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10. Glossary
Slate
It can be found in all shades of gray. It is used for flooring, but above all for roofing.
Clay
Silicate-based natural rock material. It is loose when dry or plastic when damp.
Barbotine
It is generally used for grouting floor tiles; it is pure cement bound with water.
Basalt
It is a volcanic magmatic rock derived from rapidly cooled magma.
Self-compacting concrete (BAP)
It is characterized by its hyperfluidity, and differs from traditional concretes in its properties in the fresh state.
Swept concrete
It has ridges on the surface.
Decorative deactivated concrete
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- Testing floor coverings – Determination of slip resistance, wet surfaces for bare feet – Walking method – Inclined plane - DIN 51097 - Novembre 1992
- Testing floor coverings – Determining sliding resistance – Parts and work areas exposed to slip hazards – Walking method – Inclined plane - DIN 51130 - Février 2014
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