Write up: Report pressure-meter content (to 0.1%), slump (nearest 1/4″ and nearest 5 mm), temperature in degrees C and F, and unit weight (in pcf and kg/m3).
PCC-Part A Plastic PCC Testing & Specimen Casting Objective: To prepare test specimens of a pre-designed PCC mix and conduct plastic PCC tests. Reference: ASTM C31, C173, C231, C143, C192, C138 Apparatus: Balance, accuracy to 0.01 lbs. Large square mixing pan and trowels Cylindrical molds Concrete thermometer Slump-test cone Air pressure meter Ruler scaled in inches Procedure: 1. Assemble the […]