Title:
221R-96: Guide for Use of Normal Weight and Heavyweight Aggregates in Concrete (Reapproved 2001)
Author(s):
ACI Committee 221
Publication:
Technical Documents
Volume:
Issue:
Appears on pages(s):
29
Keywords:
aggregates
DOI:
Date:
5/5/1996
Abstract:
Presents information on sand, gravel, crushed stone, and air-cooled blast-furnace slag aggregate, including (1) evaluation of aggregate properties in terms of their influence on the properties of concrete; (2) methods of determining aggregate properties and the limitations of these methods; (3) features of aggregate preparation and handling which have a bearing on concrete quality and uniformity; (4) selection of aggregate.