ASTM C1532-03
Historical Standard: ASTM C1532-03 Standard Guide for Selection, Removal, and Shipment of Masonry Assemblage Specimens from Existing Construction
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1. Scope
1.1 This guide covers the process of selection, removal, and shipment of masonry assemblage specimens from existing construction that are intended for testing. These specimens are a portion of existing masonry, typically consisting of masonry units, mortar, grout, reinforcing steel, collar joint, and masonry accessories, that has been removed from an existing masonry assembly. The specimens may be taken from single- or multiple-wythe construction, or portions thereof. This guide also covers procedures for reporting as part of this process.
1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The 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 requirements prior to use.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
C43 Terminology of Structural Clay Products
C1180 Terminology of Mortar and Grout for Unit Masonry
C1209 Terminology of Concrete Masonry Units and Related Units
C1232 Terminology of Masonry
E122 Practice for Calculating Sample Size to Estimate, With Specified Precision, the Average for a Characteristic of a Lot or Process
Keywords
assemblages; masonry; masonry assemblage specimen removed from usage; removal; sampling; selection process; shipment;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 91.080.30 (Masonry)
DOI: 10.1520/C1532-03
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