ASTM C497M
Standard Test Methods for Concrete Pipe, Manhole Sections, or Tile (Metric)
Organization: | ASTM |
Publication Date: | 10 August 2002 |
Status: | inactive |
Page Count: | 9 |
ICS Code (Pipes and fittings of other materials): | 23.040.50 |
scope:
These test methods cover testing of concrete pipe, manhole sections, and tile. The test methods described are used in production testing and acceptance testing to evaluate the properties provided for in the
specifications.
The test methods appear in the following order:
Section
External Load Crushing Strength............
Flat Slab Top.................
Cylinder............
The test specimens shall not have been exposed to a temperature below 4
degrees C for the 24 h immediately preceding the test.
If any test specimen fails because of mechanical reasons such as failure
of testing equipment or improper specimen preparation, it may be
discarded and another specimen taken.
Specimens shall be selected in accordance with the specifications for
the type of pipe or tile being tested.
These methods are the metric counterpart of Test Methods C497.
This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if
any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to consult and establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
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