Hydraulic Cement. Its Properties, Testing, And Use
Hydraulic Cement. Its Properties, Testing, And Use
Spalding, Frederick P. (Frederick Putnam), 1857-1923
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Descriptions of these tests are given in the following articles. Art, 55. Kiln Test. This test was originated by Dr. Bohm^, and consists in exposing small cakes of the cement to heat in a drying oven for a definite period, and observing whether it cracks. The specifications of the Association of German Cement Makers recommend this test as a means of forming an opinion quickly, but make the ordinary 28- day test decisive as to those cements which fail to pass the kiln test. In these specificatio...ns the kiln test is described as follows: ** For making the heat test, a stiff paste of neat cement and water is made, and from this cakes 8 cm. to 10 cm. in diameter and i cm. thick are formed on a smooth impermeable plate covered with blotting- paper. Two of these cakes, which are to be protected 174 HYDRAULIC CEMENT. against drying, in order to prevent drying cracks, are placed, after the lapse of twenty-four hours, or at least only after they have set, with their smooth sur- faces on a metal plate and exposed for at least one hour to a temperature of from iio° C.
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