Numerical Analysis of the Energy Improvement of Plastering Mortars with Phase Change Materials

Table 1

Required tests for hardened mortars of general purpose (GP) and of lightweight (LW).

Test parameter	Test methods	Requirements
		GP	LW
Dry bulk density [kg/m^3]	EN 1015-10	Declared range of values	Declared range of values: 𝜌≤1300 kg/m^3
Compressive strength [N/mm^2]	EN 1015-11	CS I to CS IV	CS I to CS III
Adhesion [N/mm^2] and fracture pattern FP (A, B, or C)	EN 1015-12	≥declared value and FP
Capillary water absorption	EN 1015-18	W0 to W2
Water vapour permeability coefficient (𝜇)	EN 1015-19 a b	≤declared value
Thermal conductivity [W/(m·°C)]	Tabulated mean value	EN 1745:2002, Table A.12