1 Scope
This Part of BS 1881 gives recommendations on tests that are designed to assess the strength of concrete
by causing localized failure in a small zone, typically up to 75 mm from the surface,
according to the method. The recommendations cover the following test methods:
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a) internal fracture;
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b) pull-out;
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c) pull-off;
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d) penetration resistance;
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e) break-off.
NOTE The titles of publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.