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Concrete Laboratory

The Concrete Laboratory within the Materials Testing Center is comprised of multiple facilities and equipment with the capabilities to produce, cast, and cure large and small amounts of concretes and cements and provide a wide array of services and analyses on the products, including mixture proportioning, fresh properties, specimen prep, curing, hardened Properties, freeze-thaw analysis, ASR studies, quality assurance and quality control, petrography, and others.

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Results of concrete cylinder break
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Trimming concrete slab samples
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Suite of concrete cylinder grinders
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Results of concrete cylinder break
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Trimming concrete slab samples
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Suite of concrete cylinder grinders.
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Cylinders undergoing grinding prior to testing
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Indoor batch plant facility
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"Mixer Row" - a variety of sizes and types of mixers
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Cylinders undergoing grinding prior to testing
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Indoor batch plant facility
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"Mixer Row" - a variety of sizes and types of mixers