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This tab is used to specify the information for the concrete specimens.

 

 

The following can be entered and displayed on this tab:

 

Information

 

Specimen Type: This is used to select the type of specimen. It can either be mortar cube or mortar cylinder.

 

Batch Date: This is used to specify the date and time the mortar was batched.

 

Pour Date: This is used to specify the date and time the mortar was poured.

 

Supplier: This is used to select the mortar supplier from a predefined list of suppliers. To get detailed information about the supplier click on the button on the right.

 

Truck Number: This is used to specify the truck number delivering the mortar.

 

Ticket Number: This is used to specify the ticket number for the mortar.

 

Curing Method: This is used to select the curing method from a predefined list of curing methods.

 

Water Used: This is used to specify the water used to the nearest 0.1%.

 

Flow: This is used to specify the flow to the nearest 1%.

 

Test Location: This is used to select the test location, either laboratory or field.

 

Initial Temperature: This is used to specify the initial temperature.

 

Ambient Temperature: This is used to specify the ambient temperature.

 

Site Conditions: This is used to describe the site conditions.

 

Options

 

Specify Times: Check this box to specify the times of the compressive strength measurements.

 

Auto Increment Specimen Number: Check this box to automatically increment the specimen number for compressive strength measurements.

 

Determine Density: Check this box to calculate the density for each compressive strength measurement.

 

Calculate Volume: If the density is being determined, check this box to calculate the volume based on the specify dimensions otherwise the volume can be specified.

 

Units

 

Temperature Units: This is used to select the units for temperature.

 

Length Units: This is used to select the units for length.

 

Load Units: This is used to select the units for load.

 

Strength Units: This is used to select the units for strength.

 

Mass Units: This is used to select the units for mass.

 

Volume Units: If the density is being determined, this is used to select the units for volume.

 

Density Units: If the density is being determined, this is used to select the units for density.