ASTM C495

Full Name

ASTM C495 – Standard Test Method for Compressive Strength of Lightweight Insulating Concrete

Scope

This test method covers the preparation of specimens and the determination of the compressive strength of lightweight insulating concrete having an oven-dry density not exceeding 800 kg/m3 [50 lb/ft3] as determined by the procedures described herein.

This test method covers the preparation and testing of molded 75 by 150-mm [3 by 6-in.] cylinders.

Keywords

compressive strength; density; lightweight insulating concrete; oven-dry density

ASTM C495 Accredited Laboratory

Applied Testing & Geosciences, LLC is accredited for performing tests using the ASTM C495 standard.

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