A 2-day course covering the knowledge & ability to properly perform & record the results of 7 basic field tests on freshly mixed concrete.

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Definition:

A Concrete Field Testing Technician—Grade I is an individual who has demonstrated the knowledge and ability to properly perform and record the results of seven basic field tests on freshly mixed concrete.

Scope and Knowledge:

The program requires a working knowledge of the following ASTM test methods and practices:

C1064/C1064M—Temperature of Freshly Mixed Hydraulic-Cement Concrete

C172/C172M—Sampling Freshly Mixed Concrete

C143/C143M—Slump of Hydraulic-Cement Concrete

C138/C138M—Density (Unit Weight), Yield, and Air Content (Gravimetric) of Concrete

C231/C231M—Air Content of Freshly Mixed Concrete by the Pressure Method

C173/C173M—Air Content of Freshly Mixed Concrete by the Volumetric Method

C31/C31M—Making and Curing Concrete Test Specimens in the Field

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Instructor: Dr. Tumer Akakin, P.E. ,ARM of Minnesota