Size of test cylinder - American Concrete Institute
A. Section 26.12.3.1 of ACI 318-19 allows the use of 4 x 8 in. (100 x 200 mm) or 6 x 12 in. (150 x 300 mm) cylinders for strength tests provided that the requirements of ASTM C31 are met. ASTM C31 requires the cylinder diameter to be 3 times the nominal maximum size of the coarse aggregate. The nominal maximum size of an aggregate is the ...