Description

AASHTO M 85-18 covers ten types of portland cement as follows:

• Type I-For use when the special properties specified for any other type are not required.
• Type IA-Air-entraining cement for the same uses as Type I, where air-entrainment is desired.
• Type II-For general use, more especially when moderate sulfate resistance or moderate heat of hydration is desired.
• Type IIA-Air-entraining cement for the same uses as Type II, where air-entrainment is desired.
• Type III-For use when high early strength is desired.
• Type IIIA-Air-entraining cement for the same use as Type III, where air-entrainment is desired.
• Type IV-For use when low heat of hydration is desired.
• Type V-For use when high sulfate resistance is desired.

Note–Some cements are designated with a combined type classification, such as Type I/II, indicating that the cement meets the requirements of the indicated types and is being offered as suitable for use when either type is desired.

Product Details

Published:

2018

Number of Pages:

16

File Size:

1 file , 1.3 MB

Product Code(s):

M085-18-UL, M085-18-UL, M085-18-UL