ASTM C1543
Full Name
ASTM C1543 – Standard Test Method for Determining the Penetration of Chloride Ion into Concrete by Ponding
Scope
This test method determines the penetration of chloride ion into concrete from a sodium-chloride solution pond.
This method is applicable to all types of concrete, as well as to concretes treated with systems such as sealants, penetrating sealers, or thin-bonded overlays.
Keywords
chloride; chloride content; concrete; penetration; permeability