CONCRETE TESTING MAKES MAJOR ADVANCES WITH ADDITION OF NEW FACILITIES

The mts-812, a versatile machine used for testing a wide variety of materials, exerts pressures of up to 10 tons of force, both tensional and compressive. Its important use is for investigating fatigue characteristics. (TRRL)

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  Journal of Commerce Limited

  2000 West 12th Avenue
  Vancouver, BC  Canada 
• Publication Date: 1981-3

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 13
• Serial:
  • Construction West
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: Journal of Commerce Limited
  • ISSN: 0010-6941

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Building materials; Compression; Concrete; Concrete tests; Equipment; Fatigue (Mechanics); Fatigue tests; Force; Pressure; Tension; Testing equipment; Tests
• ITRD Terms: 5532: Compression; 4755: Concrete; 3674: Equipment; 5579: Fatigue (mater); 5421: Force; 4555: Material (constr); 5412: Pressure; 5502: Tension; 6255: Test
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways; Materials; Planning and Forecasting; I30: Materials; I32: Concrete; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00335786
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transportation Association of Canada (TAC)
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 22 1981 12:00AM