Comparative Chart
ULMA Polymer Concrete's prefabricated structures, thanks to their studied composition of selected silica aggregates and stable polyester resin, manage to achieve excellent physical-mechanical characteristics as evidenced by the certificates of quality issued by this prestigious entity.
| CHARACTERISTICS | STANDARD | POLYMER CONCRETE | TRADITIONAL CONCRETE |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESISTANCE TO COMPRESSION | UNE 22 194 | 1.000 kp/cm2 | 257kp/cm2 |
| RESISTANCE TO FLEXION | UNE 127 006 | 250 kp/cm2 | 58 kp/cm2 |
| WATER ABSORPTION VIA CAPILLARITY (increase in weight) |
RILEM C.P.C 11.2 | 0% | 7.3% |
| WATER ABSORPTION (increase in weight) | UNE 22 191 | 0.22% | 8.10% |
| RESISTANCE TO CHEMICALS | - | Without visible effects | Appreciable damage |
| RESISTANCE TO FROST | UNE 127 004 | Unaltered | Damaged, split with loss of mass |
| RESISTANCE TO WEAR FROM ABRASION | UNE 127 005/1 | 0.53 mm | 5.03 mm |
| RESISTANCE TO COLLISION (height) | UNE 127 007 | 95 cm | 55 cm |
