ASTM C1232-17
(Terminology)Standard Terminology for Masonry
Standard Terminology for Masonry
SCOPE
1.1 This standard incorporates generic terms and generic definitions of terms specifically associated with manufactured masonry units and masonry constructed with manufactured masonry units. These generic terms and definitions are used within the standards developed by Committee C12 on Mortars and Grouts for Unit Masonry and Committee C15 on Manufactured Masonry Units.
1.2 This standard incorporates terms and definitions of terms associated with the standards specific to clay masonry units, in particular to Specifications C32, C34, C56, C62, C126, C212, C216, C279, C410, C530, C652, C902, C1088, C1167, C1261, C1272, and C1405, and to Test Methods C67.
1.3 This standard incorporates terms and definitions of terms associated with the standards specific to concrete masonry units in particular to Specifications C55, C73, C90, C129, C139, C744, C1319, C1372, C1491, C1623, and C1634 and to Test Methods C140, C426, and C1262.
1.4 This standard incorporates terms and definition of terms associated with the standards specific to autoclaved aerated concrete masonry units in particular to Practice C1692 and to Specifications C1386, C1691, and C1693.
1.5 This standard incorporates terms and definitions of terms associated with the standards specific to clay and concrete roofing tile units in particular to Specifications C1167 and C1492 and to Test Methods C1568, C1569, and C1570.
1.6 For terminology specific to mortar and grout, see Terminology C1180.
1.7 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
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Designation: C1232 − 17
Standard Terminology for
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Masonry
This standard is issued under the fixed designation C1232; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of
original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. A
superscript epsilon (´) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
1. Scope* 2. Referenced Documents
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1.1 This standard incorporates generic terms and generic
2.1 ASTM Standards:
definitions of terms specifically associated with manufactured
C32 Specification for Sewer and Manhole Brick (Made
masonry units and masonry constructed with manufactured
From Clay or Shale)
masonry units. These generic terms and definitions are used
C34 Specification for Structural Clay Load-Bearing Wall
within the standards developed by Committee C12 on Mortars
Tile
and Grouts for Unit Masonry and Committee C15 on Manu-
C55 Specification for Concrete Building Brick
factured Masonry Units.
C56 Specification for Structural Clay Nonloadbearing Tile
C62 Specification for Building Brick (Solid Masonry Units
1.2 This standard incorporates terms and definitions of
Made From Clay or Shale)
terms associated with the standards specific to clay masonry
C67 Test Methods for Sampling and Testing Brick and
units, in particular to Specifications C32, C34, C56, C62,
Structural Clay Tile
C126, C212, C216, C279, C410, C530, C652, C902, C1088,
C73 Specification for Calcium Silicate Brick (Sand-Lime
C1167, C1261, C1272, and C1405, and to Test Methods C67.
Brick)
1.3 This standard incorporates terms and definitions of
C90 Specification for Loadbearing Concrete Masonry Units
terms associated with the standards specific to concrete ma-
C126 Specification for Ceramic Glazed Structural Clay Fac-
sonry units in particular to Specifications C55, C73, C90,
ing Tile, Facing Brick, and Solid Masonry Units
C129, C139, C744, C1319, C1372, C1491, C1623, and C1634
C129 Specification for Nonloadbearing Concrete Masonry
and to Test Methods C140, C426, and C1262.
Units
C139 Specification for Concrete Masonry Units for Con-
1.4 This standard incorporates terms and definition of terms
struction of Catch Basins and Manholes
associated with the standards specific to autoclaved aerated
C140 Test Methods for Sampling and Testing Concrete
concrete masonry units in particular to Practice C1692 and to
Masonry Units and Related Units
Specifications C1386, C1691, and C1693.
C212 Specification for Structural Clay Facing Tile
1.5 This standard incorporates terms and definitions of
C216 Specification for Facing Brick (Solid Masonry Units
terms associated with the standards specific to clay and
Made from Clay or Shale)
concrete roofing tile units in particular to Specifications C1167
C279 Specification for Chemical-Resistant Masonry Units
and C1492 and to Test Methods C1568, C1569, and C1570.
C410 Specification for Industrial Floor Brick
C426 Test Method for Linear Drying Shrinkage of Concrete
1.6 For terminology specific to mortar and grout, see
Terminology C1180. Masonry Units
C530 Specification for Structural Clay Nonloadbearing
1.7 This international standard was developed in accor-
Screen Tile
dance with internationally recognized principles on standard-
C652 Specification for Hollow Brick (Hollow Masonry
ization established in the Decision on Principles for the
Units Made From Clay or Shale)
Development of International Standards, Guides and Recom-
C744 Specification for Prefaced Concrete and Calcium Sili-
mendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical
cate Masonry Units
Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
C902 Specification for Pedestrian and Light Traffic Paving
Brick
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This terminology is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee C15 on
Manufactured Masonry Units and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee
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C15.08 on Terminology. For referenced ASTM standards, visit the ASTM website, www.astm.org, or
CurrenteditionapprovedJune1,2017.PublishedJuly2017.Originallyapproved contact ASTM Customer Service at service@astm.org. For Annual Book of ASTM
in 1993. Last previous edition approved in 2015 as C1232 – 15a. DOI: 10.1520/ Standards volume information, refer to the standard’s Document Summary page on
C1232-17. the ASTM website.
*A Summary of Changes section appears at the end of this standard
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C936 Specification for Solid Concrete Interlocking Paving face, finished, n—any surface(s) of a manufactured masonry
Units unit intended by the manufacturer to be exposed to view.
C1088 Specification for Thin Veneer Brick Units Made
freeze thaw resistance, n—the ability of masonry to maintain
From Clay or Shale
integr
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Designation: C1232 − 15a C1232 − 17
Standard Terminology offor
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Masonry
This standard is issued under the fixed designation C1232; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of
original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. A
superscript epsilon (´) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
1. Scope*
1.1 This standard incorporates generic terms and generic definitions of terms specifically associated with manufactured masonry
units and masonry constructed with manufactured masonry units. These generic terms and definitions are used within the standards
developed by Committee C12 on Mortars and Grouts for Unit Masonry and Committee C15 on Manufactured Masonry Units.
1.2 This standard incorporates terms and definitions of terms associated with the standards specific to clay masonry units, in
particular to Specifications C32, C34, C56, C62, C126, C212, C216, C279, C410, C530, C652, C902, C1088, C1167, C1261,
C1272, and C1405, and to Test Methods C67.
1.3 This standard incorporates terms and definitions of terms associated with the standards specific to concrete masonry units
in particular to Specifications C55, C73, C90, C129, C139, C744, C1319, C1372, C1491, C1623, and C1634 and to Test Methods
C140, C426, and C1262.
1.4 This standard incorporates terms and definition of terms associated with the standards specific to autoclaved aerated concrete
masonry units in particular to Practice C1692 and to Specifications C1386, C1691, and C1693.
1.5 This standard incorporates terms and definitions of terms associated with the standards specific to clay and concrete roofing
tile units in particular to Specifications C1167 and C1492 and to Test Methods C1568, C1569, and C1570.
1.6 For terminology specific to mortar and grout, see Terminology C1180.
1.7 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization
established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued
by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
2. Referenced Documents
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2.1 ASTM Standards:
C32 Specification for Sewer and Manhole Brick (Made From Clay or Shale)
C34 Specification for Structural Clay Loadbearing Wall Tile
C55 Specification for Concrete Building Brick
C56 Specification for Structural Clay Nonloadbearing Tile
C62 Specification for Building Brick (Solid Masonry Units Made From Clay or Shale)
C67 Test Methods for Sampling and Testing Brick and Structural Clay Tile
C73 Specification for Calcium Silicate Brick (Sand-Lime Brick)
C90 Specification for Loadbearing Concrete Masonry Units
C126 Specification for Ceramic Glazed Structural Clay Facing Tile, Facing Brick, and Solid Masonry Units
C129 Specification for Nonloadbearing Concrete Masonry Units
C139 Specification for Concrete Masonry Units for Construction of Catch Basins and Manholes
C140 Test Methods for Sampling and Testing Concrete Masonry Units and Related Units
C212 Specification for Structural Clay Facing Tile
C216 Specification for Facing Brick (Solid Masonry Units Made from Clay or Shale)
C279 Specification for Chemical-Resistant Masonry Units
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This terminology is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee C15 on Manufactured Masonry Units and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee C15.08 on
Terminology.
Current edition approved Sept. 1, 2015June 1, 2017. Published September 2015July 2017. Originally approved in 1993. Last previous edition approved in 2015 as
C1232 – 15.C1232 – 15a. DOI: 10.1520/C1232-15A.10.1520/C1232-17.
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For referenced ASTM standards, visit the ASTM website, www.astm.org, or contact ASTM Customer Service at service@astm.org. For Annual Book of ASTM Standards
volume information, refer to the standard’s Document Summary page on the ASTM website.
*A Summary of Changes section appears at the end of this standard
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C410 Specification for Industrial Floor Brick
C426 Test Method for Linear Drying Shrinkage of Concrete Masonry Units
C530 Specification for Structural Clay Nonloadbearing Screen Tile
C652 Specification for Hollow Brick (Hollow Masonry Units Made From Clay or Shale)
C744 Specification for Prefaced Concrete and Calcium Silicate Masonry Units
C902 Specification for Pedestrian and Li
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