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Norlite Corporation
628 S. Saratoga Street Cohoes, NY 12047
(518) 235-0030 (phone) (518) 235-0233 (fax) info@norlitecorp.com |
Masonry
ASTM C331 Certification
Samples of Norlite were delivered to a Penn State University laboratory
for material analyses in accordance with Specifications ASTM C330, C331,
and C332.
Click here to download test results
TEST RESULTS
Aggregate Analysis
|
% Passing (Passing Specification) |
| Sieve Size |
3/4 Norlite |
3/8 Norlite |
Norlite
Block Mix |
Norlite
Fines |
| 1 " |
100.0
(100) |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| 3/4 " |
100.0
(90-100) |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| 1/2 " |
73.6 |
100.0
(100) |
--- |
--- |
| 3/8 " |
20.3
(10-50) |
96.6
(80-1 00) |
100.0
(1 00) |
100.0
(100) |
| #4 |
1.3
(0-1 5) |
30.6
(5-40) |
95.9
(85-1 00) |
100.0
(85-100) |
| #8 |
1.1 |
7.5
(0-20) |
80.7 |
79.1 |
| #16 |
1.0 |
4.1
(0-10) |
55.0
(40-80) |
42.6
(40-80) |
| #30 |
0.9 |
3 |
39 |
20.8 |
| #50 |
0.8 |
2.4 |
29.2
(10-35) |
10.0
(10-35) |
| #I00 |
0.7 |
1.9 |
21.5
(5-25) |
5.8
(5-25) |
| #200 |
0.7
(0-1 0 ) |
1.5
(0-1 0) |
15.4 |
3.9 |
| |
Fineness
Modulus |
7 |
5.54 |
2.79 |
3.42 |
Loose Unit
Weight (Dry), pcf |
37.30 (70 max) |
43.60
(65 max) |
49.20
(55 max) |
45.80
(55 rnax) |
Loose Unit
Weight (Damp), pcf |
37.9 |
46.9 |
59.6 |
56.6 |
| Organic Impurities |
Lighter than
standard
(Standard) |
Lighter than
standard
(Standard) |
--- |
--- |
% Loss,
Sodium Sulfate
Soundness (5 Cycles) |
2 |
3.4 |
3.4 |
4.4 |
% Loss on
Ignition
(Dry Basis) |
0.00
(5 max) |
0.00
(5 max) |
0.69
(5 max) |
0.00
(5 rnax) |
% Clay
Lumps |
0.20
(2 rnax) |
0.40
(2 max) |
0.00
(2 max) |
0.00
(2 rnax) |
| Staining Index |
20 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|