitumenhaltige Bindemittel - Bestimmung des
masse au chauffage des bitumes industriels Masseverlustes von Industriebitumen nach Erwärmung
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 17 January 2003.
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Contents page
Foreword.3
1 Scope .4
2 Normative references .4
3 Terms and definitions.4
4 Principle.4
5 Apparatus .4
6 Sampling.7
7 Procedure .7
8 Calculation.8
9 Expression of results .8
10 Precision.8
10.1 Repeatability.8
10.2 Reproducibility.8
11 Test report .9
Annex A (normative) Specifications of thermometer .10
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Foreword
This document (EN 13303:200) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN /TC 336 "Bituminous binders",
the secretariat of which is held by AFNOR.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text or
by endorsement, at the latest by October 2003, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest
by October 2003.
According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following
countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland,
France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal,
Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
Annex A is normative.
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1 Scope
This European Standard specifies a method for the determination of the loss in mass of industrial bitumen after
heating. The method is used to detect volatile components.
WARNING — The use of this standard may involve hazardous materials, operations and equipment. This
standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems associated with its use. It is the
responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and to
determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
2 Normative references
This European Standard incorporates by dated or undated reference, provisions from other publications. These
normative references are cited at the appropriate places in the text, and the publications are listed hereafter. For
dated references, subsequent amendments to or revisions of any of these publications apply to this European
Standard only when incorporated in it by amendment or revision. For undated references the latest edition of the
publication referred to applies (including amendments).
EN 58, Sampling bituminous binders.
EN 1426, Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of needle penetration.
EN 12594, Bitumen and bituminous binders - Preparation of test samples.
3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this European Standard, the following terms and definitions apply.
3.1
loss on heating
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