ASTM C186

Full Name

ASTM C186 – Standard Test Method for Heat of Hydration of Hydraulic Cement

Scope

This test method covers the determination of the heat of hydration of a hydraulic cement by measuring the heat of solution of the dry cement and the heat of solution of a separate portion of the cement that has been partially hydrated for 7 and for 28 days, the difference between these values being the heat of hydration for the respective hydrating period.

Keywords

blended cement; heat of hydration; heat of solution; hydraulic cements; portland cement

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