GB/T 18968-2019Terms of wall materials (English PDF)
墙体材料术语
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Issued by
SAMR; SAC
Level / Type
National · Recommended
Issue date
August 30, 2019
Implementation date
July 1, 2020
Scope
GB/T 18968-2019 is the English-translated version of 墙体材料术语.
GB/T 18968-2019 is the Chinese terminology standard for wall materials. It defines the basic terms of the field and then the product names, the raw materials, the production processes, the main production equipment, the application materials, the product performance and other related terms, each with its definition and meaning.
Clause 2 begins with wall material itself and works through the types - bricks, blocks and panels - with entries such as ordinary brick, eight-five brick, shaped brick, auxiliary brick, solid brick and microporous brick, giving the dimensions that separate them.
It is written for teaching, research, design, production and use, trade, and the drafting and translation of technical documents. It replaces GB/T 18968-2003, was issued on 30 August 2019 and has applied since 1 July 2020.
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Document preview — GB/T 18968-2019
National Standard of the People's Republic of China
- ICS
- 91.100.01
- Classification
- Q 15
- Replacing
- GB/T 18968-2003
Issued by: State Administration for Market Regulation; Standardization Administration of the PRC
Contents
- Foreword
- 1 Scope
- 2 basic term
- 3 Product Name
- 4 raw materials
- 5 Production Process
- 6 main production equipment
- 7 Application materials
- 8 Product Performance
- 9 Other related terms
- Reference
- Index
Foreword
This standard was drafted in accordance with the rules given in GB/T 1.1-2009.
This standard replaces GB/T 18968-2003 "Wall Material Terminology". Compared with GB/T 18968-2003, except editorial modification the technical changes are as follows.
--- Added 93 terms from Chapter 2 to Chapter 9 (see Chapters 2 through 9);
--- Removed non-sintered ordinary clay bricks (see 3.4 of 2003 edition), thermal bridges, cold bridges (see 8.5.28 of the 2003 edition);
--- Revised wall material (see 2.1, 2003 edition 2.2), perforated brick (see 2.2.1.7, 2003 edition 2.2.1.7), hollow brick (See 2.2.1.8, 2.2.1.8 of the 2003 edition), bricks (see 2.2.1.15, 2.2.1.16 of the 2003 edition), and core panels (see 2.2.3.10, 2.2.3.10) of the 2003 edition, side (see 2.3.8, 8.1.8 of the 2003 edition), top surface (see 2.3.9, 8.1.9 of the 2003 edition), End face (see 2.3.10, 8.1.10 of the 2003 edition), paving surface (see 2.3.11, 8.1.11 of the 2003 edition), sitting on the pulp surface (see 2.3.12, 8.1.12 of the 2003 edition, holes (see 2.3.28, 8.1.25 of the 2003 edition), sintered ordinary bricks (see 3.1, 2003) Version 3.1), sintered clay ordinary brick (see 3.1.1, 2003 edition 3.3.1), sintered shale ordinary brick (see 3.1.2, 2003 edition) 3.1.2), sintered gangue ordinary brick (see 3.1.3, 2003 version 3.1.3), sintered fly ash ordinary brick (see 3.1.4, 2003) 3.1.4) of the annual edition, sintered clay perforated bricks (see 3.2.1, 3.2.1 of the 2003 edition), sintered shale porous bricks (see 3.2.2, 2003) 3.2.2) of the annual edition, sintered gangue porous brick (see 3.2.3, 3.2.3 of 2003 edition), sintered fly ash perforated brick (see 3.2.4, 2003 version 3.2.4), sintered shale hollow bricks (see 3.3.2, 2003 edition 3.3.2), sintered coal gangue hollow bricks (see 3.3.3, 3.3.3) of the 2003 edition, autoclaved aerated concrete blocks (see 3.15.10, 3.16.8 for the 2003 edition), cement (see 4.7.1, 4.2.1) of the 2003 edition, splitting (see 8.1.6, 8.3.11 of the 2003 edition), underfire (see 8.1.17.1, 8.4.1 of the 2003 edition), Over-fire (see 8.1.17.2, 8.4.2 of the 2003 edition), drying cycle (see 9.17, 8.5.2 of the 2003 edition), drying system (see 9.18, 2003 edition of 8.5.24), drying curve (see 9.19, 8.5.25 of the 2003 edition).
1 Scope
This standard defines the basic terms, product names, raw materials, production processes, main production equipment and application packages of wall materials and products. Definition and meaning of materials, product performance, and other related terms.
This standard applies to teaching, research, design, production and application, trade, writing and translation technical documents.
2 Basic terms
2.1 Wall material
The product unit that constitutes the wall of the building. There are mainly bricks, blocks, plates and so on.
2.2 Types of wall materials
2.2.1 Brick
Artificial small blocks for construction. The appearance is mostly a right-angled hexahedron, but also various shapes. Its length does not exceed 365mm, the width is not more than 240mm, the height does not exceed 115mm.
2.2.1.1 Ordinary brick
Standard brick; nine-five brick.
A brick having a size of 240 mm x 115 mm x 53 mm.
2.2.1.2 Eight-five brick
Bricks measuring 216 mm x 105 mm x 43 mm.
2.2.1.3 Shaped brick
Shapes are not rectangular hexahedral bricks. Often named after shapes, such as knife-edge bricks, axe bricks, fan-shaped bricks, etc.
2.2.1.4 Auxiliary brick
Brick used in conjunction with the main specification brick during masonry. Such as half bricks, seven points, and so on.
2.2.1.5 Solid brick
Bricks with no holes or holes with a porosity of less than 25%.
2.2.1.6 Microporous brick
Microporous bricks are formed in the brick by firing into a pore forming material such as polystyrene beads, sawdust, and the like.
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Editions of GB/T 18968
| Edition | Title | Revision | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB/T 18968-2019 | Terms of wall materials | current edition | Current |
| GB/T 18968-2003 | Terms of wall materials | previous edition | Superseded |
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