Concrete on Site 10 Making test cubes
Publication Year
1993
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
The contractual and technical importance of making valid test cubes is explained, followed by details of requirements for cube moulds, compacting equipment and facilities for storing, curing and transporting cubes. Techniques for compacting, handling, demoulding and referencing test cubes are described. All procedures are in accordance with BS 1881. Additional guidance and model certificates are given.
Document History
Replaced by 2010 version by Concrete Society.
ISBN
9780721014425
Publisher Information
British Cement Association
The British Cement Association merged with the Quarry Products Association and The Concrete Centre to form the Mineral Products Association and is now known as MPA Cement. Formerly known as the Cement and Concrete Association, the British Cement Association is the trade and research organisation that represents the interests of the UK's cement industry. They have range of publications which include fact sheets, technical reports and good practice guides to support the use of concrete and cement in construction.
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