ASTM Volume 04.05:2013

Published annually in June. This volume contains 279 standards.

Under the heading of chemical-resistant nonmetallic materials, this volume details specifications, tests, and practices that establish procedures for measuring the properties of mortars, grouts, and monolithic surfacing.

Standards on mortar and grout for masonry construction, as well as test methods for masonry as a construction material are examined. Others, relating to manufactured masonry units, fix the property requirements for clay, shale, and concrete units in various applications.

This volume also features specifications for concrete pipe, joints, manholes, vitrified clay pipe, clay drain tile, fiber-cement products, and precast concrete products.