Changes in the method of determining the frost resistance of concrete.

The differences between the new version of GOST 10060-2012 and the 1995 version are described. The new requirements for testing the frost resistance of concrete are set out. It is shown that the technical characteristics of climatic chambers from German BINDER comply with all conditions of the new standard.

Author: R.F. Churikova

Section: Standartization and quality

Keywords: concrete testing, concrete freeze-thaw resistance, freezing chambers