Weight per unit of volume bulk density (interior) 2620 Kg/m3
Weight per unit of volume bulk density (exterior) 2640 Kg/m3
Compressive strength (interior) 1710 Kg/cm3
Compressive strength (exterior) 740 Kg/cm3
Modulus of rupture (interior) 170 Kg/cm3
Modulus of rupture (exterior) 185 Kg/cm3
Moisture absorption by weight (interior) 0.10%
Moisture absorption by weight (exterior) 0.12%
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