M.A. PATAMIA, R.G. DRYSDALE AND M.M. KHATTAB
ABSTRACT
The development and introduction of the OCBA Quality Assurance Program is based on more stringent requirements than demanded by the material Standard. Key components of the program include increased geometric dimensions, higher design strength criteria, and decreased absorption and absolute shrinkage characteristics. A brief discussion of test results from standard tests is included and benefits of the program for producers and users are discussed.
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