2.4 - Specimens

• For Cast Cylinder, Beam and Density Test Samples, you have the option of setting a starting set number.
• This field is only available the first time you enter a sample (per each Sample Type).

Specimen Size

• Choose the appropriate size for the specimens you are collecting.
• Choices will vary depending on the Sample Type previously selected.
• This list is controlled by your MetaField Business Administrator.
• This is a required field.

Cast By

• Enter the name of the person who cast or molded the specimens.
• This should default to the logged in user.
• This is a required field.

Sample From

• Select a value that corresponds to where you took your sample.
• This is a required field.

Time Sampled

• Enter the time you took your sample.
• You can either type in a value or select from the time picker.
• This is a required field.

Time Logged / Cast 

• Enter the time you took your cast or molded your sample.
• You can either type in a value or select from the time picker.
• This is a required field.

Sample Location / Notes

• Enter information pertaining to the location in which you took your sample.
• Additional notes can be added here.
• This is a required field.

Test Age

• Enter the age (in days) on which this specimen should be tested.
• If configured in Admin or Project Settings, this my already be defaulted for you.

Hold

• By selecting this check box, the specimen will be marked as HOLD.
• Your organization will define how hold specimens are processed.
• If configured in Admin or Project Settings, this my already be defaulted for you.

Field Cure

• When this check box is selected, this specimen will be marked as a Field Cure.
• Typically, a field cured specimen is cured in the field and brought into the lab just prior to testing.
• If configured in Admin or Project Settings this my already be defaulted for you.