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Aggregate Crushing Value
Aggregate crushing value from the fines produced under 400 kN load, with limits for surfacing and concrete.
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About this test
Find the crushing value of coarse aggregate — its resistance to crushing under a gradually applied load — and compare it with the usual limits.
How it's calculated
- ACV = mass passing 2.36 mm ÷ total mass × 100
- ≤ 30% for wearing surfaces; ≤ 45% for other concrete
Results are calculated from the values you enter using standard formulas. Download the PDF to keep a record. For certified testing, design or construction, talk to our engineers.
Cite this tool
Kataria Engineering & Consultancy Services (2026). Aggregate Crushing Value [online calculator]. https://katariaengineering.com/tools/aggregate-crushing-value-test.html
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