ASR testing prevents concrete deterioration from reactive aggregates.
Mortar Bar Test Method
ASTM C1260 accelerated test measures expansion of mortar bars with potentially reactive aggregates.
- Mortar preparation
- Mold and curing procedures
- Storage in heated water
- Length measurement
- Expansion limits
Conclusion
Applicable Standards
ASTM C1260ASTM C1567
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