Batches Table

The Batches Table contains details of concete mix batches to which Test Strengths relate. .

To access the Batches Table you should:
Click with the left hand mouse button on the Batch Data button at the left of the FirstBreak window if the Batch Data icons are not displayed
Click with the left hand mouse button on the Batches icon at the left of the FirstBreak window
See:
Adding Record(s) for how to add a batch to the data base
Editing a Record for how to edit the details of a batch already in the data base
Deleting a Record for how to delete a batch from the data base

The following items may be included in the data base for each Batch:

Item Description Limits Required
Batch Ref Unique Batch Reference. Up to 12 chars Yes
Date If blank, current date used 8 No
Mix Ref Mix of Batch. Select from Combo Yes
Project Ref Project of Batch. Select from Combo Yes
Slump Test of Concrete Workability Not less than 0 No
Air Content Air contained in compacted concrete (%) Not less than 0 No
Temperature Temperature of wet concrete oC No

Notes:

  1. Since the Batches Table refers to Projects and Mixes, you should enter data into the Projects Tables and Mixes Tables before entering data into the Batches Table.
  2. Since the Test Strengths Table refers to Batches, you should enter data into the Batches Table before entering data into the Test Strengths Table.
  3. The Slump Unit of a batch depends on the Slump Unit of the associated Mix.