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GB
NATIONAL STANDARD OF THE
PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
UDC
P GB/T 50081-2019
Standard for test methods of concrete physical and
mechanical properties
ISSUED ON: JUNE 19, 2019
IMPLEMENTED ON: DECEMBER 01, 2019
Issued by: Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of the PRC;
State Administration for Market Regulation.
Table of Contents
Foreword ... 6
1 General ... 9
2 Terms and symbols ... 9
2.1 Terms ... 9
2.2 Symbols ... 11
3 Basic requirements ... 12
3.1 General requirements... 12
3.2 Section size of specimen... 12
3.3 Dimensional measurement and tolerance of specimen ... 13
3.4 Test report ... 14
4 Preparation and curing of specimen ... 15
4.1 Instrument equipment... 15
4.2 Sampling and preparation of specimen ... 16
4.3 Preparation of specimen ... 16
4.4 Curing of specimen ... 19
5 Test of compressive strength ... 20
6 Test of axial compressive strength ... 23
7 Test of elastic modulus under static compressive stress ... 25
8 Test of Poisson's ratio ... 29
9 Test of splitting tensile strength ... 33
10 Test of flexural tensile strength ... 36
11 Test of axial tensile ... 39
12 Test of the bond strength between concrete and steel bars ... 45
13 Test of concrete bond strength ... 49
14 Test of abrasion resistance ... 51
14.1 Test of abrasion loss ... 51
14.2 Test of grinding pit length ... 54
15 Test of thermal diffusivity ... 58
16 Test of thermal conductivity ... 62
17 Test of specific heat capacity ... 66
18 Test of linear expansion coefficient ... 69
19 Test of density of hardened concrete ... 72
20 Test of water absorption ... 77
Appendix A Style sheet of test report ... 81
Appendix B Preparation and curing of cylinder specimen ... 90
Appendix C Test of compressive strength of cylinder specimen ... 93
Appendix D Elastic modulus under static compressive stress test of cylinder
specimen ... 95
Appendix E Splitting tensile strength test of cylinder specimen ... 99
Appendix F Table of relation between θ/θ0 value and αt/D2 value ... 102
Explanation of wording in this standard ... 108
List of quoted standards ... 109
Standard for test methods of concrete physical and
mechanical properties
1 General
1.0.1 In order to standardize and unify the test methods of concrete physical
and mechanical properties, to improve the level of concrete test technology, this
standard is hereby formulated.
1.0.2 This standard is applicable to the test of physical and mechanical
properties of concrete in construction projects. This standard does not apply to
fully graded concrete and roller-compacted concrete in water conservancy and
hydropower projects.
1.0.3 In addition to the provisions of this standard, the test methods of concrete
physical and mechanical properties shall also comply with the provisions of the
current relevant national standards.
2 Terms and symbols
2.1 Terms
2.1.1 Concrete
The engineering materials, which are produced through such processes as
blending, forming, curing, AND have strength after hardening, through the use
of cement, aggregate, water as the main raw materials, by adding mineral
admixtures and additives as required, according to a certain ratio.
2.1.2 Compressive strength
The maximum pressure, that the cube specimen can withstand per unit area.
2.1.3 Axial compressive strength
The maximum pressure, that the prism specimen can withstand per unit area,
in the axial direction.
2.1.4 Elastic modulus under static compressive stress
The stress required for producing unit deformation, when a prism specimen or
0.25 kg ~ 0.50 kg.
4.1.5 For dry hard concrete, a forming cover mold, weight steel plate, weight
block or other pressure device shall be provided. The inner contour size of the
cover mold shall be the same as the inner contour size of the specimen mold;
the height should be 50 mm; it is not easy to deform AND can be fixed on the
specimen mold. The side length or diameter of the weight steel plate shall be
smaller than the inner contour size of the specimen mold. The difference
between the two should be 5 mm.
4.2 Sampling and preparation of specimen
4.2.1 For the concrete sampling and specimen preparation, it shall comply with
the relevant provisions of the current national standard "Standard for test
method of performance on ordinary fresh concrete" GB/T 50080.
4.2.2 The mixture used for each set of specimens shall be sampled from the
same pan of concrete OR the same truck of concrete.
4.2.3 The concrete sampled or mixed in the laboratory shall be formed as soon
as possible.
4.2.4 When preparing concrete specimens, it shall take labor protection
measures.
4.3 Preparation of specimen
4.3.1 Before the specimen is formed, the size of the specimen mold shall be
checked, which shall comply with the relevant provisions in article 4.1.1 of this
standard. The specimen mold shall be wiped clean; a thin layer of mineral oil
OR release agent, which does not react with concrete, shall be evenly painted
on the inner wall. The release agent on the inner wall of the specimen mold
shall be evenly distributed; there shall be no obvious deposits.
4.3.2 The homogeneity of the concrete mixture shall be ensured, before it is
pouring into mold.
4.3.3 It should determine the appropriate forming method, according to the
consistency of the concrete mixture or the purpose of the test. The concrete
shall be sufficiently dense, to avoid delamination and segregation.
1 The preparation of specimens, through vibrating, by a vibrating table shall
be carried out as follows:
1) Load the concrete mixture into the specimen mold at one time. When
be 20 s. The vibrating rod shall be pulled out slowly; no holes shall be
left after pulling out.
4 For self-compacting concrete, the concrete mixture shall be loaded into the
specimen mold in two times. The thickness of each layer should be the
same. The interval between two loadings is 10 s. The concrete shall be
higher than the opening of specimen mold. It shall not be formed through
the vibrating table, manual inserting & tamping, or vibrating rod method.
5 For dry hard concrete, the specimen can be formed according to the
following method:
1) After the concrete is mixed, it shall be poured on a non-absorbent
bottom plate. Use the quartering method to take sample AND load it
into the specimen mold of cast iron or cast steel.
2) Use the quartering method to load the uniformly mixed dry hard
concrete material into the specimen mold, to about half the height of
the specimen mold. Use the tamping rod to perform even inserting and
tamping. After compacting it, before continuing to load, it shall add a
sleeve to the specimen mold. The second loading shall be slightly
higher than the top surface of the specimen mold. Then perform even
inserting and tamping. The top surface of the concrete shall be slightly
higher than the top surface of the specimen mold.
3) Inserting and tamping shall be carried out evenly, from the edge to the
center, along the spiral direction. When inserting & tamping the bottom
layer of concrete, the vibrating rod shall reach the bottom of the
specimen mold. When inserting & tamping the upper layer, the tamping
rod shall penetrate the upper layer AND then inserting 10 mm ~ 20 mm
into the lower layer. When inserting & tamping, the tamping rod shall be
vertical and not inclined. After inserting & tamping of each layer, it shall
use the spatula to insert the mixture along the inner wall of specimen
mold.
4) The number of inserting & tamping of each layer shall be no less than
12, within a cross-sectional area of 10000 mm2;
5) After loading, inserting and tamping, attach or fix the specimen mold on
the vibration table. Place a weight steel plate and weight block OR other
pressure device. It shall, according to the consistency of the concrete
mixture, adjust the mass of the weight block OR the pressure which is
applied by the pressurizing device. Start to vibrate. The vibrating time
should not be less than the Viber consistency of the concrete, AND until
the surface produces slurry.
L - Measurement gauge length (mm);
Δn - The average value of the deformation, on both sides of the specimen,
when the load is applied from F0 to Fa the last time (mm);
εa - The average value of deformation, on both sides of the specimen, at
Fa (mm);
ε0 - The average value of the deformation, on both sides of the specimen,
at F0 (mm).
2 It shall use the arithmetic average of the measured values of the 3
specimens, as the elastic modulus value of the group of specimens, which
shall be accurate to 100 MPa. After measuring the elastic modulus, when
there is a specimen, whose axial compressive strength value differs from
the axial compressive strength value, which is used to determine the test
control load, by more than 20% of the latter, THEN, the elastic modulus
value shall be calculated based on the arithmetic average of the measured
values of two specimens. After measuring the elastic modulus, when there
are two specimens, whose axial compressive strength values differ from
the axial compressive strength value, which is used to determine the test
control load, by more than 20% of the latter, THEN, the test is invalid.
8 Test of Poisson's ratio
8.0.1 For the specimens, which are used for the test of Poisson's ratio of
concrete, the size and quantity shall meet the following requirements:
1 The specimen shall be a prism specimen, which has a side length of 150
mm x 150 mm x 300 mm;
2 For each test, it shall prepare 6 specimens, of which 3 specimens are used
to determine the axial compressive strength, whilst the other 3 are used
to determine the Poisson's ratio.
8.0.2 The test instrument and equipment shall meet the following requirements:
1 The pressure testing machine shall comply with the provisions of item 1 in
article 5.0.3 of this standard.
2 The instrument used for micro-deformation measurement shall meet the
following requirements:
1) The vertical micro-deformation measuring instrument of the specimen
may be a dial gauge, resistance strain gauge, laser length gauge,
extensometer or displacement sensor, etc. The instrument used for
When the resistance strain gauge is used to measure the vertical
deformation, the vertical measurement gauge distance shall be 150 mm.
For the resistance strain gauge that measures the lateral deformation, the
measurement gauge distance shall be 100 mm. After the specimen is
taken out of the curing room, it shall process the surface defects of the
specimen, in the area where the strain gauge is attached. It may use hair
dryer to blow dry the surface of the specimen. Meanwhile, at the middle of
both sides of the specimen, use the 502 glue to paste the strain gauge.
4 Before the specimen is placed in the testing machine, it shall wipe clean
the surface of the specimen AND the upper and lower pressure plates.
5 Place the specimen upright, on the lower pressure plate or steel backing
plate of the testing machine. The axis of the specimen shall be aligned
with the center of the lower pressure plate.
6 Turn on the testing machine. The surface of the specimen shall be in
uniform contact with the upper and lower pressure plates OR steel backing
plates.
7 It shall be loaded to the initial load value F0, which has a reference stress
of 0.5 MPa. Keep the constant load for 60 s. In the subsequent 30 s, record
the deformation reading ε0 and εt0 of each measuring point. The load shall
be applied continuously and uniformly, until reaching the load value Fa,
which has a stress of 1/3 of the axial compressive strength fcp. Keep the
constant load for 60 s. In the subsequent 30 s, record the deformation
reading εa and εta of each measuring point. The loading speed used shall
comply with the provisions of item 5 in article 6.0.4 of this standard.
8 When the ratio of the difference between the longitudinal or lateral
deformation values, on the left and right sides, TO their average value, is
greater than 20%, the specimen shall be re-aligned and the steps of item
7 of this article shall be repeated. When it cannot be reduced to less than
20%, this test is invalid.
9 After confirming that the alignment of the specimen meets the requirements
of item 8 of this article, at the same speed as the loading speed, unload
to the reference stress 0.5 MPa (F0); keep the constant load for 60 s. It
shall, at the same loading and unloading speed, as well as keeping the
constant load (F0 and Fa) for 60 s, carry out repeated preloading, for at
least two times. After the last preloading is completed, the load shall be
held at the reference stress of 0.5 MPa (F0) for 60 s; in the subsequent 30
s, record the deformation reading ε0 and εt0 of each measuring point. Then,
at the same loading speed, apply load, until reaching to Fa; hold this load
for 60 s; in the subsequent 30 s, record the deformation reading εa and εta
of each measuring point (Figure 8.0.3).
shall be accurate to 0.01 MPa;
F - The failure load of the specimen (N);
A - The area of the splitting plane of the specimen (mm2).
2 The determination of the splitting tensile strength of concrete shall meet
the following requirements:
1) It shall use the arithmetic average of the measured values of 3
specimens, as the split tensile strength value of the group of specimens,
which shall be accurate to 0.01 MPa;
2) When the difference BETWEEN the maximum or minimum of the three
measured values AND the median value, exceeds 15% of the median
value, the maximum and minimum values shall be discarded together;
THEN, take the median value as the splitting tensile strength value of
this group of specimens;
3) When the difference BETWEEN the maximum value and the minimum
value AND the median value, exceeds 15% of the median value, the
test results of this group of specimens are invalid.
3 For the splitting tensile strength value, which is obtained by the use of a
100 mm × 100 mm × 100 mm non-standard specimen, it shall be multiplied
by a size conversion factor 0.85. When the concrete strength grade is not
less than C60, it shall use standard specimen.
10 Test of flexural tensile strength
10.0.1 This method is suitable for determining the flexural tensile strength of
concrete, also known as bending tensile strength.
10.0.2 For the specimens, which are used in the test for determining the
concrete's flexural tensile strength, the size, quantity and surface quality shall
meet the following requirements:
1 The standard specimen shall be a prism specimen, which has a side length
of 150 mm × 150 mm × 600 mm or 150 mm × 150 mm × 550 mm;
2 Prism specimens, which have a side length of 100 mm × 100 mm × 400
mm, are non-standard specimens;
3 On the inner surface of the middle 1/3 section, in the long direction, of the
specimen, there shall be no holes, which have a diameter of more than 5
mm and a depth of more than 2 mm;
which shall be accurate to 0.1 MPa;
2) When the difference BETWEEN the maximum or minimum of the three
measured values AND the median value, exceeds 15% of the median
value, the maximum and minimum values shall be discarded together;
then, take the median value as the flexural tensile strength of this group
of specimens;
3) When the difference BETWEEN the maximum value and the minimum
value AND the median value, exceeds 15% of the median value, the
test results of this group of specimens are invalid.
3 When one of the 3 specimens has a fracture surface, which is outside the
two concentrated loads, the flexural tensile strength of concrete shall be
calculated, based on the test results of the other two specimens. When
the difference between these two measured values, is not more than 15%
of the smaller value of these two measured values, THEN, for the flexural
tensile strength value of the group of specimens, it shall be calculated,
based on the average of these two measured values; otherwise, the test
results of this group of specimens are invalid. When the fracture position
of the lower edge of two specimens is outside the two action lines of
concentrated load, the tests of this group of specimens are invalid.
4 When the specimen is 100 mm × 100 mm × 400 mm non-standard
specimen, it shall be multiplied by the size conversion factor 0.85. When
the concrete strength grade is not less than C60, it should use standard
specimen. When the non-standard specimen is used, the size conversion
factor shall be determined by test.
11 Test of axial tensile
11.0.1 This method is suitable for determining the axial tensile strength, ultimate
tensile value, tensile elastic modulus of concrete.
11.0.2 The size of the middle cross-section of the axially stretched specimen,
which is formed indoors, shall be 100 mm × 100 mm (Figure 11.0.2a, Figure
11.0.2b, Figure 11.0.2c). The core-drilled specimen shall use a cylinder, which
has a diameter of 100 mm (Figure 11.0.2d). Each group of specimens shall
include 4 pieces.
11.0.3 The performance of the test equipment shall meet the following
requirements.
1 Tensile testing machine:
1) The failure load of the specimen should be greater than 20% of the full
range of the tensile testing machine AND should be less than 80% of
the full range of the tensile testing machine;
2) The relative error of the indication shall be ±1%;
3) It shall have a loading speed indicating device or a loading speed
control device; it shall be able to load uniformly and continuously;
4) Other requirements shall comply with the relevant requirements of the
current national standard "Hydraulic universal testing machines" GB/T
3159 and "General requirements for testing machines" GB/T 2611.
12.0.3 The test of bond strength between concrete and steel bars shall be
carried out according to the following steps:
1 For the ribbed steel bar HRB400 used for the test, the performance shall
meet the requirements of the current national standard "Steel for the
reinforcement of concrete - Part 2: Hot rolled ribbed bars" GB/T 1499.2;
its nominal diameter is 20 mm. The steel bars shall have enough length,
for the universal machine to hold and install the gauge. The length should
be 500 mm. The size and shape of the steel bars used in the test shall be
the same. Before forming, the steel bars shall be cleaned by a steel wire
brush; wiped by acetone or ethanol. There shall be no rust and oil stains.
The top surface of the free end of the steel bar shall be smooth and flat; it
shall be consistent with the reserved holes of the specimen mold. It may
also use HPB300 hot-rolled plain bars, which has a nominal diameter of
20 mm, in accordance with the current national standard "Steel for the
reinforcement of concrete - Part 1: Hot rolled plain bars" GB/T 1499.1,
OR other steel bars actually used in the project. The requirements and the
treatment method are the same as the ribbed steel bar.
2 The specimens shall be prepared according to the relevant requirements
in article 4.3 of this standard. It shall use 6 specimens as a group. The
maximum particle size of concrete aggregate shall not exceed 31.5 mm.
When installing the steel bar, the free end of the steel bar is embedded in
the mold wall. For the hole on the mold wall, through which the steel bar
passes, it shall fill rubber rings and fixing rings to fix the steel bar; there is
no leakage of grout or water. The steel bar and the specimen mold shall
be at right angles; the allowable tolerance is 0.5°.
3 After the specimen is formed until the test age, especially when the mold
is removed, the steel bar shall not be touched. The mold removal time
should be 2 d. When removing the mold, it shall first remove the rubber
fixing ring; then carefully remove the specimen mold, which is sleeved
around the steel bar.
4 When the test age is reached, it shall take the specimen out of the curing
room; wipe it clean; check its appearance. The specimen shall not have
obvious defects or loose or skewed steel bars; the test shall be carried out
as soon as possible.
5 It shall put the specimen on the backing plate, which has a hole in the
center. Put it into the test fixture, which had been installed on the tensile
testing machine. Use the lower chuck of the tensile testing machine to
clamp the steel bar of the specimen firmly.
6 Install the gauge holder and the dial indicator on the specimen. The rod
end of the dial gauge shall be vertically downward AND in contact with the
top surface of the steel bar, which is slightly protruding from the surface of
the specimen.
7 Before loading, it shall check whether the dial gauge's measuring rod is in
good contact with the top surface of the steel bar; whether the dial gauge
is flexible; meanwhile it shall make appropriate adjustments.
8 After taking the initial reading of the dial gauge, turn on the tensile testing
machine. Pull the steel bar at a loading speed not exceeding 400 N/s. In
the load range of 1000 N ~ 5000 N, record the corresponding reading of
dial gauge for each application of certain load.
9 The loading shall be stopped, when any of the following conditions is
reached:
1) The steel bar reaches the yield point;
2) The concrete fractures;
3) The sliding deformation of the steel bar exceeds 0.1 mm.
12.0.4 For the test results of the bond strength between concrete and steel bars,
the calculation and determination shall be carried out according to the following
methods:
1 Subtract the initial reading from the reading of dial gauge, under various
loads, to obtain the sliding deformation under this load.
2 When ribbed steel bars are used, use the arithmetic mean value of the
sliding deformation of 6 specimens, under various loads, as the abscissa;
AND use the load as the ordinate, to draw a load-sliding deformation
relationship curve. Take the sliding deformation of 0.01 mm, 0.05 mm,
0.10 mm. Find out the corresponding load from the curve.
The bond strength between concrete and steel bars shall be calculated
14 Test of abrasion resistance
14.1 Test of abrasion loss
14.1.1 This method is suitable for determining the abrasion resistance per unit
area on the wear surface of a concrete specimen.
14.1.2 For the test of abrasion loss method of concrete, it shall use 150 mm ×
150 mm × 150 mm cube specimens, with 3 specimens in each group.
14.1.3 The test instrument and equipment shall meet the following requirements:
1 The abrasion testing machine of concrete is composed of a main vertical
shaft, a horizontal turntable, a transmission mechanism, a control system.
The main shaft and the turntable are not on the same axis. The main shaft
and the turntable shall rotate in opposite directions at the same time. The
lower end of the main shaft is equipped with a grinding head connection
device, which can load and unload the grinding head. At the same time, it
shall meet the following technical requirements:
1) The perpendicularity of the main shaft and the horizontal turntable: the
deviation shall not be greater than 0.04 mm when the measured length
is 80 mm.
2) The rotating speed of the horizontal turntable shall be 17.5 r/min ± 0.5
r/min; the speed ratio of the main shaft to the turntable shall be 35:1.
3) The center distance between the main shaft and the turntable shall be
40 mm ± 0.2 mm.
4) The load can be divided into three stages: 200 N, 300 N, 400 N; the
error shall not be greater than ±1%.
5) The rise-fall stroke of the main shaft shall not be less than 80 mm. The
distance BETWEEN the lowest point of the grinding head AND the
working surface of the horizontal turntable shall not be greater than 25
mm.
6) The horizontal turntable shall be equipped with a fixture, which can
clamp the specimen. The one-way stroke of the chuck shall be
. The width of the clamp shall not be less than 50 mm, which
shall be able to hold a 150 mm × 150 mm × 150 mm cube specimen.
After clamping the specimen, it shall be ensured that the specimen
does not float or tilt.
specimen mold at a depth of 200 mm, at the center of the specimen, as a
reserved hole for measuring the center temperature of the specimen.
3 The range of the thermometer shall be 0 °C ~ 100 °C. The accuracy shall
be 0.1 °C. When using a mercury thermometer, the distance between the
mercury ball and the starting point of the scale shall be greater than 250
mm. In addition, it shall be equipped with a clock, asbestos thread, tape,
transformer oil, etc.
15.0.2 The thermal diffusivity test of concrete shall be carried out according to
the following steps:
1 Prepare the concrete mixture according to the indoor mixing method. The
maximum particle size of aggregate in concrete shall not exceed 37.5 mm.
2 The mixed concrete shall be loaded into the specimen mold in three layers,
which can be vibrated by a vibrating table or tamped by a tamping rod.
When the tamping rod is used for insertion tamping, each layer shall be
tamped 40 times by the tamping rod. After the first layer of concrete is
loaded, install the bracket. Insert the iron rod into the specimen mold. Fix
it in the center. Then, pour and tamp the second and third layers. The test
shall take 2 specimens as a group.
3 After forming, perform plastering within 1 h ~ 2 h. After about 4 h, rotate the
buried iron rod slightly, BUT do not move up and down, to avoid bonding
with the concrete. After 1 d ~ 2 d, pull out the iron rod and remove the
mold; number it. Put the specimen in the standard curing room for curing
at least 7 d. The curing age can also be determined according to the actual
needs. It can be used for testing after reaching to the curing age.
4 One day before the test, it shall take out the specimen. Roughen the top
surface near the center hole. Use a wet cloth to wipe it clean. Inject
transformer oil into the hole. Put in the temperature measuring element.
Make the probe immersed in the oil. Use asbestos thread to plug the hole
tightly. Use tape to fix it. Use plain cement paste to seal the hole tightly.
5 During the test, the specimen shall be placed on the specimen rack. Put it
together with the rack into the heating barrel. Add water to submerge the
top surface of the specimen, for more than 5 mm. Cover the lid. Turn on
the heater and agitator, to heat the water in the barrel to 60 °C ~ 70 °C.
When the temperature at the center of specimen is completely same as
the water temperature, stop heating and stirring. When the thermal
diffusivities of different temperatures are to be measured, they can be
heated to the required temperature, respectively.
6 Fill the cooling water barrel with water. Make it flow continuously. The water
temperature shall be uniform.
7 Put the heated specimen at uniform temperature, together with the
specimen rack, into the cooling water barrel. The water level in the barrel
shall be more than 50 mm above the top surface of the specimen.
Immediately, quickly and accurately measure the center temperature of
specimen AND the temperature of cooling water. Start timekeeping.
Measure and read every 5 minutes, until the difference BETWEEN the
center temperature of the specimen AND the temperature of cooling water
is 3 °C ~ 6 °C; the time is about 1 h.
15.0.3 The calculation and determination of test results shall be carried out
according to the following methods:
1 Calculate the initial temperature difference θ0, BETWEEN the center
temperature of the specimen AND the cooling water temperature, as well
as the temperature difference θ between the two, at any time, based on
the records.
2 Calculate the ratio of θ/θ0 at the corresponding time; the calculation result
shall be accurate to the fifth decimal place.
3 According to the ratio of θ/θ0 at each time, check the Table F.0.1 in
Appendix F of this standard, to get the corresponding value αt/D2, where
t is the cooling time, in h; D is the diameter of the specimen, in m. From
this value, it may calculate the thermal diffusivity α at the corresponding
time.
4 Take the average of the measured values within 30 min to 1 h after the
specimen starts to cool, as the thermal diffusivity of the specimen.
5 When the absolute value of the difference between the test results of the
two specimens is not greater than 10% of the average value, it shall take
the average of the measured values of the two specimens, as the thermal
diffusivity value of the group of specimens; the calculation result shall be
accurate to the fourth decimal place. When the difference between the two
test results exceeds the allowable range, the test shall be repeated.
6 The thermal diffusivity can also be calculated, according to the following
steps, based on the initial temperature difference θ0, which is calculated
by the record AND the temperature difference θ, at any time:
1) Use the cooling time t as the abscissa AND the lnθ as the ordinate, to
draw a curve of lnθ = f(t) on a semi-logarithmic paper.
2) In the straight-line segment of the lnθ = f(t) curve, select two points, set
the temperature as θa, θb, AND the corresponding time as ta, tb. The
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