What is Kelly ball test for workability of concrete?
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What is Kelly ball test for workability of concrete?
Vivek Patel
Kelly ball test is simply a test used for measuring the workability of concrete. Test apparatus look like The Kelly ball test was formally standardized in ASTM C360-92: the name is “Standard Test Method for Ball Penetration in Freshly Mixed Hydraulic Cement Concrete.” Advantages: The test isRead more
Kelly ball test is simply a test used for measuring the workability of concrete.
Test apparatus look like
The Kelly ball test was formally standardized in ASTM C360-92: the name is “Standard Test Method for Ball Penetration in Freshly Mixed Hydraulic Cement Concrete.”
Advantages:
I has been claimed that the Kelly ball test provides more accurate results than the slump
test.
Disadvantages:
- Like the slump test, the Kelly ball test is a static test.
- The test must be performed on a level surface of concrete
- Largea aggregate can influence the results of kelly ball.
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