Old Material Testing Blog
Keeping tabs on concrete temperature throughout the setting process is crucial to ensure the concrete's strength and quality once complete. Temperatures that are too high or too low can have a neg
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The sand cone test is a cost-effective alternative to nuclear gauge testing used to determine if the density of soil in place at a construction site meets the specifications of your project, or if
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The sand cone test is a cost-effective alternative to nuclear gauge testing used to determine if the density of soil in place at a construction site meets the specifications of your project, or if
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Having the right balance of particles in the aggregate added to your hot mix asphalt (HMA) will play a huge role in the pavement's success after it sets. In order to quickly and accurately evalua
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Winter is tough on roads. Between countless freeze/thaw cycles and the onslaught of chemical deicers, asphalt can quickly crack and crumble in a number of troublesome ways before spring rolls arou
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Beakers and graduated cylinders are bare essentials that every laboratory, classroom and research facility needs to have on hand. But while they serve a similar purpose, they are not always interc
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