ASTM C596-01
Standard Test Method for Drying Shrinkage of Mortar Containing Hydraulic Cement

Standard No.

ASTM C596-01

Release Date

2001

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM C596-07

Latest

ASTM C596-23

Scope

1.1 This test method determines of the change in length on drying of mortar bars containing hydraulic cement and graded standard sand.

1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. Values given in parentheses are for information only.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. (Warning8212;Fresh hydraulic cementitious mixtures are caustic and may cause chemical burns to skin and tissue upon prolonged exposure).

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ASTM C596-01 history

• 2023 ASTM C596-23 Standard Test Method for Drying Shrinkage of Mortar Containing Hydraulic Cement
• 2018 ASTM C596-18 Standard Test Method for Drying Shrinkage of Mortar Containing Hydraulic Cement
• 2017 ASTM C596-09(2017) Standard Test Method for Drying Shrinkage of Mortar Containing Hydraulic Cement
• 2009 ASTM C596-09e1 Standard Test Method for Drying Shrinkage of Mortar Containing Hydraulic Cement
• 2009 ASTM C596-09 Standard Test Method for Drying Shrinkage of Mortar Containing Hydraulic Cement
• 2007 ASTM C596-07 Standard Test Method for Drying Shrinkage of Mortar Containing Hydraulic Cement
• 2001 ASTM C596-01 Standard Test Method for Drying Shrinkage of Mortar Containing Hydraulic Cement
• 1996 ASTM C596-96e1 Standard Test Method for Drying Shrinkage of Mortar Containing Hydraulic Cement