Performance Standard of Crack Sealer (sealing material)
Item |
Performance Criteria |
Applicable test items |
Permeability Resistance Performance |
No water should be allowed to permeate. |
4.2 |
Wet surface adhesion performance |
The base plate of the specimen should not come off within 60 seconds. |
4.3 |
Structural behavior response performance |
No water should be allowed to permeate. |
4.4 |
Underwater loss resistance performancea |
The mass change rate should be within -0.1%. |
4.5 |
Chemical resistance a |
Acid treatment |
Hydrochloric acid |
The mass change rate should be within -0.1%. |
4.6 |
Nitric acid |
Sulfuric acid |
Sodium chloride treatment |
Alkali treatment |
Temperature-dependent performance (heat/cold resistance) |
No water should be allowed to permeate. |
4.7 |
a While there are some types of sealing materials that increase in mass by reacting with water (H2O) and chemical water to expand, this is not a factor that generally indicates performance degradation (loss in water), so only the decrease in mass is evaluated.