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Purpose

The General Settings tab contains a number of sub-tabs.  The various sub-tabs are used to define values that are selected by users in various pick lists in MetaField.

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Sample Types

The Sample Types grid lists the various sample types available for concrete work.

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Info

Certain sample types listed (Field Test, Truck Batch Log) do not pertain to the capture of physical samples. MetaField simply considers them a classification form of concrete / grout / mortar work.

Specimen Sizes

The Specimen Sizes tab is used to store all of the specimen sizes used in your practice.

FieldDescription
Name
  • Name of the specimen size.
Diameter / Width
  • Diameter of the cylinder / width of the beam.
Height / Length
  • Height of the cylinder / length of the beam.
Depth
  • Depth of the beam.
Used for BeamSample Types
  • Indicates if the specimen size is applicable for beams.
  • Only specimen sizes with a check mark will be presented when entering a beam sample type.
Used for Cast Cylinders
  • Indicates if sample type(s) the specimen size is applicable valid for cast cylinders.
  • Only specimen sizes associated with a check mark will be presented when entering a cast cylinder sample type.
Used for Density Test
  • Indicates if the specimen size is applicable for concrete density tests.
  • Only specimen sizes with a check mark will be presented when entering a cast cylinder sample type.

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  • given sample type will be presented to field technicians

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Admixture Unit

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FieldDescription
Type
  • Type of admixture that could be added to concrete.
Tip

Usually contains just the list of admixtures that are added in the Field (versus at the plant).

Method of Placement

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