Major Shrinkage?

[Marcel R. Cyr]

Originally Posted by Robert M. Delre

After pouring many hundreds of yards of concrete, My first guess would be....they poured soup....if lucky a 2" slump. Not too much you can do about it now.

Robert, don't mean anything by correcting you, but a 2" slump is real dry.

A slump cone is 12" high, and when the sampling is done if it drops 8", then it is considered wet. The slump is how much it goes down when you pull the cone up.

Just for information.

Marcel

[Robert M. Delre]

Originally Posted by mcyr

Robert, don't mean anything by correcting you, but a 2" slump is real dry.

A slump cone is 12" high, and when the sampling is done if it drops 8", then it is considered wet. The slump is how much it goes down when you pull the cone up.

Just for information.

Marcel

Sorry...hadn't had my coffee yet! haha! I know all about slumps. haha! Thanks for pointing out my brain fart.