TESTS ON FINISHED CONCRETE

THE PURPOSES IN MAKING TESTS ON FINISHED CONCRETE ARE TO DETERMINE (1) THE STRENGTH AT A PARTICULAR TIME, AS A PREREQUISITE TO OPENING A PAVEMENT TO USE OR REMOVING SUPPORTS, AND (2) ULTIMATE QUALITY AND UNIFORMITY. METHODS FOR MAKING COMPRESSION AND TRANSVERSE TESTS ARE DISCUSSED AND THE PRACTICE IN 12 STATES HAVING LARGE HIGHWAY PROGRAMS IS SUMMARIZED.

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    • Vol 7, Part I, PP 216-221; part of Report of Committee on Character and Use of Road Materials. Distribution, posting, or copying of this PDF is strictly prohibited without written permission of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences. Unless otherwise indicated, all materials in this PDF are copyrighted by the National Academy of Sciences. Copyright © National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved.
  • Authors:
    • Lang, F C
  • Publication Date: 1928

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  • Media Type: Digital/other
  • Monograph Title: Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Highway Research Board Held at Washington, D.C. December 1-2, 1927. Part I: Reports of Research Committees and of Special Investigations and Papers
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  • Accession Number: 00213740
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Files: TRIS, TRB
  • Created Date: Aug 1 1971 12:00AM