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CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
Concrete Testing Methods
- AASHTO T103 – Soundness of Aggregates by Freezing and Thawing (Procedure A Total Immersion in Water)
- ASTM C29 / C29M – Standard Test Method for Bulk Density (“Unit Weight”) and Voids in Aggregate
- ASTM C39 / C39M – Standard Test Method for Compressive Strength of Cylindrical Concrete Specimens
- ASTM C40 / C40M – Standard Test Method for Organic Impurities in Fine Aggregates for Concrete Resistant Mortars, Grouts, Monolithic Surfacings, and Polymer Concretes
- ASTM C42 / C42M – Standard Test Method for Obtaining and Testing Drilled Cores and Sawed Beams of Concrete
- ASTM C70 – Standard Test Method for Surface Moisture in Fine Aggregate
- ASTM C78 – Standard Test Method for Flexural Strength of Concrete (Using Simple Beam with Third-Point Loading)
- ASTM C87 – Standard Test Method for Effect of Organic Impurities in Fine Aggregate on Strength of Mortar
- ASTM C88 – Standard Test Method for Soundness of Aggregates by Use of Sodium Sulfate or Magnesium Sulfate
- ASTM C117 – Standard Test Method for Materials Finer than 75-μm (No. 200) Sieve in Mineral Aggregates by Washing
- ASTM C127 – Standard Test Method for Relative Density (Specific Gravity) and Absorption of Coarse Aggregate
- ASTM C128 – Standard Test Method for Relative Density (Specific Gravity) and Absorption of Fine Aggregate
- ASTM C131 – Standard Test Method for Resistance to Degradation of Small-Size Coarse Aggregate by Abrasion and Impact in the Los Angeles Machine
- ASTM C136 / C136M – Standard Test Method for Sieve Analysis of Fine and Coarse Aggregates
- ASTM C138 / C138M – Standard Test Method for Density (Unit Weight), Yield, and Air Content (Gravimetric) of Concrete
- ASTM C142 – Standard Test Method for Clay Lumps and Friable Particles in Aggregates
- ASTM C143 / C143M – Standard Test Method for Slump of Hydraulic-Cement Concrete
- ASTM C157 / C157M – Standard Test Method for Length Change of Hardened Hydraulic-Cement Mortar and Concrete
- ASTM C173 / C173M – Standard Test Method for Air Content of Freshly Mixed Concrete by the Volumetric Method
- ASTM C174 / C174M – Standard Test Method for Measuring Thickness of Concrete Elements Using Drilled Concrete Cores
- ASTM C227 – Standard Test Method for Potential Alkali Reactivity of Cement-Aggregate Combinations
- ASTM C231 / C231M – Standard Test Method for Air Content of Freshly Mixed Concrete by the Pressure Method
- ASTM C232/C232M – Standard Test Method for Bleeding of Concrete
- ASTM C293 / C293M – Standard Test Method for Flexural Strength of Concrete (Using Simple Beam With Center-Point Loading)
- ASTM C295 / C295M – Standard Guide for Petrographic Examination of Aggregates for Concrete
- ASTM C403 / C403M – Standard Test Method for Time of Setting of Concrete Mixtures by Penetration Resistance
- ASTM C404 – Standard Specification for Aggregates for Masonry Grout
- ASTM C426 – Standard Test Method for Linear Drying Shrinkage of Concrete Masonry Units
- ASTM C457 / C457M – Standard Test Method for Microscopical Determination of Parameters of the Air-Void System in Hardened Concrete
- ASTM C470 – Standard Specification for Molds for Forming Concrete Test Cylinders Vertically
- ASTM C495 / C495M – Standard Test Method for Compressive Strength of Lightweight Insulating Concrete
- ASTM C496 / C496M – Standard Test Method for Splitting Tensile Strength of Cylindrical Concrete Specimens
- ASTM C531 – Standard Test Method for Linear Shrinkage and Coefficient of Thermal Expansion of Chemical-
- ASTM C535 – Standard Test Method for Resistance to Degradation of Large-Size Coarse Aggregate by Abrasion and Impact in the Los Angeles Machine
- ASTM C566 – Standard Test Method for Total Evaporable Moisture Content of Aggregate by Drying
- ASTM C567 / C567M – Standard Test Method for Determining Density of Structural Lightweight Concrete
- ASTM C579 – Standard Test Methods for Compressive Strength of Chemical-Resistant Mortars, Grouts, Monolithic Surfacings, and Polymer Concretes
- ASTM C617 – Standard Practice for Capping Cylindrical Concrete Specimens
- ASTM C666 / C666M – Standard Test Method for Resistance of Concrete to Rapid Freezing and Thawing
- ASTM C779 / C779M – Standard Test Method for Abrasion Resistance of Horizontal Concrete Surfaces
- ASTM C796 – Standard Test Method for Foaming Agents for Use in Producing Cellular Concrete Using Preformed Foam
- ASTM C803 / C803M – Standard Test Method for Penetration Resistance of Hardened Concrete
- ASTM C805 / C805M – Standard Test Method for Rebound Number of Hardened Concrete
- ASTM C823 / C823M – Standard Practice for Examination and Sampling of Hardened Concrete in Constructions
- ASTM C856 – Standard Practice for Petrographic Examination of Hardened Concrete
- ASTM C873 / C873M – Standard Test Method for Compressive Strength of Concrete Cylinders Cast in Place in Cylindrical Molds
- ASTM C900 – Standard Test Method for Pullout Strength of Hardened Concrete
- ASTM C1012 – Standard Test Method for Length Change of Hydraulic-Cement Mortars Exposed to a Sulfate Solution
- ASTM C1040 / C1040M – Standard Test Methods for In-Place Density of Unhardened and Hardened Concrete, Including Roller Compacted Concrete, By Nuclear Methods
- ASTM C1064 / C1064M – Standard Test Method for Temperature of Freshly Mixed Hydraulic-Cement Concrete
- ASTM C1105 – Standard Test Method for Length Change of Concrete Due to Alkali-Carbonate Rock Reaction
- ASTM C1116 – Standard Specification for Fiber-Reinforced Concrete
- ASTM C1152 / C1152M – Standard Test Method for Acid-Soluble Chloride in Mortar and Concrete
- ASTM C1218 / C1218M – Standard Test Method for Water-Soluble Chloride in Mortar and Concrete
- ASTM C1231 / C1231M – Standard Practice for Use of Unbonded Caps in Determination of Compressive Strength of Hardened Cylindrical Concrete Specimens
- ASTM C1260 – Standard Test Method for Potential Alkali Reactivity of Aggregates
- ASTM C1293 – Standard Test Method for Determination of Length Change of Concrete Due to Alkali-Silica Reaction
- ASTM C1399 / C1399M – Standard Test Method for Obtaining Average Residual-Strength of Fiber-Reinforced Concrete
- ASTM C1524 – Standard Test Method for Water-Extractable Chloride in Aggregate (Soxhlet Method)
- ASTM C1567 – Standard Test Method for Determining the Potential Alkali-Silica Reactivity of Combinations of Cementitious Materials and Aggregate
- ASTM C1688 – Standard Test Method for Density and Void Content of Freshly Mixed Pervious Concrete
- ASTM C1754 – Standard Test Method for Density and Void Content of Hardened Pervious Concrete
- ASTM D4791 – Standard Test Method for Flat Particles, Elongated Particles, or Flat and Elongated Particles in Coarse Aggregate
- ASTM D4832 – Standard Test Method for Preparation and Testing of Controlled Low Strength Material (CLSM) Test Cylinders
- ASTM D5821 – Standard Test Method for Determining the Percentage of Fractured Particles in Coarse Aggregate
- ASTM E70 – Standard Test Method for pH of Aqueous Solutions with the Glass Electrode
- ASTM F1869 – Standard Test Method for Measuring Moisture Vapor Emission Rate of Concrete Subfloor Using Anhydrous Calcium Chloride
- CRD C48 – Standard Test Method for Water Permeability of Concrete
Concrete Sampling Methods
- ASTM C31 / C31M – Standard Practice for Making and Curing Concrete Test Specimens in the Field
- ASTM C42 / C42M – Standard Test Method for Obtaining and Testing Drilled Cores and Sawed Beams of Concrete
- ASTM C94 – Standard Specification for Ready-Mixed Concrete
- ASTM C172 / C172M – Standard Practice for Making and Curing Concrete Test Specimens in the Laboratory
- ASTM C192 / C192M – Standard Practice for Sampling Freshly Mixed Concrete
- ASTM C513 – Standard Test Method for Obtaining and Testing Specimens of Hardened Lightweight Insulating Concrete for Compressive Strength
- ASTM C702 / C702M – Standard Practice for Reducing Samples of Aggregate to Testing Size
- ASTM C1140 – Standard Practice for Preparing and Testing Specimens from Shotcrete Test Panels
- ASTM C1385 – Standard Practice for Sampling Materials for Shotcrete
- ASTM C1604 – Standard Test Method for Obtaining and Testing Drilled Cores of Shotcrete
- ASTM C1704 – Standard Test Method for Sampling and Testing Structural Cementitious Panels
- ASTM D75 – Standard Practice for Sampling Aggregates
- ASTM D5971 – Standard Practice for Sampling Freshly Mixed Controlled Low-Strength Material
Concrete Specifications
- ASTM C33 / C33M – Standard Specification for Concrete Aggregates
- ASTM C94 – Standard Specification for Ready-Mixed Concrete
- ASTM C387 – Standard Specification for Packaged, Dry, Combined Materials for Concrete and High Strength Mortar
- ASTM C511 – Standard Specification for Mixing Rooms, Moist Cabinets, Moist Rooms, and Water Storage Tanks Used in the Testing of Hydraulic Cements and Concretes
- ASTM C869 – Standard Specification for Foaming Agents Used in Making Preformed Foam for Cellular Concrete
- ASTM C928 – Standard Specification for Packaged, Dry, Rapid-Hardening Cementitious Materials for Concrete Repairs
- ASTM C1077 – Standard Practice for Agencies Testing Concrete and Concrete Aggregates for Use in Construction and Criteria for Testing Agency Evaluation
- ASTM C1116 – Standard Specification for Fiber-Reinforced Concrete
- ASTM E11 – Standard Specification for Woven Wire Test Sieve Cloth and Test Sieves
- ASTM E329 – Standard Specification for Agencies Engaged in Construction Inspection, Testing, or Special Inspection
Concrete Equivalent AASHTO Test
- AASHTO M6 – Fine Aggregate for Hydraulic Cement Concrete
- AASHTO M80 – Coarse Aggregate for Hydraulic Cement Concrete
- AASHTO M157 – Ready-Mixed Concrete
- AASHTO M201 – Mixing Rooms, Moist Cabinets, Moist Rooms, and Water Storage Tanks Used in the Testing of Hydraulic Cements and Concretes
- AASHTO R39 – Making and Curing Concrete Test Specimens in the Laboratory
- AASHTO R60 – Sampling Freshly Mixed Concrete
- AASHTO R70 – Use of Apparatus for the Determination of Length Change of Hardened Cement Paste, Mortar, and Concrete
- AASHTO T2 – Sampling of Aggregates
- AASHTO T11 – Materials Finer Than 75-μm (No. 200) Sieve in Mineral Aggregates by Washing
- AASHTO T19 – Bulk Density (“Unit Weight”) and Voids in Aggregate
- AASHTO T21 – Organic Impurities in Fine Aggregates for Concrete
- AASHTO T22 – Compressive Strength of Cylindrical Concrete Specimens
- AASHTO T23 – Making and Curing Concrete Test Specimens in the Field
- AASHTO T24 – Obtaining and Testing Drilled Cores and Sawed Beams of Concrete
- AASHTO T27 – Sieve Analysis of Fine and Coarse Aggregates
- AASHTO T71 – Effect of Organic Impurities in Fine Aggregate on Strength of Mortar
- AASHTO T84 – Specific Gravity and Absorption of Fine Aggregate
- AASHTO T85 – Specific Gravity and Absorption of Coarse Aggregate
- AASHTO T96 – Resistance to Degradation of Small-Size Coarse Aggregate by Abrasion and Impact in the Los Angeles Machine
- AASHTO T97 – Flexural Strength of Concrete (Using Simple Beam with Third-Point Loading)
- AASHTO T104 – Soundness of Aggregate by Use of Sodium Sulfate or Magnesium Sulfate
- AASHTO T112 – Standard Method of Test for Clay Lumps and Friable Particles in Aggregate
- AASHTO T119 – Slump of Hydraulic Cement Concrete
- AASHTO T121 – Density (Unit Weight), Yield, and Air Content (Gravimetric) of Concrete
- AASHTO T148 – Measuring Length of Drilled Concrete Cores
- AASHTO T152 – Air Content of Freshly Mixed Concrete by the Pressure Method
- AASHTO T158 – Bleeding of Concrete
- AASHTO T161 – Resistance of Concrete to Rapid Freezing and Thawing
- AASHTO T177 – Flexural Strength of Concrete (Using Simple Beam with Center-Point Loading)
- AASHTO T196 – Air Content of Freshly Mixed Concrete by the Volumetric Method
- AASHTO T197 – Time of Setting of Concrete Mixtures by Penetration Resistance
- AASHTO T198 – Splitting Tensile Strength of Cylindrical Concrete Specimens
- AASHTO T231 – Capping Cylindrical Concrete Specimens
- AASHTO T248 – Reducing Samples of Aggregate to Testing Size
- AASHTO T255 – Total Evaporable Moisture Content of Aggregate by Drying
- AASHTO T260 – Sampling and Testing for Chloride Ion in Concrete and Concrete Raw Materials
- AASHTO T303 – Accelerated Detection of Potentially Deleterious Expansion of Mortar Bars Due to Alkali-Silica Reaction
- AASHTO T309 – Temperature of Freshly Mixed Hydraulic Cement Concrete
Cement Testing Methods
- ASTM C110 – Standard Test Methods for Physical Testing of Quicklime, Hydrated Lime, and Limestone
- ASTM C114 – Standard Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Hydraulic Cement
- ASTM C151 / C151M – Standard Test Method for Autoclave Expansion of Hydraulic Cement
- ASTM C183 / C183M – Standard Practice for Sampling and the Amount of Testing of Hydraulic Cement
- ASTM C187 – Standard Test Method for Amount of Water Required for Normal Consistency of Hydraulic Cement Paste
- ASTM C188 – Standard Test Method for Density of Hydraulic Cement
- ASTM C191 – Standard Test Methods for Time of Setting of Hydraulic Cement by Vicat Needle
- ASTM C204 – Standard Test Methods for Fineness of Hydraulic Cement by Air-Permeability Apparatus
- ASTM C266 – Standard Test Method for Time of Setting of Hydraulic-Cement Paste by Gillmore Needles
- ASTM C359 – Standard Test Method for Early Stiffening of Hydraulic Cement (Mortar Method)
- ASTM C430 – Standard Test Method for Fineness of Hydraulic Cement by the 45-μm (No. 325) Sieve
- ASTM C451 – Standard Test Method for Early Stiffening of Hydraulic Cement (Paste Method)
- ASTM C472 – Standard Test Methods for Physical Testing of Gypsum, Gypsum Plasters and Gypsum Concrete
- ASTM C482 – Standard Test Method for Bond Strength of Ceramic Tile to Portland Cement Paste
- ASTM C563 – Standard Guide for Approximation of Optimum SO3 in Hydraulic Cement
Cement Specifications
- ASTM C91 – Standard Specification for Masonry Cement
- ASTM C150 / C150M – Standard Specification for Portland Cement
- ASTM C219 – Standard Terminology Relating to Hydraulic Cement
- ASTM C465 – Standard Specification for Processing Additions for Use in the Manufacture of Hydraulic Cements
- ASTM C472 – Standard Test Methods for Physical Testing of Gypsum, Gypsum Plasters and Gypsum Concrete
- ASTM C595 – Standard Specification for Blended Hydraulic Cements
- ASTM C1157 – Standard Performance Specification for Hydraulic Cement
- ASTM C1329 – Standard Specification for Mortar Cement
Cement Equivalent AASHTO Test
- AASHTO M85 – Portland Cement
- AASHTO M240 – Blended Hydraulic Cement
- AASHTO T105 – Chemical Analysis of Hydraulic Cement
- AASHTO T131 – Time of Setting of Hydraulic Cement by Vicat Needle
- AASHTO T153 – Fineness of Hydraulic Cement by Air Permeability Apparatus
Supplementary Cementitious Materials/Pozzolans (SCMs) Testing Methods
- ASTM C311 / C311M – Standard Test Methods for Sampling and Testing Fly Ash or Natural Pozzolans for Use in Portland-Cement Concrete
- ASTM C618 – Standard Specification for Coal Fly Ash and Raw or Calcined Natural Pozzolan for Use in Concrete
Supplementary Cementitious Materials/Pozzolans (SCMs) Specifications
- ASTM C618 – Standard Specification for Coal Fly Ash and Raw or Calcined Natural Pozzolan for Use in Concrete
- ASTM C989 – Standard Specification for Slag Cement for Use in Concrete and Mortars
- ASTM C1240 – Standard Specification for Silica Fume Used in Cementitious Mixtures
- ASTM C1697 – Standard Specification for Blended Supplementary Cementitious Materials
- ASTM D5370 – Standard Specification for Pozzolanic Blended Materials in Construction Applications
Supplementary Cementitious Materials/Pozzolans (SCMs) Equivalent AASHTO Test
- AASHTO M302 – Slag Cement for Use in Concrete and Mortars
- AASHTO M307 – Silica Fume Used in Cementitious Mixtures
Mortar Testing Methods
- ASTM C109 / C109M – Standard Test Method for Compressive Strength of Hydraulic Cement Mortars
- ASTM C185 – Standard Test Method for Air Content of Hydraulic Cement Mortar
- ASTM C190 – Method of Test for Tensile Strength of Hydraulic Cement Mortars (Withdrawn 1990)
- ASTM C265 – Standard Test Method for Water-Extractable Sulfate in Hydrated Hydraulic Cement Mortar
- ASTM C305 – Standard Practice for Mechanical Mixing of Hydraulic Cement Pastes and Mortars of Plastic
- ASTM C348 – Standard Test Method for Flexural Strength of Hydraulic-Cement Mortars
- ASTM C349 – Standard Test Method for Compressive Strength of Hydraulic-Cement Mortars (Using Portions of Prisms Broken in Flexure)
- ASTM C452 – Standard Test Method for Potential Expansion of Portland-Cement Mortars Exposed to Sulfate
- ASTM C780 – Standard Test Method for Preconstruction and Construction Evaluation of Mortars for Plain and Reinforced Unit Masonry Consistency
- ASTM C1038 / C1038M – Standard Test Method for Expansion of Hydraulic Cement Mortar Bars Stored in Water
- ASTM C1437 – Standard Test Method for Flow of Hydraulic Cement Mortar
- ASTM C1506 – Standard Test Method for Water Retention of Hydraulic Cement-Based Mortars and Plasters
- ASTM E518 / E518M – Standard Test Methods for Flexural Bond Strength of Masonry-Method A
- ASTM E519 – Standard Test Method for Diagonal Tension (Shear) in Masonry Assemblages
Mortar Specifications
- ASTM C150 / C150M – Standard Specification for Portland Cement
- ASTM C230 – Standard Specification for Flow Table for Use in Tests of Hydraulic Cement
- ASTM C270 – Standard Specification for Mortar for Unit Masonry
- ASTM C1586 – Standard Guide for Quality Assurance of Mortars
- ASTM C1714 – Standard Specification for Preblended Dry Mortar Mix for Unit Masonry
- ASTM E329 – Standard Specification for Agencies Engaged in Construction Inspection, Testing, or Special Inspection
Mortar Equivalent AASHTO Test
Grout Testing Methods
- ASTM C109 / C109M – Standard Test Method for Compressive Strength of Hydraulic Cement Mortars
- ASTM C942 – Standard Test Method for Compressive Strength of Grouts for Preplaced-Aggregate Concrete in the Laboratory
- ASTM C1019 – Standard Test Method for Sampling and Testing Grout
Grout Sampling Methods
- ASTM C476 – Standard Specification for Grout for Masonry
- ASTM C937 – Standard Specification for Grout Fluidifier for Preplaced-Aggregate Concrete
- ASTM C1107 – Standard Specification for Packaged Dry, Hydraulic-Cement Grout (Nonshrink)
Asphalt Testing Methods
- ASTM C127 – Standard Test Method for Relative Density (Specific Gravity) and Absorption of Coarse Aggregate
- ASTM C128 – Standard Test Method for Relative Density (Specific Gravity) and Absorption of Fine Aggregate
- ASTM D127 – Standard Test Method for Drop Melting Point of Petroleum Wax, Including Petrolatum
- ASTM D2950 / D2950M – Standard Test Method for Density of Bituminous Concrete in Place by Nuclear Methods
- ASTM D3142 / D3142M – Standard Test Method for Specific Gravity, API Gravity, or Density of Cutback Asphalts by Hydrometer Method
- ASTM D6951 / D6951M – Standard Test Method for Use of the Dynamic Cone Penetrometer in Shallow Pavement Applications
Asphalt Specifications
Asphalt Sampling Methods
- ASTM C702 / C702M – Standard Practice for Reducing Samples of Aggregate to Testing Size
- ASTM D75 – Standard Practice for Sampling Aggregates
- ASTM D5361 / D5361M – Standard Practice for Sampling Compacted Asphalt Mixtures for Laboratory Testing
- ASTM E329 – Standard Specification for Agencies Engaged in Construction Inspection, Testing, or Special Inspection
Asphalt Equivalent AASHTO Test
- AASHTO T84 – Specific Gravity and Absorption of Fine Aggregate
- AASHTO T85 – Specific Gravity and Absorption of Coarse Aggregate
Soil and Rock/Aggregate Test Methods
- ASTM D422 – Standard Test Method for Particle-Size Analysis of Soils
- ASTM D698 – Standard Test Methods for Laboratory Compaction Characteristics of Soil Using Standard Effort
- ASTM D854 – Standard Test Methods for Specific Gravity of Soil Solids by Water Pycnometer
- ASTM D1140 – Standard Test Methods for Determining the Amount of Material Finer than 75-μm (No. 200) Sieve in Soils by Washing
- ASTM D1557 – Standard Test Methods for Laboratory Compaction Characteristics of Soil Using Modified Effort
- ASTM D1883 – Standard Test Method for California Bearing Ratio (CBR) of Laboratory-Compacted Soils
- ASTM D2166 / D2166M – Standard Test Method for Unconfined Compressive Strength of Cohesive Soil
- ASTM D2216 – Standard Test Methods for Laboratory Determination of Water (Moisture) Content of Soil and Rock by Mass System)
- ASTM D2487 – Standard Practice for Classification of Soils for Engineering Purposes (Unified Soil Classification
- ASTM D2936 – Standard Test Method for Direct Tensile Strength of Intact Rock Core Specimens
- ASTM D2938 – Standard Test Method for Unconfined Compressive Strength of Intact Rock Core Specimens
- ASTM D2974 – Standard Test Methods for Moisture, Ash, and Organic Matter of Peat and Other Organic Soils
- ASTM D3080 / D3080M – Standard Test Method for Direct Shear Test of Soils Under Consolidated Drained Conditions
- ASTM D4221 – Standard Test Method for Dispersive Characteristics of Clay Soil by Double Hydrometer
- ASTM D4318 – Standard Test Methods for Liquid Limit, Plastic Limit, and Plasticity Index of Soils
- ASTM D4525 – Standard Test Method for Permeability of Rocks by Flowing Air
- ASTM D4630 – Standard Test Method for Determining Transmissivity and Storage Coefficient of Low-Permeability Rocks by In Situ Measurements Using the Constant Head Injection Test
- ASTM D4972 – Standard Test Method for pH of Soils
- ASTM D6913 – Standard Test Methods for Particle-Size Distribution (Gradation) of Soils Using Sieve Analysis
- ASTM D6938 – Standard Test Methods for In-Place Density and Water Content of Soil and Soil-Aggregate by Nuclear Methods (Shallow Depth)
- ASTM D7928 – Standard Test Method for Particle-Size Distribution (Gradation) of Fine-Grained Soils Using the Sedimentation (Hydrometer) Analysis
Soils and Rock/Aggregate Specifications
- ASTM D3740 – Standard Practice for Minimum Requirements for Agencies Engaged in Testing and/or Inspection of Soil and Rock as Used in Engineering Design and Construction
- ASTM E329 – Standard Specification for Agencies Engaged in Construction Inspection, Testing, or Special Inspection
Soils and Rock/Aggregate Sampling Methods
- ASTM D75 – Standard Practice for Sampling Aggregates
- ASTM D5268 – Standard Specification for Topsoil Used for Landscaping Purposes
Soils and Rock/Aggregate Equivalent AASHTO Test
- AASHTO M145 – Classification of Soils and Soil-Aggregate Mixtures for Highway Construction Purposes
- AASHTO T2 – Sampling of Aggregates
- AASHTO T88 – Particle Size Analysis of Soils
- AASHTO T89 – Determining the Liquid Limit of Soils
- AASHTO T90 – Determining the Plastic Limit and Plasticity Index of Soils
- AASHTO T99 – Moisture-Density Relations of Soils Using a 2.5-kg (5.5-lb) Rammer and a 305-mm (12-in.) Drop
- AASHTO T100 – Specific Gravity of Soils
- AASHTO T180 – Moisture-Density Relations of Soils Using a 4.54-kg (10-lb) Rammer and a 457-mm (18-in.) Drop
- AASHTO T193 – The California Bearing Ratio
- AASHTO T208 – Unconfined Compressive Strength of Cohesive Soil
- AASHTO T236 – Direct Shear Test of Soils under Consolidated Drained Conditions
- AASHTO T248 – Reducing Samples of Aggregate to Testing Size
- AASHTO T265 – Laboratory Determination of Moisture Content of Soils
- AASHTO T267 – Determination of Organic Content in Soils by Loss on Ignition
Metals Test Methods
- AISI S901 – Rotational-Lateral Stiffness Test Method for Beam-to-Panel Assemblies
- AISI S902 – Stub-Column Test Method for Effective Area of Cold-Formed Steel Columns
- AISI S903 – Standard Methods for Determination of Uniform and Local Ductility
- AISI S906 – Standard Procedures for Panel and Anchor Structural Tests
- AISI S907 – Test Standard for Cantilever Test Method for Cold-Formed Steel Diaphragms
- AISI S908 – Base Test Method for Purlins Supporting a Standing Seam Roof System
- AISI S909 – Standard Test Method for Determining the Web Crippling Strength of Cold-Formed Steel Beams
- AISI S910 – Test Method for Distortional Buckling of Cold Formed Steel Hat Shaped Compression Members
- AISI S911 – Method for Flexural Testing Cold-Formed Steel Hat Shaped Beams
- AISI S912 – Test Procedure for Determining a Strength Value for a Roof Panel-to-Purlin-to-Anchorage Device Connection
- AISI S913 – Test Standard for Hold-Downs Attached to Cold-Formed Steel Structural Framing
- AISI S914 – Test Standard for Joist Connectors Attached to Cold-Formed Steel Structural Framing
- ASTM E8 / E8M – Standard Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials
- ASTM E9 – Standard Test Methods of Compression Testing of Metallic Materials at Room Temperature
- ASTM E18 – Standard Test Methods for Rockwell Hardness of Metallic Materials
- ASTM E164 – Standard Practice for Contact Ultrasonic Testing of Weldments
- ASTM E165 / E165M – Standard Practice for Liquid Penetrant Examination for General Industry
- ASTM E1417/E1417M – Standard Practice for Liquid Penetrant Testing
- ASTM E1444 / E1444M – Standard Practice for Magnetic Particle Testing
- ICC-ES AC25 – Acceptance Criteria for Metal Composite Material (Section 4.0)
Metals Specification Methods
- ASTM E329 – Standard Specification for Agencies Engaged in Construction Inspection, Testing, or Special Inspection
- ASTM E543 – Standard Specification for Agencies Performing Nondestructive Testing
CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS
Wood/Lumber Testing Methods
- ASTM D143 – Standard Test Methods for Small Clear Specimens of Timber
- ASTM D198 – Standard Test Methods of Static Tests of Lumber in Structural Sizes
- ASTM D1037 – Standard Test Methods for Evaluating Properties of Wood-Base Fiber and Particle Panel Materials
- ASTM D1761 – Standard Test Methods for Mechanical Fasteners in Wood
- ASTM D2395 – Standard Test Methods for Density and Specific Gravity (Relative Density) of Wood and Wood-Based Materials
- ASTM D4442 – Standard Test Methods for Direct Moisture Content Measurement of Wood and Wood-Based Materials
- ASTM D4761 – Standard Test Methods for Mechanical Properties of Lumber and Wood-Base Structural Material
- ASTM D4933 – Standard Guide for Moisture Conditioning of Wood and Wood-Based Materials
Wood/Lumber Sampling Methods
Fasteners/Anchors/Nails Testing Methods
- AISI S904 – Standard Test Methods for Determining the Tensile and Shear Strength of Screws
- AISI S905 – Standard Test Methods for Mechanically Fastened Cold-Formed Steel Connections
- ASTM E488/E488M – Standard Test Methods for Strength of Anchors in Concrete Elements
- ASTM E1190 – Standard Test Methods for Strength of Power-Actuated Fasteners Installed in Structural Members
- ASTM F606 / F606M – Standard Test Methods for Determining the Mechanical Properties of Externally and Internally Threaded Fasteners, Washers, Direct Tension Indicators, and Rivets
- ASTM F1575 – Standard Test Method for Determining Bending Yield Moment of Nails
- ICC-ES AC01 – Acceptance Criteria for Expansion Anchors in Masonry Elements (Section 5.6.2.2)
- ICC-ES AC13 – Joist Hangers and Similar Devices (Section 3.0)
- ICC-ES AC58 – Adhesive Anchors in Masonry Elements (Section 4.4.3.1.1)
- ICC-ES AC70 – Fasteners Power-Driven into Concrete, Steel, and Masonry Elements (Section 4.0)
- ICC-ES AC106 – Pre-Drilled Fasteners (Screw Anchors) in Masonry (Section 4.0)
- ICC-ES AC116 – Nails and Spikes (Section 3.0)
- ICC-ES AC118 – Tapping Screw Fasteners (Section 4.0)
- ICC-ES AC233 – Alternate Dowel-Type Threaded Fasteners (Section 4.0)
- SAE J78 – Steel Self-Drilling Tapping Screws
Fasteners/Anchors/Nails Sampling Methods
Fasteners/Anchors/Nails Specifications
- ASTM C954 – Standard Specification for Steel Drill Screws for the Application of Gypsum Panel Products
- ASTM C1513 – Standard Specification for Steel Tapping Screws for Cold-Formed Steel Framing Connections
- ASTM E329 – Standard Specification for Agencies Engaged in Construction Inspection, Testing, or Special Inspection
Building Products Testing Methods
- ANSI A10.8 – Safety Requirements for Scaffolding
- ASTM A370 – Standard Test Methods and Definitions for Mechanical Testing of Steel Products
- ASTM B117 – Standard Practice for Operating Salt Spray (Fog) Apparatus
- ASTM C271 / C271M – Standard Test Method for Density of Sandwich Core Materials
- ASTM C272 – Constructions (Procedure A only) Standard Test Method for Water Absorption of Core Materials for Sandwich
- ASTM C1028 – Standard Test Method for Determining the Static Coefficient of Friction of Ceramic Tile and Other Like Surfaces by the Horizontal Dynamometer Pull-Meter Method
- ASTM D3154 – Standard Test Method for Average Velocity in a Duct (Pitot Tube Method)
- ASTM D7032 – Standard Specification for Establishing Performance Ratings for Wood-Plastic Composite and Plastic Lumber Deck Boards, Stair Treads, Guards, and Handrails
- ASTM E72 – Standard Test Methods of Conducting Strength Tests of Panels for Building Construction (Excluding Section 12)
- ASTM E96 / E96M – Standard Test Methods for Water Vapor Transmission of Materials
- ASTM E330 / E330M – Standard Test Method for Structural Performance of Exterior Windows, Doors, Skylights and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference
- ASTM E331 – Standard Test Method for Water Penetration of Exterior Windows, Skylights, Doors, and Curtain Walls by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference
- ASTM E455 – Standard Test Method for Static Load Testing of Framed Floor or Roof Diaphragm Constructions for Buildings
- ASTM E564 – Standard Practice for Static Load Test for Shear Resistance of Framed Walls for Buildings
- ASTM E605 / E605M – Standard Test Methods for Thickness and Density of Sprayed Fire-Resistive Material (SFRM) Applied to Structural Members
- ASTM E661 – Standard Test Method for Performance of Wood and Wood-Based Floor and Roof Sheathing Under Concentrated Static and Impact Loads
- ASTM E736 / E736M – Standard Test Method for Cohesion / Adhesion of Sprayed Fire-Resistive Materials Applied to Structural Members
- ASTM E761 / E761M – Standard Test Method for Compressive Strength of Sprayed Fire-Resistive Material Applied to Structural Members
- ASTM E1155 – Standard Test Method for Determining FF Floor Flatness and FL Floor Levelness Numbers
- ASTM E1803 – Standard Test Methods for Determining Strength Capacities of Structural Insulated Panels
- ASTM E2322 – Standard Test Method for Conducting Transverse and Concentrated Load Tests on Panels used in Floor and Roof Construction
- ASTM F1869 – Standard Test Method for Measuring Moisture Vapor Emission Rate of Concrete Subfloor Using Anhydrous Calcium Chloride
- ASTM G85 – Standard Practice for Modified Salt Spray (Fog) Testing
- CISCA (1) – Concentrated Loads
- CISCA (2) – Ultimate Loading
- CISCA (3) – Rolling Loads
- CISCA (4) – Stringer Load Testing
- CISCA (5) – Pedestal Axial Load Test
- CISCA (6) – Pedestal Overturning Moment Test
- CISCA (7) – Uniform Load Test
- CISCA (8) – Drop Impact Load Test
- CISCA (10) – Air Leakage (through Panel Seams)
- ICC-ES AC04 – Acceptance Criteria for Sandwich Panels (Section 4.0)
- ICC-ES AC17 – Acceptance Criteria for Glass Glazed Unit Skylights and Sloped Glass Glazing (Sections A3.0 and A4.0)
- ICC-ES AC43 – Acceptance Criteria for Steel Deck Roof and Floor Systems (Section 3.2.1)
- ICC-ES AC100 – Acceptance Criteria for Air-Conditioning Equipment Pads (Sections 4.2.7 and 4.2.8)
- ICC-ES AC125 – Acceptance Criteria for Concrete and Reinforced and Unreinforced Masonry Strengthening using Externally Bonded Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composite Systems
- ICC-ES AC170 – Acceptance Criteria for Shear Reinforcement Devices in Structural Concrete (Section 3.0)
- ICC-ES AC210 – Acceptance Criteria for Patio Covers with PVC Plastic Components (Sections 4.3 and 4.6)
- ICC-ES AC213 – Glass Shear Walls & Diaphragms for Patio Covers (Section 4.4)
- ICC-ES AC323 – Acceptance Criteria for Reinforcement of Openings in Shear Walls with Steel Brackets (Section 3.0)
Building Products Specifications
- ASTM A881 – Standard Specification for Steel Wire, Indented, Low-Relaxation for Prestressed Concrete
- ANSI/SCTE 77 – Specification for Underground Enclosure Integrity
Concrete Admixtures Testing Methods
- ASTM C233 – Standard Test Method for Air-Entraining Admixtures for Concrete
- ASTM C494 – Standard Specification for Chemical Admixtures for Concrete
Concrete Admixtures Specifications
- ASTM C260 – Standard Specification for Air-Entraining Admixtures for Concrete
- ASTM C494 – Standard Specification for Chemical Admixtures for Concrete
- ASTM C1017 – Standard Specification for Chemical Admixtures for Use in Producing Flowing Concrete
Concrete Admixtures Equivalent AASHTO Test
- AASHTO M154 – Air-Entraining Admixtures for Concrete
- AASHTO M194 – Chemical Admixtures for Concrete
- AASHTO T157 – Air-Entraining Admixtures for Concrete
Masonry/Precast Testing Methods
- AREMA 4.2.3 – AREMA Manual for Railway Engineering (Chapter 30, 4.2.3 (Duggan Test), 4.9.1 (Testing Ties))
- ASTM C50 / C50M – Standard Practice for Sampling, Sample Preparation, Packaging, and Marking of Lime and Limestone Products
- ASTM C55 – Standard Specification for Concrete Building Brick
- ASTM C67 – Standard Test Methods for Sampling and Testing Brick and Structural Clay Tile
- ASTM C73 – Standard Specification for Calcium Silicate Brick (Sand-Lime Brick)
- ASTM C90 – Standard Specification for Loadbearing Concrete Masonry Units
- ASTM C97 / C97M – Standard Test Methods for Absorption and Bulk Specific Gravity of Dimension Stone
- ASTM C110 – Standard Test Methods for Physical Testing of Quicklime, Hydrated Lime, and Limestone
- ASTM C140 / C140M – Standard Test Methods for Sampling and Testing Concrete Masonry Units and Related Units
- ASTM C497 – Standard Test Methods for Concrete Pipe, Manhole Sections, or Tile
- ASTM C936 – Standard Specification for Solid Concrete Interlocking Paving Units
- ASTM C1006 – Standard Test Method for Splitting Tensile Strength of Masonry Units
- ASTM C1262 – Standard Test Method for Evaluating the Freeze-Thaw Durability of Dry-Cast Segmental Retaining Wall Units and Related Concrete Units
- ASTM C1314 – Standard Test Method for Compressive Strength of Masonry Prisms
- ASTM C1645 – Standard Test Method for Freeze-thaw and De-icing Salt Durability of Solid Concrete Interlocking Paving Units
- ASTM C1670 – Standard Specification for Adhered Manufactured Stone Masonry Veneer Units
- NCMA CMU WR2 – Standard Test Method for Spray Bar Test of Concrete Masonry Units
Masonry/Precast Sampling Methods
Masonry/Precast Specifications
- ASTM C55 – Standard Specification for Concrete Building Brick
- ASTM C62 – Standard Specification for Building Brick (Solid Masonry Units Made from Clay or Shale)
- ASTM C73 – Standard Specification for Calcium Silicate Brick (Sand-Lime Brick)
- ASTM C90 – Standard Specification for Loadbearing Concrete Masonry Units
- ASTM C129 – Standard Specification for Nonloadbearing Concrete Masonry Units
- ASTM C207 – Standard Specification for Hydrated Lime for Masonry Purposes
- ASTM C216 – Standard Specification for Facing Brick (Solid Masonry Units Made from Clay or Shale)
- ASTM C652 – Standard Specification for Hollow Brick (Hollow Masonry Units Made from Clay or Shale)
- ASTM C936 – Standard Specification for Solid Concrete Interlocking Paving Units
- ASTM C985 – Standard Specification for Nonreinforced Concrete Specified Strength Culvert, Storm Drain, and Sewer Pipe
- ASTM C1093 – Standard Practice for Accreditation of Testing Agencies for Masonry
- ASTM C1319 – Standard Specification for Concrete Grid Paving Units
- ASTM C1372 – Standard Specification for Dry-Cast Segmental Retaining Wall Units
- ASTM C1491 – Standard Specification for Concrete Roof Pavers
- ASTM C1670 – Standard Specification for Adhered Manufactured Stone Masonry Veneer Units
- ASTM E329 – Standard Specification for Agencies Engaged in Construction Inspection, Testing, or Special Inspection