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100<br />

80<br />

Ytong 2<br />

Contec 2b<br />

Hebel 2<br />

Babb 1<br />

Contec 1<br />

ft (psi)<br />

60<br />

40<br />

20<br />

ft = 3.5 - 74.6ρ R 2 = 0.57<br />

Ytong 1<br />

Contec 2a<br />

Babb 2a<br />

Babb 2b<br />

25 30 35 40 45 50<br />

ρ at MC = 10% (pcf)<br />

Figure 3.11<br />

Splitting tensile strength versus density<br />

120<br />

100<br />

80<br />

Ytong 2<br />

Contec 1<br />

Babb 1<br />

Contec 2b<br />

Hebel 2<br />

Equation 3.4<br />

Equation 3.5<br />

ft (psi)<br />

60<br />

40<br />

Ytong 1<br />

Babb 2a<br />

Babb 2b<br />

Contec 2a<br />

20<br />

0<br />

0 250 500 750 1000 1250 1500 1750 2000<br />

fAAC (psi)<br />

Figure 3.12<br />

Splitting tensile strength versus compressive strength<br />

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