Slump Cone Base Plate with Tamping Rod

Slump Cone Base Plate with Tamping Rod

Slump Cone Test Apparatus

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For The test apparatus is carried out by filling the slump cone with freshly mixed concrete which is tamping with a steel in three layers. The concrete is leveled off with the top of the slump cone and Base Plate, the cone removed ad the slump of the sample is immediately measured.
To ensure that concrete achieves its maximum possible strength and yet retains its ease of placing on site, it is essential that the design of the concrete mix, in relation to the water-cement ratil and work ability, is closely controlled.