METHOD OF TEST FOR THE SOUNDNESS OF …
The presence of sodium sulfate in the wash water can be detected by the reaction of the wash water with barium chloride (BaCl . 2 ). Cloudiness indicates the presence of sodium sulfate. 6. Dry to constant mass at 230° ± 9°F and cool to room temperature. 7. Sieve each test sample to refusal over a sieve having square openings one-half the