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1990
Incorporating
Amendment No. 1
Testing aggregates —
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Contents
Page
Committees responsible Inside front cover
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Foreword ii
1 Scope 1
2 Definitions 1
3 Principle 1
4 Sampling 1
5 Apparatus 1
6 Preparation of test portions and specimens 3
7 Procedure 3
8 Calculations and expression of results 4
9 Precision 4
10 Test report 5
Appendix A Recommended method for determining the aggregate
impact value for other size fractions of aggregate 6
Appendix B Details of the evaluation of precision data 6
Figure 1 — Aggregate impact test machine
Table 1 — Guide to minimum mass of test portions required to obtain
a suitable mass of material to determine aggregate impact value 3
Table 2 — Particulars of test sieves for testing other
size fractions of aggregates 6
Table 3 — Precision values for the determination of aggregate
impact value using materials in the dry condition 7
Table 4 — Precision values for the determination of aggregate
impact value using materials in the soaked condition 7
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Foreword
This Part of BS 812 has been prepared under the direction of the Cement,
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Summary of pages
This document comprises a front cover, an inside front cover, pages i and ii,
pages 1 to 8, an inside back cover and a back cover.
This standard has been updated (see copyright date) and may have had
amendments incorporated. This will be indicated in the amendment table on
the inside front cover.
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6 Preparation of test portions and 6.3 For test specimens in a soaked condition
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7.1.3 Sieve the whole of the specimen in the tray on 8.2 Aggregate in the soaked condition
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the 2.36 mm test sieve until no further significant 8.2.1 Calculate the mass of fines m expressed as a
amount passes during a further period of 1 min. percentage of the total mass for each test specimen
Weigh and record the masses of the fractions from the following equation:
passing and retained on the sieve to the
nearest 0.1 g (M2 and M3 respectively), and if the M
m = −−−−2 × 100
total mass (M2 + M3) differs from the initial mass M1
(M1) by more than 1 g, discard the result and test a
where
further specimen.
7.1.4 Repeat the procedure as described in 7.1.1 to M1 is the mass of oven-dried test specimen
7.1.3 inclusive using a second specimen of the same (in g);
mass as the first specimen.
M2 is the mass of oven-dried material
7.2 Aggregate in a soaked condition passing the 2.36 mm test sieve (in g).
7.2.1 Follow the test procedure described in 7.1,
8.2.2 Calculate the aggregate impact value (AIV)
except that the number of blows of the hammer to
expressed as a percentage to the first decimal place
which the aggregate is subjected, is the number of
for each test specimen from the equation:
blows which will yield between 5 % and 20 % of fines
when this value is calculated by the procedure given 15m
( AIV ) = −−−−−−−
in clause 8. n
NOTE The number of blows will usually be less than 15, but the where
actual number has to be ascertained by a process of trial and
error. For this reason, more than two test specimens will almost
invariably be required and due allowance should be made for this n is the number of hammer blows to which
when preparing the specimen by the procedure given in 6.3. Once the specimen is subjected.
the number of blows required has been determined, the
procedure is repeated on a second test specimen which is 8.3 Results
subjected to the same number of blows.
Calculate the mean of the two values determined
7.2.2 Remove the crushed specimen from the cup in 8.1 or 8.2 to the nearest whole number. Report
and dry it in the oven at a temperature of 105 ± 5 °C the mean as the aggregate impact value, unless the
either to constant mass or for a minimum period individual results differ by more than 0.15 times the
of 12 h. Allow the dried material to cool and weigh to mean value. In this case repeat the test on two
the nearest gram and record the mass of the test further specimens, calculate the median of the four
specimen (M1). Complete the procedure as described results to the nearest whole number, and report the
in 7.1.2 starting at the stage where the specimen is median as the aggregate impact value.
sieved on the 2.36 mm test sieve.
In the case of tests on aggregate in the soaked
8 Calculations and expression of condition report the number of hammer blows.
NOTE The median of four results is calculated by excluding the
results highest and the lowest result and calculating the mean of the two
8.1 Aggregate in the dry condition middle results.
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determining the aggregate impact Follow the procedure described in clause 7 using the
value for other size fractions of appropriate separating sieves given in Table 2.
aggregate
A.5 Calculation and expression of results
A.1 General Follow the general procedure described in clause 8.
When required, or if the definitive size fraction A.6 Test report
passing the 14 mm test sieve and retained on
a l0 mm test sieve is not available, tests may be The test report shall contain the information
made on aggregates of other sizes which pass specified in clause 10, with additionally the size of
a 14.0 mm test sieve and are retained on 2.36 mm aggregate tested.
test sieve. Because of the lack of experience of Appendix B Details of the evaulation
testing sizes other than the definitive size fraction,
of precision data
it has not been possible to give any positive
indication as to how the results obtained on
B.1 The precision data given in Table 3 and Table 4
non-standard sizes would compare with those
were determined from an experiment conducted
obtained by the standard test procedures. In general
in 1989/90 involving 15 laboratories. The
the smaller sizes of aggregate will give a lower
experiment was designed, and the data analysed,
value, but the relationship between the values following the principles set out in BS 5497-1. The
obtained with different sizes may vary from one materials used were from 4 t stockpiles. Laboratory
aggregate to another.
samples of approximately 125 kg were taken in
accordance with BS 812-102, and one laboratory
A.2 Apparatus
sample of each material was sent to each laboratory.
The apparatus shall be as described in clause 5 Two test portions were prepared from each
together with such additional test sieves that may laboratory sample for the determination of the
be necessary to prepare the test portions aggregate impact value. (The same materials were
(see Table 2). also used for the precision experiments recorded in
Table 2 — Particulars of test sieves for BS 812-110 and
testing other size fractions of aggregates BS 812-111.)
Size fraction Nominal aperture size of test sieve
complying with BS 410 B.2 The test for outliers given in BS 5497-1 were
applied to the data. No data were found to be
For preparation of For
test specimens separating outliers.
fines
Passing Retained B.3 Variation due to the preparation of the samples
mm mm mm µm (VS) in the precision trial may be assumed to be
Larger than NAa NAa NAa NAa small so that R1 will be similar to R2. The
14.0 mm definitions of repeatability r1 and reproducibility R1
and R2 and of the variances Vr1, VS and VL are given
Standard 14.0 10.0 2.36 — in BS 812-101. The values given in Table 3 and
Smaller than 10.0 6.30 1.70 — Table 4 apply when a test result is obtained as the
standard average of two determinations of the aggregate
impact value on sub-samples of the same test
6.30 5.00 1.18 —
portion, when both determinations comply with the
5.00 3.35 — 850 check on the masses given in 7.1.3 of this Part, and
3.35 2.36 — 600 with the check on the percent fines in 7.2.1 (in the
case of tests on soaked materials).
a
The test is not applicable (NA).
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Table 3 — Precision values for the determination of aggregate impact value using
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Table 4 — Precision values for the determination of aggregate impact value using
materials in the soaked condition
Material Mean value of the Repeatability Reproducibility √Vr1 √(VL + VS)
data
r1 R2
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