ASTM C260
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ASTM C260 is a standard specification issued by ASTM International that covers the requirements for air-entraining admixtures used in concrete to improve its durability and resistance to freeze-thaw damage.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ASTM C260 canonical | 1 |
| ASTM Committee C09 standards | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12722762 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ASTM C260 Context triple: [ASTM C94, relatedTo, ASTM C260]
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A.
ASTM C266
ASTM C266 is a standardized test method that specifies procedures for determining the setting time of hydraulic-cement paste using Gillmore needles.
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B.
ASTM C29
ASTM C29 is a standard test method published by ASTM International that specifies procedures for determining the bulk density (unit weight) and voids in aggregate.
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C.
ASTM C451
ASTM C451 is a standard test method published by ASTM International that specifies procedures for determining the early stiffening (false set) of hydraulic cement.
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D.
ASTM C219
ASTM C219 is a standard terminology document issued by ASTM that defines key terms and concepts used in the field of cement.
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E.
ASTM C109
ASTM C109 is a standardized test method that specifies procedures for determining the compressive strength of hydraulic cement mortars using 2-inch (50 mm) cube specimens.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ASTM C260 Target entity description: ASTM C260 is a standard specification issued by ASTM International that covers the requirements for air-entraining admixtures used in concrete to improve its durability and resistance to freeze-thaw damage.
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A.
ASTM C266
ASTM C266 is a standardized test method that specifies procedures for determining the setting time of hydraulic-cement paste using Gillmore needles.
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B.
ASTM C29
ASTM C29 is a standard test method published by ASTM International that specifies procedures for determining the bulk density (unit weight) and voids in aggregate.
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C.
ASTM C451
ASTM C451 is a standard test method published by ASTM International that specifies procedures for determining the early stiffening (false set) of hydraulic cement.
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D.
ASTM C219
ASTM C219 is a standard terminology document issued by ASTM that defines key terms and concepts used in the field of cement.
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E.
ASTM C109
ASTM C109 is a standardized test method that specifies procedures for determining the compressive strength of hydraulic cement mortars using 2-inch (50 mm) cube specimens.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ASTM standard
ⓘ
concrete materials standard ⓘ |
| addresses |
air content of fresh concrete
ⓘ
durability of hardened concrete in freezing and thawing environments ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
air-entraining admixtures for concrete
ⓘ
hydraulic cement concrete ⓘ |
| covers |
liquid air-entraining admixtures
ⓘ
powdered air-entraining admixtures ⓘ |
| defines |
requirements for marking of air-entraining admixtures
ⓘ
requirements for materials used as air-entraining admixtures ⓘ requirements for packaging of air-entraining admixtures ⓘ requirements for performance of air-entraining admixtures ⓘ |
| field |
concrete technology
ⓘ
construction materials ⓘ |
| format | written technical standard ⓘ |
| geographicScope | international ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to improve durability of concrete
ⓘ
to improve resistance of concrete to freeze-thaw damage ⓘ to specify requirements for air-entraining admixtures used in concrete ⓘ |
| hasScope |
air-entraining admixtures intended for use in concrete exposed to deicing chemicals
ⓘ
air-entraining admixtures intended for use in concrete exposed to freezing and thawing ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Standard Specification for Air-Entraining Admixtures for Concrete ⓘ |
| includes |
requirements for compliance testing of admixtures
ⓘ
requirements for storage stability of admixtures ⓘ requirements for uniformity of admixture performance ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | ASTM Committee C09 on Concrete and Concrete Aggregates ⓘ |
| partOf |
ASTM Committee C09 standards
ⓘ
linked to:
ASTM C260
|
| publishedBy |
ASTM International
ⓘ
American Society for Testing and Materials ⓘ
linked to:
ASTM International
|
| relatedTo |
ASTM C231
ⓘ
ASTM C33 ⓘ ASTM C457 ⓘ ASTM C494 ⓘ |
| status | active standard (subject to periodic review and revision) ⓘ |
| usedBy |
admixture manufacturers
ⓘ
civil engineers ⓘ concrete producers ⓘ specifying agencies ⓘ |
| usedWith |
blended hydraulic cements
ⓘ
other ASTM concrete standards ⓘ portland cement concrete ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: ASTM C260 Description of subject: ASTM C260 is a standard specification issued by ASTM International that covers the requirements for air-entraining admixtures used in concrete to improve its durability and resistance to freeze-thaw damage.
Referenced by (2)
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