Material Testing
Civil Engineering Material Laboratory Testing Equipments
1. Laboratory Test of Cement
- Fineness Test
- Consistency Test
- Initial and final setting time Test
- Soundness Test
- Tensile and Compressive Strength Test
- Chemical composition Test
2. Tests on Aggregates
- Sieve analysis
- Specific Gravity and Water absorption Test
- Aggregate abrasion value (AAV)
- Aggregate impact value (AIV)
- Aggregate crushing value (ACV)
- Soundness Test
- Shape Test
- Attrition Test
3. Tests on Fresh Concrete
- Workability
Slump
Compacting factor
Vee-Bee
4. Tests on Hardened Concrete
- Non-destructive tests
- Rebound hammer
- Ultrasonic pulse velocity
- Compression test
5. Tests on Soil
- Water Content
Oven drying method Calcium carbide method
