Table of Contents

Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions, symbols and units
3.1 Definitions
3.2 Symbols and units
4 Measurement principle
5 Measuring apparatus
6 Test specimens
6.1 Dimensions and quantities of test specimens
6.2 Preparation of test specimens
7 Measurement procedure
7.1 Test conditions
7.2 Procedure for test specimens weighed
immediately after cutting from sample
7.3 Procedure for test specimens, sealed vapour
tight after cutting from sample
8 Calculation and expression of measurement results
8.1 Moisture content mass by mass
8.2 Moisture content mass by volume
8.3 Moisture content volume by volume
8.4 Dry density
8.5 Test result
9 Accuracy of measurement
10 Test report
Annex (informative) - Comparison table between
JIS and corresponding International Standard

Abstract

Describes the measuring method for moisture content of building materials by heating to dry at evaporation temperature.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Japanese Standards Association
Pages
ISBN
Supersedes	JIS A 1476:2006