Magnesium / Sodium Sulphate Soundness
Supported Test Methods
Standard | Description |
|---|---|
ASTM C 88-05 | Soundness of aggregates by use of sodium sulphate or magnesium sulphate |
BS812-121:1989 | Determination of soundness (MgSO4) |
Input
Lab-Aggregates | Soundness, and Soundness Cycles
To calculate the Soundness, you must first select the standard from the Test_Method field on the Soundness table that the specimen is being tested against. Once selected, click Save and the necessary data entry fields will be automatically highlighted to assist you in entering the relevant data for the selected test method.
Enter the test data in the data entry fields in to the lower table and click Save, Ctrl+S or change table to initiate the calculation. The values will be calculated automatically and the result will be displayed in the calculated fields.
The fields Maximum_Size, Minimum_Sieve and Group_with_Coarser are pre-populated from library table DG_AGG_SOUNDNESS_PREPOP.
Grading_of_original_sample field is pre-populated from the sieve table where a sieve test exists for the same specimen.
Magnesium / Sodium Sulphate Soundness - ASTM C 88-05 "Coarse" example
Magnesium / Sodium Sulphate Soundness - BS 812-121:1989
Soundness Cycles Information Table
Output
- Graphic Text Report | L A SOUNDNESS ASTM C88
- Graphic Text Report | L A SOUNDNESS BS812-121