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Table 5 Test items and methods (RFAs) (ASTM International 2012).

From: Evaluation on the Surface Modification of Recycled Fine Aggregates in Aqueous H2SiF6 Solution

Items

Fine aggregates

Conditions

Number of measurement

Standard

Specific gravity and absorption rate

NFA, RFA

Air-dried specific gravity, over-dry specific gravity

More than twice each

ASTM C 128

pH

RFA

[Method-1]

RFAs (50 g) + distilled water (300 g)

More than 3 times each

RFA

[Method-2]

RFAs (50 g) + distilled water (300 g) 1st stirring → H2SiF6 input → 2nd stirring

More than 3 times each

RFA

[Method-3]

RFAs (50 g) + distilled water (300 g) + H2SiF6 stirring

More than 3 times each