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This document describes a standard test method for determining the time of setting of hydraulic cement using a Vicat needle apparatus. Some key details: - The Vicat needle apparatus consists of a frame holding a movable rod weighing 300g with a 10mm diameter plunger on one end and a removable 1mm diameter steel needle on the other. - Cement paste is prepared at normal consistency by mixing 650g of cement with a percentage of water. - To test, the paste is quickly formed into a ball and the Vicat needle

Author
Evert Rivera
Language
EN