Summary The relationship between concrete strength and its maturity is examined and the datum temperature for maturity calculations determined. Strength-maturity results from varying sources are examined and a law stated relating the strength at any maturity to that at a given maturity. This law is shown to be independent of water/cement ratio, aggregate/cement ratio and cement quality. Examples of the uses of this law are given.
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J. M. Plowman (1956) studied this question.