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Standard Test Method for Autoclave Expansion of Hydraulic Cement
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Scope
1.1 This test method covers determination of the autoclave expansion of hydraulic cement by means of a test on a neat cement specimen.
1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard.
1.3 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.For specific precaution statements, see the section on Safety Precautions.
Significance and Use
The autoclave expansion test provides an index of potential delayed expansion caused by the hydration of CaO, or MgO, or both, when present in hydraulic cement.3
Keywords
autoclave; autoclave expansion; expansion; hydraulic cement; soundness; ICS Number Code 91.100.10 (Cement. Gypsum. Lime. Mortar)
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Document Number
ASTM-C151-05
Revision Level
2005 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Revision
Publication Date
July 1, 2005
Document Type
Test Method
Page Count
3 pages
Committee Number
C01.31