Testing
Concrete Testing Requirements
Understanding concrete testing requirements per AS 1012 and AS 1379.
Fresh Concrete Testing
- Slump test - AS 1012.3.1 (workability)
- Temperature - AS 1012.18
- Air content - AS 1012.4 (where specified)
Hardened Concrete Testing
- Compressive strength - AS 1012.9 (cylinders)
- Flexural strength - AS 1012.11 (beams)
- Curing - AS 1012.8
Testing Frequency
Per AS 1379 and project specifications:
- Minimum 1 sample per 50m³ or part thereof for each day
- Minimum 1 sample per strength grade per day
- Additional samples at element commencement
Compliance Assessment
Results assessed per AS 1379 Clause 7:
- Mean strength requirements
- Individual result requirements
- Non-conformance procedures
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