Compression Test, per 6” x 12” cylinder, ASTM C39
Using high-pressure steam to “fast-forward” the chemical reactions that would normally take decades, this test is used to ensure cement…
This test determines exactly how much water the cement needs to form a paste of “standard” plasticity.
This test determines how long it takes for cement to transition from a plastic, workable paste to a rigid, solid…
This test measures the total surface area of all particles in each mass of material. This includes measuring particle texture…
This test determines the “grading” or quality of cement and measures the maximum load the mortar can handle before it…
This test measures the “porosity” of an aggregate. It determines the amount of water an aggregate can soak up into…