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Table 1 Data on marble samples: sample abbreviation, density, imbibition coefficient (IC %), Weight Loss (WL%) and Last Measured Weight Variation (LMWV 0/00) are given

From: Proposal of a new analytical procedure for the measurement of water absorption by stone. Preliminary study for an alternative to the Italian technical normative NORMAL 07-81

Sample

Density (gcm-3)

IC (%)

WL (%)

LMWV (0/00)

WM

2.6552±0.0014

0.7125±0.0066

0.0159±0.0042

0.7432±0.1774

RM1

2.6525±0.0027

0.6974±0.0157

0.0149±0.0097

0.7030±0.2375

RM2

2.6923±0.0062

0.3069±0.0149

0.0137±0.0030

1.0102±0.0458