IS 516 : Part 6 : 2020 Hardened Concrete-Methods of Test - Part 6 Determination of Drying Shrinkage and Moisture Movement of Concrete Samples
New Standard from Last Update.
1 SCOPE
This standard (Part 6) specifies a method for determining the changes in length of concrete specimens due to change in moisture content. It is applicable for the testing of specimens prepared in the laboratory or in the field or specimen cut from structure or unit, in which the maximum nominal size of aggregate in the concrete does not exceed 40 mm.
The standards listed below contain provisions, which through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated below:2 REFERENCES
1199 Methods of sampling, testing and analysis of fresh concrete
(Part 2) : 2018 Determination of consistency of fresh concrete ( first revision)
(Part 5) : 2018 Making and curing of test specimens ( first revision)
2514 : 1963 Specification for concrete vibrating tables