ASTM C1686

Full Name

ASTM C1686 – Standard Practice for Installation and Testing of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) Units

Scope

This practice covers the installation and testing of solid, reinforced units made from autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC), a cementitious product addressed by Specification C1693. The units are large-sized, factory-reinforced, solid rectangular prisms, laid using thin-bed mortar.

Keywords

AAC; autoclaved aerated concrete; installation; loaddisplacement characteristics; reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete

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