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TESTING CONCRETE---
METHODS FOR DETERMINATION OF AIR CONTENT OF FRESH CONCRETE
Method A:
Method B:
Calibration:
Compaction of Concrete:
Place the concrete in container in three layers to reduce the entrapped air.
Compact each layer with at least 25 strokes. If slump is more than 75 mm, do not use
vibration. Tap the sides of container with mallet smartly after compacting each layer.
Procedure:
Calculation:
A = A₁ - G