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Purpose

This section of MetaField allows you to record data specific to concrete, grout and mortar samples.  In MetaField these different activities are broken down into the Sample Types listed below. Users select a sample type when adding a concrete / grout / mortar sample and the data input screens will be customized based on the sample type selection.

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Sample TypeDescription
Concrete
Batch Log
  • Used for logging information regarding the delivery of concrete only
  • No field tests are performed
  • No samples are collected.
Field Test
  • Used for logging information regarding the delivery of concrete and various tests performed in the field (e.g., Air Content, Slump, etc.)
  • No specimens are collected
Cast Cylinder
  • Concrete cast cylinder specimens (compressive strength testing)
  • Field tests performed
Beam
  • Concrete beam specimens (modulus of rupture testing)
  • Field tests performed
Density Test
  • Submersive density testing
  • Field tests performed
Grout / Mortar
Grout Cylinder
  • Grout cylinder specimens
  • Field tests performed
Grout Cube
  • Grout cube specimens
  • Field tests performed
Grout Prism
  • Grout prism specimens
  • Field tests performed
Mortar Cube
  • Mortar cube specimens
  • Field tests performed
Mortar Cylinder
  • Mortar cylinder specimens
  • Field tests performed

Selecting a Project

To select a project, you can choose the Search Projects button.  If you are already in a project, you can change projects by selecting the Project Number.

             

      

Last Logged Sample

If the project you are working with has already had samples logged to it, you will see the details regarding the last logged sample. This may be helpful in determining the next set number for you to record on your cylinder molds. Samples saved as a Draft status will not display in this section.

Saving a Concrete Sample

You have two options when saving: Save and Save As Draft.

FieldDescription
Save
  • Saves the sample with a status of Logged.
  • Sample will be available in QC.
  • Sample can be included on a Daily Report.
Save As Draft
  • Saves the sample with a status of Draft
  • Sample will NOT be available in QC
  • Sample will NOT be available to be included on a Daily Report.
  • Can be accessed within the Manage Samples & Batch Pick Up / Check In Field Screen

Actions After Saving

After you have successfully saved a sample, a variety of action buttons are available.  

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