Beige - Travertine
Italy
Item Details
Quarry Location:
Provincia di Roma, Lazio
Water Absorption:
0.80 - 0.89 %
Density:
2473 kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
13.24 - 15.60 MPa
Compressive Strength:
107.42 - 110.9 MPa
Recommended Usage:
Wall and floor applications, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills
Finishing Surface:
Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled
Additional Names:
Travertino Real,Travertino Reale
Description:
Petrographic definition: vacuolar limestone
Unit volume: 2473 Kg/m3
Water absorption: 0.80 %
Compression breaking load Simple: 109 MPa
Compression breaking load after freezing: 11.0 MPa
Tangent elastic modulus: 61,800 MPa
Indirect Tensile Strength by bending: 13,1 MPa
Coefficient corresponding Abrasion (referred to Granite St. Fedelino): 0.38
Impact resistance: minimum fall height: 36 cm
Coefficient of linear thermal expansion: 4.6 x 10-5 0C-1
Source: Università di Pisa - Politecnico di Torino