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Description: Be informed about proper laboratory and field testing procedures. Contains critical information on mortar test procedures and guidance on how to interpret the results.
Examines an often misunderstood subject, field testing of masonry mortars. Explains the differences between ASTM C270 and ASTM C780 test procedures, and discusses the significance and application of ASTM C780 test procedures in preconstruction and construction testing of mortars. Important general guidelines are presented with respect to the implementation of field testing of mortar and interpretation of results.
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