2022/06/09
"1.24 m³ of sand for sprayed mortar work?" (Regarding the mix design)
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The figure 1.24 m³ has been used for a long time in applications like sprayed mortar, hasn’t it? People often ask me, “What does 1.24 m³ of sand mean?” These days, the standard mix ratio is simply listed as 1:4 for sprayed mortar. (Recently, the mix ratio has been…
2018/03/07
Solving Surface Moisture Content Tests (Part 1) | Measurement Basics
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The rain we had the other day in the Tokai region was absolutely torrential! It looks like our construction site got washed away a bit, too... Sudden downpours like this at this time of year are scary! We’ll need to make sure we take proper precautions. But anyway, what exactly is surface moisture content measurement!? To the administrators…