ASTM D702 Standard
Practice for Redducing
Samples of Aggregate to
Test Size Questions GA+
ASTM C702 presents _____ methods for reducing field samples of aggregate to an appropriate
size for testing. - ANSWERSthree
Sampling from a miniature stockpile is applicable to _____. - ANSWERSdamp fine aggregate only
Sample splitters for coarse aggregate shall have_______ chutes. - ANSWERSno less than eight
Sample splitters for dry fine aggregate, where all of the materials passes the 9.5 mm sieve, shall
have chutes that are _____ wide. - ANSWERS12.5 to 20 mm
Obtain a field sample of aggregate in accordance with _____. - ANSWERSPractice D75
Fine aggregate without free moisture on the particle surface can be sampled by quartering if
the aggregate is first moistened to obtain free moisture and then mixed thoroughly. -
ANSWERSTrue
Failure to follow the procedures presented in Practice C702 could _____. - ANSWERSresult in a
non-representative test sample
Reduce samples of coarse aggregate _____. - ANSWERSusing a mechanical splitter or by
quartering
Practice for Redducing
Samples of Aggregate to
Test Size Questions GA+
ASTM C702 presents _____ methods for reducing field samples of aggregate to an appropriate
size for testing. - ANSWERSthree
Sampling from a miniature stockpile is applicable to _____. - ANSWERSdamp fine aggregate only
Sample splitters for coarse aggregate shall have_______ chutes. - ANSWERSno less than eight
Sample splitters for dry fine aggregate, where all of the materials passes the 9.5 mm sieve, shall
have chutes that are _____ wide. - ANSWERS12.5 to 20 mm
Obtain a field sample of aggregate in accordance with _____. - ANSWERSPractice D75
Fine aggregate without free moisture on the particle surface can be sampled by quartering if
the aggregate is first moistened to obtain free moisture and then mixed thoroughly. -
ANSWERSTrue
Failure to follow the procedures presented in Practice C702 could _____. - ANSWERSresult in a
non-representative test sample
Reduce samples of coarse aggregate _____. - ANSWERSusing a mechanical splitter or by
quartering