CAN/CSA-A8-93 PDF Download

The CAN/CSA-A8-93 standard, also known as the Portland Cement Masonry Cement Blended Hydraulic Cement standard, provides a comprehensive set of guidelines for the production and testing of these types of cement. The standard outlines the definition of Portland cement and specifies the chemical and physical requirements that it must meet. It also includes procedures for inspection and sampling, as well as guidelines for packaging, marking, and storage.

The standard includes a range of tests that must be conducted to ensure the quality and consistency of the cement. These tests may include chemical analysis to determine the composition of the cement, as well as physical testing to assess its strength and durability. The standard also provides guidelines for the equipment and materials that should be used in performing these tests.