Portland Cement Concrete

The AHTD Standard Specifications for Highway Construction (Gold Book) references the following tests and specifications for Portland Cement Concrete in Pavements (Section 501) and Structures (Section 802).

Structures, Pavements, Design and Quality Control

  Sampling Freshly Mixed Concrete AASHTO T 141
  Air Content of Freshly Mixed Concrete by the Pressure Method AASHTO T 152
  Slump of Hydraulic Cement Concrete AASHTO T 119
  Making and Curing Concrete Test Specimens in the Field AASHTO T 23
  Obtaining and Testing Drilled Cores and Sawed Beams of Concrete AASHTO T 24
  Compressive Strength of Cylindrical Concrete Specimens AASHTO T 22
  Materials Finer than No. 200 Sieve in Mineral Aggregates by Washing AASHTO T 11
  Method of Test for Deleterious Matter in Aggregate AHTD 302
  Lightweight Pieces in Aggregate AASHTO T 113
  Organic Impurities in Fine Aggregate for Concrete AASHTO T 21
  Sieve Analysis of Fine and Course Aggregate AASHTO T 27
  Resistance to Degradation of Small-Size Coarse Aggregate by Abrasion and Impact in the Los Angeles Machine AASHTO T 96
  Soundness of Aggregate by Use of Sodium Sulfate or Magnesium Sulfate

AASHTO T 104

 

  Making and Curing Concrete Test Specimens in the Laboratory AASHTO R 39
  Total Evaporable Moisture Content of Aggregate by Drying AASHTO T 255

 

Related, and Required, Specifications

  Sieves AASHTO M 92
  Capping Cylinders AASHTO T 231-97
 

Moist Rooms and Cabinets, Storage Tanks

AASHTO M 201-98
  Molds for Cylinders AASHTO M 205-94
  Verification of Testing Machines AASHTO T 67
  Temperature Test ASTM C 1064

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