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ASTM C140-11a

Standard Test Methods for Sampling and Testing Concrete Masonry Units and Related Units

Standard Test Methods for Sampling and Testing Concrete Masonry Units and Related Units C0140-11A ASTM|C0140-11A|en-US Standard Test Methods for Sampling and Testing Concrete Masonry Units and Related Units Standard new BOS Vol. 04.05 Committee C15
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Significance and Use

These test methods provide general testing requirements for application to a broad range of concrete products. Those general testing requirements are included in the body of this standard.

Note 2—Consult manufacturer, supplier, product specifications, or other resources for more specific measurement or testing guidelines for those products not addressed with the annex of this standard.

These test methods provide specific testing requirements in two distinct sections, the requirements applicable to all units covered by these test methods and those applicable to the specific unit types. The requirements applicable to all units are included in the body of these test methods and those applicable to the specific unit types are included within the annexes.

Scope

1.1 These test methods provide various testing procedures commonly used for evaluating characteristics of concrete masonry units and related concrete units. Methods are provided for sampling, measurement of dimensions, compressive strength, absorption, unit weight (density), moisture content, flexural load, and ballast weight. Not all methods are applicable to all unit types, however.

1.2 Specific testing and reporting procedures are included in annexes to these test methods for the following specific unit types:

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Book of Standards Volume: 04.05
Developed by Subcommittee: C15.03
Pages: 17
DOI: 10.1520/C0140-11A
ICS Code: 91.100.30