Prairie Stone International

Shear Bond


Date3/20/2003
Test MethodCCMC MasterFormat Number: 07483, section 6.5.4 (2001) Cladding Systems Using Adhered Manufactured Concrete Stone
ConditioningDamp cure for 7 days, then 21 days at 23 +/-2 degrees C, and 50 +/-5% relative humidity
Crosshead Speed0.02 in/min (Dial @ 1.3)
Equipment Tinius Olsen, 10K pressure transducer ITS ID 9-0432
Mitutoyo Digital Calipers SN 98865 ITS ID 52650


Sample Width Height Max Load Failure Interface Shear Bond Strength
(mm) (mm) (lbf) (kN) (Mpa)
11031027803.47plywood/lath0.33
2101996532.90plywood/lath0.29


Sample Width Height Max Load Failure Interface Shear Bond Strength
(mm) (mm) (lbf) (kN) (Mpa)
110210115626.95stone/mortar0.67
210110221539.58stone/mortar0.93
310210110084.48stone/mortar0.44
4102102259511.54stone/mortar1.11
510110320449.09stone/mortar0.87
610310217657.85stone/mortar0.75
710110110074.48stone/mortar0.44
810110111775.24stone/mortar0.51
9981019474.21stone/mortar0.43
10101101374716.67stone/mortar1.63
Mean Result0.78
Coefficient of Variation49.1%
CCMC 07483 (minimum)0.35 Mpa

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