Members: Group 2

Abedes, Michael Angelo I. CE 414L

Bautista, Mark Renielle N.
Hualda, Edcel Miguel A.
Pura, Harold Christopher S.
Sescar, Jayman P.

Activity 1: Construction Materials and Testing

Complete the table.

Table 1.1 Construction Materials, Properties, and Testing Standards

Apparatus,
Construction Structural Specimen Testing
No. Property Equipment,
Material Member/Use Dimensions Standards
Supplies
 Used to stop Has relatively Not less than  ASTM  Gilson
water and high compressive 2 inches or C349 Fineness
leaks in strength, but 50mm  ASTM Test
concrete and significantly low C109 / Apparatus
masonry tensile strength. C109M –  Blaine Air
structures. 16a Permeability
 Sets  ASTM Apparatus
Hydraulic extremely fast C204 –  Universal
1
Cement and hardens 18e1 Testing
after it has  ASTM Machine
been mixed A582 /  Vicat's
with water. A582M Apparatus
 ASTM
C125
 ASTM
C219
 Used as cold  Soft and weak 10mm  ASTM  Crushing
headed as a steel diameter by A31 Press
fasteners and  High ductility 25mm height  ASTM  CNC
bolts. and A6M Machine
Annealed Low
2  Also be made toughness  Charpy Bar
Carbon Steel
into sheets for  Weak to heat Test Pieces
fabrication as most steel  Micro
and paneling goes Hardness
Tester
 Concrete Compressive Particles  ASTM  Sieve
slabs greater than C136  UTM
 Structural 0.19 inch, but  ASTM
member generally C33
Coarse
3
Aggregates  Roads range
between 3/8
and 1.5
inches in
diameter.
  Concrete Compressive Below  ASTM  Sieve
slabs 4.75mm C136  UTM
Fine
4  Structural  ASTM
Aggregates
member C33
 Roads
 Preventive  Is graded as An aggregate  ASTM  Emulsified
and corrective rapid setting, top size of 1.5 D244 - Asphalt
maintenance medium inches. 09(2017) Distillation
on both setting (MS)  ASTM Apparatus
asphalt and and slow D6936 –  Tower-type
concrete setting (SS). 17 Asphalt
pavements.  It has  ASTM Mixing
 Stabilizing advantages in D6997 – Equipment
and construction, 12  Side-type
reclaiming particularly Asphalt
Emulsified
5 bases. which is used Mixing
Ashpalt
with moist Equipment
aggregate or  Stable
in wet Quality
weather. CAP40
Asphalt
Equipment
 MTR6
Emulsified
Concrete
Equipment
Soil particles  Sand particles Small and ASTM  Universal
(sand, silt, clay are quite big. large D2487 – 17 Proctor
and even organic  Silt particles annular  Vibration
matter) bind are too small samples Compation
together to form for us to see (20mm in Hammer
peds. with our eyes. height) are  Liquid Limit
 Clay particles 87.4mm and Devices
6 Soil are smaller 109.2mm in
than outer
0.002mm in diameter
diameter. (OD), 61.8mm
and 90mm in
inner
diameter (ID),
respectively.
 Used in the  High tensile 1 inch  ASTM  Magnetic
exterior cladding strength (25mm) A29M Drill
for large high  Flexible gauge length  ASTM  Shot Blaster
impact buildings  Corrosion and diameter A31  Plate
7 Steel and can be seen resistant is 1/4 in Processor
in the interiors too (6mm)  Ironworker
in the form of
handrails, counter
tops, and more.
Plaster Moldable Cubes of ASTM C Compression
Gypsum
50mm by 472/99 Testing Machine
8 Keene’s
50mm by
Cement
50mm
 Windows  Shinkage and  2 inches  ASTM  Bandsaw
 Doors swelling by 4 D198 –  Gang saw
 Interior  Compressive inches 15  Chain saw
decoration strength  2 inches  ASTM  Edger
 Studs  Transverse or by 6 D1102 –  Planer
9 Lumber  Headers binding inches 84(2013)  Chipper
 Roof trusses strength  2 inches  ASTM
 Floor joists by 8 1110 –
inches 84(2013)
 4.5 inches  ASTM
D7469 –
16
Road Skid resistant Cylinders of ASTM Batako Testing
Asphalt construction 15mm radius D4124 / Device
10
Binder by 30mm D4125M
height
 Lightweight High toughness Paddles of PN EN ISO ZWICK 100
Thermoplastic structures unspecified 527-2 Testing Device
11
Fabrics  Window dimension
panels
Material for  Porous Stones are  ASTM Laser Engraving
foundation and  Durable different in C616 / Cuttoing
walling of  Hardness dimension  ASTM
buildings. 629
12 Stones
 ASTM
C1527
 ASTM
1526
 Used to collect  Allowable  Interior  ASTM  Tractor
water around internal diameter C4 – Backhoe
your basement pressure of 3 1/2 04(2009)  Tile Plow
foundation and  External load inches  ASTM  Wheel
deliver it to your capabilities  4 and 6 C4 – Trencher
sump crock so it  Hydraulic inch 04(2018)  Chain
Clay Drain can be pumped
13 resistance diameter Trencher
Tile up and away from factor
your home.  Wave speed
 Allowable
leakage rates
 Water quality
tolerances
Hardwoods are  Versatile 5 inches wide ASTM Filtra Timber
commonly used  Renewable by 5 inches D5651 – 13
in the  Hardness thick
construction of
walls, ceilings
14 Wood and floors, while
softwoods are
often used to
make doors,
furniture and
window frames.
 Underlayment  Fire resistant  ¾ inch all  ASTM  PE Jaw
 Soundmat  Lightweight the way to 472 – Crusher
 sound 8 inches 99(2014)  HPC Cone
reduction  ¾ inch  ASTM Crusher
 Radiant (19mm) C317 /  MTM
heating (minimum C317M – Trapezium
over 00(2015) Grinder
Gypsum
15
Concrete
wood) to  VS15X
3½ Crusher
inches  150-200TPH
(89mm) Crushing
Plant
 Hydraulic
Track Mobile
Plant
 Formwork  Durable 20mm by  ASTM D9  Fatigue
 Roofing  Sustainable 20mm by  ASTM Testing
 Structs and  Strength 15mm D198 Machines
braces  Free of  ASTM  Universal
 Furniture abrasion D2915 Testing
16 TImber
 Foundation  Hardness Machines
works  Workability  Tensile Test
 Carpentry Machines
 Wall penels  Bend Test
 Cladding Machine
  Furniture  Strength 2 inches by 2  ASTM Universal
making  Density inches by 30 D4442 Testing Machine
Luber in
 General  Shrinkage inches  ASTM
17 Structural
construction and swelling D7438
Wood Beam
 Defectless  ASTM E4
 ASTM E6
 Gears and  Size and  24 inches  ASTM Universal
shafts roundness  48 inches A29 Testing Machine
 Industrial  Straightness  72 inches  ASTM
buildings  Surface finish  120-144 A108
 Mechanical inches by
Stainless properties 72 inches
18 Steel Cold (increase by 72
Finished Bar yields and inches
tensile
strength)
 Machinability
 Wear
Resistance
19 Steel Wire General High compressive 150mm by All ASTM  Slump Test
construction strength 150mm by codes Apparatus
150mm (EU starting with  Compressive
and UK) C. Testing
ø 150mm by Machine
300mm (US)
20 Concrete Used for binding High tensile Plate-type, ASTM A853 Universal
rebars strength 40mm [1.5 – 04 Testing Machine
mostly for tying inches]
purposes. Wide sheet-
type, 12.5mm
[0.500 inch]
Wide 6mm
[0.250 inch]
21 Reinforcing Used as a tension High tensile Minimum  ASTM Universal
Steel Bars device in strength length of A615 Testing Machine
reinforced 200mm  ASTM
concrete and A370
reinforced
masonry
structures to
strengthen and
aid the concrete
under tension.
Figures/Illustrations

Fig. 1 Hydraulic Cement Fig. 2 Annealed Low Carbon Steel

Fig. 3 Coarse Aggregates Fig 4. Fine Aggregates

Fig. 5 Emulsified Asphalt Fig. 6 Soil

 Fig. 7 Steel Fig 8. Gypsum Keene’s Cement

Fig. 9 Lumber Fig. 10 Asphalt Binder

Fig. 11 Thermoplastic Fibers Fig. 12 Stones

 Fig. 13 Clay Drain Tile Fig. 14 Wood

Fig. 15 Gypsum Concrete Fig. 16 Timber

Fig. 17 Luber in Structural Wood Beam Fig. 18 Stainless Steel Cold Finished Bar
 Fig. 19 Steel Wire Fig. 20 Concrete

Fig. 21 Reinforcing Steel Bars

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