How to Install Sensors in Concrete Samples for Maturity Calibration: A Comparative Guide
Concrete maturity is a crucial metric in the construction industry, providing insights into the strength and readiness of concrete for critical operations (i.e. stripping forms, stressing cables, etc.) The installation of sensors in concrete samples for maturity calibration is a technical process that varies depending on the region and the type of concrete sample used. In this blog, we will explore the differences in sensor installation procedures for 4×8-inch cylinders, 6×12-inch cylinders, and concrete cubes. Got the game on? Don’t miss a shot with SmartRock® in hand. Move faster. Cure better. It’s game on with SmartRock. Find out more today Learn all you need to know about maturity-based concrete strength monitoring here!Understanding Concrete MaturityBefore delving into the installation process, it’s important to understand what concrete maturity is. It is a measure of how much a concrete mix has cured over…