IS 4031 : Part 10 : 1988 Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 10 Determination of drying shrinkage

1 Scope

1.1 This standard (Part 10) covers the procedure for determiningthe drying shrinkage of hydraulic cement as obtained on rectangularspecimens, prepared and tested under specified conditions.

2 References

IS 2 :1960Rules for rounding off numerical values

IS 3535 :1986Methods of sampling hydraulic cements

IS 4032 :1985Method of chemical analysis of hydraulic cement

IS 4031 : Part 7 :1988 Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement:Part 7 Determination of compressive strength ofmasonry cement

IS 5512 :1969Specification for flow table for use in testsof hydraulic cements and pozzolanic materials

IS 9459 :1980Specification for apparatus for use inmeasurement of length change of hardened cementpaste

IS 10086 :1982Specification for moulds for use in tests ofcement and concrete