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Grout Sample Box    

          Alternative Method

  • Proven by tests to yield comparable compressive strength values to samples cast by traditional method regardless of CMU moisture content.
  • Consistent, identical prism geometry is created with every set of samples.
  • Engineered slotted corrugation retains moisture while closely simulating CMU absorption rate.
  • Performs as mold and transport/shipping container in one.
  • Saves money, time, labor and space.
  • Assembles easily, ships and stores flat.
  • Yields an additional specimen as a reserve
  • Conforms to ASTM Standards
  • Refer to ASTM C1019-03 Note #6
  • Patent #5942192

 

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 New Alternative Method

 Traditional Method

Traditional Method: Twelve (12) Concrete Masonry Units (CMU)

TRADITIONAL METHOD REQUIRES:
(According to ASTM C1019/UBC21-18)  (As shown in photo )
Twelve (12) Concrete Masonry Units (CMU)
Filter paper or other paper product.
Wood or plastic spacers.
Burlap for keeping samples moist.
Sheet plastic for keeping burlap moist.
Large flat area for CMU layout.
Significant time to obtain CMU, locate molding area and arrange CMU pattern.
AND YIELDS:
Three (3) prism specimens of inconsistent geometry and quality

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