ASTM Cement / Concrete Testing Sand

Appropriate for Hydraulic and Masonry Testing (C-109)
Available in Graded and 20/30 grades, both conforming to ASTM C-778
"The Original Ottawa Silica"  
   For more information call 800-345-6170, or email sales@ussilica.com

ASTM Cement Testing Standards Requiring Ottawa Sands

Material Test Method Standard Sand Type

Usage Per Test

Comments
Grams Pounds
Standard Sand Specification C-778-92a Graded   Source: Ottawa IL
Standard Sand Specification C-778-92a 20/30   Source: Ottawa IL
Hydraulic Cement Compressive Strength C-109M-02 Graded 1375 / 2035 3.0 / 4.5 6 or 9: 2" Cubes
Hydraulic Cement Air Content C-185-95 20/30 1400 3.1 % Water Varies
Masonry Cement Specification C-91-97 (50%) Graded
(50%) 20 - 30
735
735
1.6
1.6
Compressive Strength, Water Retention and Air Entrapment Tests
Hydraulic Cement Tensile Strength C-190-85 20/30 900 / 1350 2.0 / 3.0 (outdated) 6 or 9 2" samples
Data Sheet for ASTM Graded Sand (pdf format) Data Sheet for ASTM 20/30 Sand (pdf format)



 
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