SANS 6243:2008
Deleterious clay content of the fines in aggregate (methylene blue adsorption indicator test)

Standard No.

SANS 6243:2008

Release Date

2008

Published By

ZA-SANS

Latest

SANS 6243:2008

Scope

Specifies a rapid qualitative means for determining whether the clay content of the fines of an aggregate contains deleterious swelling clay minerals, such as smectices, which are usually results of the weathering of rock.Also indicates to what an extent

SANS 6243:2008 history

• 2008 SANS 6243:2008 Deleterious clay content of the fines in aggregate (methylene blue adsorption indicator test)
• 2002 SANS 6243:2002 Deleterious clay content of the fines in aggregate (methylene blue adsorption indicator test)