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CONCRETE, quality tests on concrete

Kelly Ball Test for Workability of Concrete

Vinod Gopinath

Kelly ball test is a simple test also known as a ball penetration test. This test determines the workability of fresh concrete. It is an alternative to the slump cone test and is an effortless field test of concrete.

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Compaction factor test – Workability of concrete-Test procedure

Vinod Gopinath

Compaction factor test is conducted to determine the workability of the concrete. Compaction factor test is a lab test and is generally conducted on concrete samples having very low workability.