Old Material Testing Blog
Within the category of aggregate materials lies a broad number of grained materials instrumental to the modern construction process. Materials such as sand, gravel, crushed stone, recycled concrete
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There are so many factors that go into crop production - weather, seed quality, pests, and other elements can all mean the difference between a bumper crop and a famine. Perhaps the most important
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Concrete corrosion affects all structures and buildings made of concrete around the globe to a degree, with annual expenses that cost contractors billions of dollars. Concrete corrosion is usually
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Not all certified thermometers for material testing are sufficiently accurate for some quality assurance tests that involve concrete construction. But they do make it possible to estimate concrete
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Science goes into every aspect of building a road to ensure it will last. The materials are tested at many points before the road is laid to make sure the materials will hold up to weathering and l
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Ohaus SD200L Bench Scale When performing an aggregate impact test to test toughness of road materials, there are several steps to take to insure the materials will be able to stand the test of time
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