This report summarizes water absorption testing performed on 3 hollow block samples from a villa construction project in Abu Dhabi. The blocks were tested according to ASTM C 140:Part 8:2001. The saturated surface dry weight, oven dry weight, and water absorption percentage were reported for each sample. All 3 samples showed water absorption percentages between 4.7-5.0%, meeting the specification requirements.
This report summarizes water absorption testing performed on 3 hollow block samples from a villa construction project in Abu Dhabi. The blocks were tested according to ASTM C 140:Part 8:2001. The saturated surface dry weight, oven dry weight, and water absorption percentage were reported for each sample. All 3 samples showed water absorption percentages between 4.7-5.0%, meeting the specification requirements.
This report summarizes water absorption testing performed on 3 hollow block samples from a villa construction project in Abu Dhabi. The blocks were tested according to ASTM C 140:Part 8:2001. The saturated surface dry weight, oven dry weight, and water absorption percentage were reported for each sample. All 3 samples showed water absorption percentages between 4.7-5.0%, meeting the specification requirements.