Why Compressive Testing machine is set at a pace of 5.2 N/mm2

[Fakhr Rizvi]

Why compressive Testing machine is set at a pace of 5.2 N/mm2 / second at the time of testing?

 

[Sumit Civil]

here is the answer

How to Calculate Rate of Loading for Concrete Cube Testing in Compression Testing Machine

Rate of Loading for Concrete Cube Testing in Compression Testing Machine This is a most interesting question asked by anyone, what is rate of loading for cube testing? Almost all answer it as, Sir as per IS 516 rate of loading is 140 kg / Sqcm / Minute, The load shall be applied slowly without...

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