Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I: Sampling and Testing Freshly Mixed Concrete
This module discusses the procedures for sampling and testing freshly mixed concrete.
Learning Outcome:
Upon the completion of this module, you will be able to:
- Explain the need for sampling freshly mixed concrete.
- Describe the standard requirements and procedures for sampling freshly mixed concrete.
- Describe the procedure for measuring the temperature of freshly mixed hydraulic-cement concrete.
- Identify the testing apparatus for measuring the temperature of freshly mixed hydraulic-cement concrete.
Topic 1: Standard Practice for Sampling Freshly Mixed Concrete
- Topic Introduction and Objectives
- Need for Sampling
- Standard Sampling Requirements
- Standard Sampling Procedures
- Sampling Procedure for Large Maximum Size Aggregate Concrete
- Performance Checklist
Topic 2: Measuring the Temperature of Freshly Mixed Hydraulic-Cement Concrete
- Topic Introduction and Objectives
- Need for Measuring the Temperature of Freshly Mixed Concrete
- Performing the Test Procedure
- Performance Checklist
- Module Summary
Checkpoint Questions interspersed between both topics: 5
Checkpoint Questions: 10
Checkpoint Questions: 10
ACI and Elsevier would like to recognise Mr Mark A Cheek, Mrs Frances T Griffith and Mr Ronald E Vaughn as Subject Matter Experts and for the many hours of work they have dedicated to the review and development of these eLearning courses.