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Dimension Stone Use in Building ConstructionSTP 1499Kurt R.Hoigard Michael J.Scheffl erEditorsDimension Stone Use in Building ConstructionHoigard and Scheffl erASTM InternationalSTP 1499www.astm.orgISBN:978-08031-4492-7Stock#:STP 1499ASTM Committee C18 members at the NIST Stone Exposure Test Wall in Gaithersburg,MD.STP 1499Dimension Stone Use in BuildingConstructionKurt R.Hoigard and Michael J.Scheffler,editorsASTM Stock Number:STP1499ASTM100 Barr Harbor DrivePO Box C700West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959Printed in the U.S.A.Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataDimension stone use in building construction/Kurt R.Hoigard and Michael J.Scheffler,editors.p.cm.ISBN 978-0-8031-4492-71.Building stones.I.Hoigard,Kurt R.,1961-II.Scheffler,Michael J.,1958-TA426.D558 2007691.2-dc222007035235Copyright 2007 AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALSINTERNATIONAL,West Conshohocken,PA.All rights reserved.This material may notbe reproduced or copied in whole or in part,in any printed,mechanical,electronic,film,or other distribution and storage media,without the written consent of the publisher.Photocopy RightsAuthorization to photocopy items for internal,personal,or educationalclassroom use,or the internal,personal,or educational classroom use ofspecific clients,is granted by the American Society for Testing and MaterialsInternational ASTM provided that the appropriate fee is paid to the CopyrightClearance Center,222 Rosewood Drive,Danvers,MA 01923;Tel:978-750-8400;online:http:/ Review PolicyEach paper published in this volume was evaluated by two peer reviewers and atleast one editor.The authors addressed all of the reviewers comments to the satisfactionof both the technical editor?s?and the ASTM International Committee on Publications.The quality of the papers in this publication reflects not only the obvious efforts ofthe authors and the technical editor?s?,but also the work of the peer reviewers.Inkeeping with long-standing publication practices,ASTM International maintainsthe anonymity of the peer reviewers.The ASTM International Committee on Publicationsacknowledges with appreciation their dedication and contribution of time and efforton behalf of ASTM International.Printed in USANovember 2007ForewordThis publication,Dimension Stone Use in Building Construction,contains twelve peerreviewed papers presented at the symposium of the same name held in Tampa,Floridaon October 31,2007,and published in the Journal of ASTM International.The sympo-sium was sponsored by ASTM Committee C18 on Dimension Stone and co-chaired byKurt R.Hoigard,P.E.of Raths,Raths&Johnson,Inc.,Willowbrook,Illinois,USA,andMichael J.Scheffler,P.E.of Wiss,Janney,Elstner Associates,Inc.,Northbrook,Illinois,USA.Front and Rear Cover ImagesConstructed as part of a cooperative study by ASTM Committee C18 on DimensionStone and the National Bureau of Standards?NBS,the predecessor to the NationalInstitute of Standards and Technology,NIST?to study weathering effects on dimensionstone,the NIST Stone Exposure Test Wall is approximately 38 feet long,13 feet high,and incorporates 2,352 individual dimension stone samples.The stone samples repre-sent the merging of several collections including:the Centennial Collection of U.S.Build-ing Stones displayed at the 1876 centennial exhibition in Philadelphia,PA;commercialbuilding stones assembled for the 1880 United States census;and building stones fromother countries originally displayed in the Smithsonian Institution.Erected in 1948 at theold NBS facility in Washington,D.C.,the wall was moved to its current site on the NISTcampus in Gaithersburg,MD in 1977 where it remains under the care of the BuildingMaterials Division of the NIST Building and Fire Research Laboratory and is periodicallyvisitedbyASTMCommitteeC18.Additionalinformationcanbefoundatwww.stonewall.nist.gov.ContentsOverviewviiSTRENGTH TESTINGFull-Scale Flexural Strength Testing for Stone Cladding DesignS.G.NAGGATZANDE.A.GERNS3Testing of Composite Stone Faced Aluminum Honeycomb PanelsM.J.SCHEFFLERANDD.S.KNEEZEL11DESIGNPaving Design:Is Rigid-Fix External Stone Paving the Way to Go?H.-D.HENSEL27Material Strength Considerations in Dimension Stone Anchorage DesignB.T.LAMMERT ANDK.R.HOIGARD40Stiffness Considerations in Dimension Stone Anchorage DesignK.CONROYANDK.R.HOIGARD58Status on Development of Code Requirements for Exterior Stone CladdingM.D.LEWIS70EVALUATION AND INVESTIGATIONInvestigation of Masonry Failure of a Granite and Limestone Clad Historic Churchin Eastern PennsylvaniaJ.L.ERDLY ANDE.R.VALENTINO77Characteristics That Affect the Integrity of Existing Thin Stone CladdingM.D.LEWIS86Travertine:Successful and Unsuccessful Performance,Preconceived Notions,and Mischaracterizations I.R.CHIN93DURABILITYDurability of Marble Cladding A Comprehensive Literature ReviewB.GRELK,C.CHRISTIANSEN,B.SCHOUENBORG,ANDK.MALAGA105Testing and Assessment of Marble and Limestone(TEAM)Important Results Froma Large European Research Project on Cladding PanelsB.SCHOUENBORG