Events

Assessing whether cube results have actually failed - BOOKINGS CLOSED

The Concrete Society - Head office - Sandhurst, Berkshire
23/04/2024
On-line seminar

Summary

This late morning Technical webinar aims to provide an overview to the site acceptance testing of concrete (cube casting, testing, consistence and air content) and importantly how to assess the results for compliance.

The event will offer an in-depth insight for Contractors, Engineers, Supervisors, Producers, Constituent Suppliers, Apprentices and students. There is a focus on understanding the importance of a correct testing regime and an interpretation of the results achieved. Although assessed under BS EN 206, with the update to BS 8500:2023 is there any points to consider?

The sessions start at 11:00 and will close at approximately 13:00 with short break between sessions. Joining instructions will be provided on confirmation. A copy of presentations will be provided post event.

Key topics to include:

  • Characteristic strength of concrete, can we test later than 28-days?
  • Supplier conformity testing of concrete
  • On site identity testing of concrete & why is it important?
  • Examples of assessing cube results criterions
  • Speakers

    Concrete Advisory Engineers

    Time

    11.00 to 13.00

    Cost

    Concrete Society members £50, Non members £75 (excl VAT)