1.1 This test method covers the measurement of unrestrained drying shrinkage of masonry mortars.
1.2 This test method is applicable to Specification C 270 Type N, Type S, and Type M mortars under the property or proportion specifications. Due to the tendency to damage lower strength specimens during demolding, it is not applicable to lower strength mortars, such as Type O mortars.
1.3 This test method is intended for research purposes only.
1.4 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to inch-pound units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.
1.5 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
Product Details
- Published:
- 11/01/2008
- Number of Pages:
- 2
- File Size:
- 1 file , 62 KB
