What it is
Aggregate is placed in a calibrated measure using the specified loose or compacted procedure and weighed.
SANAS T1018
Public test guide
Measures the mass of aggregate that fills a known container volume, including the spaces between particles.
Plain-language explanation
The project specification controls the exact method and acceptance requirement.
Aggregate is placed in a calibrated measure using the specified loose or compacted procedure and weighed.
Calibrated measure, balance, tamping equipment where required and representative aggregate.
Loose or compacted bulk density and, where required, void content.
Supports batching, stockpile conversion and mixture proportion calculations.
Typical test sequence
Determine the measure volume and empty mass
Fill it by the specified procedure
Weigh and calculate mass per unit volume
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