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ASTM C140 Standard Practice for Capping Concrete Masonry Units, Related Units and Masonry Prisms for Compression Testing

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Price: $115
About the Course

This practice covers apparatus, materials, and procedures for capping concrete masonry units, related units, including coupons or other specimens obtained from such units, and masonry prisms for compression testing.

The course takes approximately 1 hour to complete and includes instructional video content, interactive knowledge checks, and a self-grading quiz. Downloadable resources include a pdf of the standard.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • List the steps for sampling, including selection of specimens
  • List the steps for measurement of dimensions of concrete masonry units and related concrete units
  • Describe the requirements and procedures for compressive strength testing
  • Describe the requirements and procedures for absorption
  • Recall calculations for absorption, moisture content, density, net volume, average net area, gross area, and compressive strength
  • Identify the reporting requirements for these test methods
  • Recall steps in the test procedures for concrete masonry units, concrete and calcium silicate brick, and segmental retaining wall units

Audience

Anyone who runs the C140 practice or who needs an understanding of the practice and how it is properly run.

Certificate and CEUs

CEUs: .1 or 1 PDH

Certificate: A certificate is available upon successful completion of the course and an 80% or higher score on the quiz.

ASTM Standards Referenced

ASTM C140

Access

1 year online subscription for a Single-User Only via username/password. Requires internet access.

For pricing for Multi-User access or for more information, please contact sales here or call 1-877-909-ASTM.

Stock #
TRAIN-C0140-PASS