|
Sr. No |
Description of Test |
Test Method |
|---|---|---|
|
Soil |
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|
1 |
In-situ Density by Sand Replacement Method Using Large / Small Pouring Cylinder |
BS 1377 Part 9 |
|
2 |
In-place Density Test by Sand Cone Method |
ASTM D 1556 |
|
3 |
In-situ Density Test Using Nuclear Densitometer |
BS 1377 Part 9 ASTM D 6938 |
|
4 |
Dry Density – Moisture Content Relationship (MDD-OMC) |
BS 1377 Part 4 ASTM D 1557 |
|
5 |
Particle Size Distribution / Sieve Analysis |
BS 1377 Part 2 |
|
6 |
California Bearing Ratio |
BS 1377 Part 4 AASHTO T 193 / ASTM D 1883 |
|
7 |
Liquid Limit |
BS 1377 Part 2 ASTM D 4318 / AASHTO T 89 |
|
8 |
Plastic Limit & Plasticity Index |
BS 1377 Part 2 AMD 9027 ASTM D 4318 / AASHTO T 90 |
|
9 |
In-situ CBR |
BS 1377 Part 9 |
|
10 |
Moisture Content |
BS 1377 Part 2 ASTM D 2216 |
|
11 |
Moisture Content by Calcium Carbide Gas Pressure Tester |
ASTM D 4944 |
|
12 |
Sieve Analysis - Hydrometer Method |
BS 1377 Part 2 ASTM D 422 |
|
13 |
Linear Shrinkage |
BS 1377 Part 2 |
|
14 |
Soil Classification |
ASTM D 2487 ASTM D 3282 / AASHTO M 145 |
|
15 |
Shear Box Test |
BS 1377 Part 7 |
|
16 |
Soil Permeability |
BS 1377 Part 5 |
|
17 |
Coefficient of Uniformity (Cu) |
ASTM D 2487 |
|
18 |
Plate Load Tests |
ASTM D 1194 BS 1377 Part 9 |
|
19 |
Maximum and Minimum Density |
BS1377 Part 4 |
|
20 |
Bulk Density and Dry Density |
BS 1377 Part 2 |
|
21 |
Theoretical Density (Zero Void Condition) |
BS 1377 Part 4 |
|
22 |
Particle Density |
BS 1377 Part 2 |
|
23 |
Determination of Moisture Content |
BS 1377 Part 2 |
|
24 |
Percolation Test |
IHTP - 02 |
|
25 |
Dynamic Cone Penetration Test (DCPT) |
ASTM D 6951 |
|
26 |
In-situ Density of Soil in Place (Sleeve Method) |
ASTM D 4564 |
|
27 |
Thermal Conductivity in Soil |
ASTM D 5334 |
|
28 |
Electrical Resistivity |
BS 1377 Part 3 |
|
29 |
Moisture Condition Value (MCV) |
BS 1377 Part 4 |
|
30 |
Determination of Bulkage Factor of Natural Soil Deposits, Compaction Factor & Shrinkage Factor of |
IHTP-34 |
|
31 |
Laboratory Compaction Characterisitics of Soil Using Standard Effort |
ASTM D 698 AASHTO T 99 |
|
32 |
Triaxial Compression Test on Cohesive Soils |
ASTM D 2850 ASTM D 4767 |
|
Aggregates |
||
|
1 |
Sampling of Aggregate |
ASTM D 75 |
|
2 |
Particle Size Distribution (Wet / Dry Sieving) |
BS 812 Part 103.1 |
|
3 |
Flakiness Index of Aggregates |
BS 812 Part 105.1 |
|
4 |
Elongation Index of Aggregates |
BS 812 Part 105.2 |
|
5 |
Shell Content in Coarse Aggregates |
BS 812 Part 106 BS EN 933 Part 7 |
|
6 |
Aggregate Crushing Value |
BS 812 Part 110 |
|
7 |
Ten Percent Fines Value |
BS 812 Part 111 |
|
8 |
Aggregate Impact Value |
BS 812 Part 112 |
|
9 |
Soundness of Aggregates by the Use of Sodium Sulphate and Magnesium Sulphate |
ASTM C 88 BS 812 Part 121 |
|
10 |
Materials Finer than 75µm Sieve (Fines Passing No. 200) in Mineral Aggregates by Washing |
ASTM C 117 |
|
11 |
Specific Gravity & Water Absorption of Coarse Aggregates |
ASTM C 127 |
|
12 |
Specific Gravity & Water Absorption of Fine Aggregates |
ASTM C 128 |
|
13 |
Sieve Analysis of Fine and Coarse Aggregates |
ASTM C 136 |
|
14 |
Resistance to Degradation of Small Size or Large Size Coarse Aggregates by Abrasion and Impact in |
ASTM C 131 ASTM C 535 |
|
15 |
Clay Lumps & Friable Particles |
ASTM C 142 |
|
16 |
Specific Gravity & Absorption |
BS 812 Part 2 |
|
17 |
Particle Density of Fillers |
BS 812 Part 2 |
|
18 |
Sand Equivalent Value |
ASTM D 2419 |
|
19 |
Rock Armour Grading Analysis |
CIRIA SP / CUR 154 |
|
20 |
Unconfined Compressive Strength of Intact Rock Core Specimens |
ASTM D 2938 / ASTM D 4543 |
|
21 |
Point Load Index Tests |
ASTM D 5731 ISRM |
|
22 |
Fully Crushed Faces of Aggregates |
DM 300 |
|
23 |
Partially Crushed Faces of Aggregates |
DM 301 / DMS - 8 |
|
24 |
Compaction Fraction |
IHTP-01 |
|
25 |
Drying Shrinkage ( Masonry ) |
BS 6073 Part 1 |
|
26 |
Drying Shrinkage |
BS 812 Part 120 BS EN 1367 Part 4 |
|
27 |
Sieve Analysis of Mineral Filler |
ASTM D 546 |
|
28 |
Bulkage Factor |
IHTP-34 |
|
29 |
Bulk Density |
BS 812 Part 2 |
|
30 |
Determination of Moisture Content |
BS 812 Part 109 |
|
31 |
Weight Distribution of Quarried Stone (Rock Grading) |
CIRIA SP / CUR 154 BS EN 13383-2 |
|
32 |
Shape Index (Length-to-Thickness Ratio of Quarried Stone) |
CIRIA SP / CUR 154 BS EN 13383-2 |
|
33 |
Drop Test Breakage Index |
CIRIA SP / CUR 154 BS EN 13383-2 |
|
34 |
Water Absorption at Atmospheric Pressure |
CIRIA SP CUR 154 BS EN 13383-2 |
|
35 |
Density of Rocks with a Volume of at Least 50 ml. |
CIRIA SP CUR 154 BS EN 13383-2 |
|
36 |
Bulk Density (unit weight) and Voids in Aggregate |
ASTM C 29 / C29M |
|
37 |
Materials Finer than 63µm in Mineral Aggregates |
BS EN 933 Part 1 |
|
38 |
Los Angeles Abrasion Test |
BS EN 1097 Part 2 |
|
39 |
Particle Size Distribution of Soil |
ASTM D 422 |
|
40 |
Density of Coarse Aggregates & Water Absorption |
CIRIA SP - 1983 / CUR 154 - 1991 |
|
41 |
Particle Size Distribution |
CIRIA SP / CUR 154 |
|
42 |
Content / Sieve Analysis of Extracted Aggregates |
CIRIA SP / CUR 154 |
|
43 |
Resistance to Wearing |
CIRIA SP / CUR 154 |
|
44 |
Specific Gravity |
CIRIA SP / CUR 154 |
|
45 |
Point Load Index |
CIRIA SP / CUR 154 |
|
46 |
Unconfined Compressive Strength |
CIRIA SP / CUR 154 |
|
47 |
Impact Test |
CIRIA SP / CUR 154 |
|
48 |
Crushing Value |
CIRIA SP / CUR 154 |
|
Fresh Concrete Tests |
||
|
1 |
Method of Sampling Fresh Concrete at Site |
BS 1881 Part 101 |
|
2 |
Slump & Temperature in Fresh Concrete |
BS 1881 Part 102 |
|
3 |
Air Content in Fresh Concrete |
BS 1881 Part 106 |
|
4 |
Density of Compacted Fresh Concrete |
BS 1881 Part 107 |
|
5 |
Bleeding of Fresh Concrete |
ASTM C 232 |
|
6 |
Concrete Setting Time |
ASTM C 403 |
|
7 |
Yield / Cement Content of Fresh Concrete |
ASTM C 138/C 138M |
|
8 |
Water Cement Ratio |
BS 1881 Part 2 |
|
9 |
Monitoring of Temperature in Concrete Using Thermocouple |
IHTP - 08 |
|
Hardened Concrete |
||
|
1 |
Compressive Strength of Concrete Cubes |
BS 1881 Part 116 BS EN 12390 Part 3 |
|
2 |
Density of Concrete Cubes |
BS 1881 Part 114 |
|
3 |
Dimension of Pre-cast Concrete Masonry Units |
BS 6073 Part 1 BS EN 772 Part 16 |
|
4 |
Compressive Strength of Pre-cast Concrete Masonry Units |
BS 6073 Part 2 BS EN 772 Part 1 |
|
5 |
Dimension of Pre-cast Concrete Paving Blocks |
BS 6717 Part 1 BS EN 772 Part 16 |
|
6 |
Compressive Strength of Pre-cast Concrete Paving Blocks |
BS 6717 Part 1 BS EN 772 Part 1 |
|
7 |
Electrical Indication of Concrete’s Ability to Resist Chloride Ion Penetration (RCP) |
ASTM C 1202 |
|
8 |
Water Absorption of Hardened Concrete |
BS 1881 Part 122 |
|
9 |
Depth of Penetration of Water Under Pressure |
BS EN 12390 Part 8 DIN 1048 Part 5 |
|
10 |
Recommendations for the Determination of the Initial Surface Absorption of Concrete (ISAT) |
BS 1881 Part 208 |
|
11 |
Method of Normal Curing of Test Specimens (20°C method) |
BS 1881 Part 111 |
|
12 |
Transverse Strength of Kerbstone |
BS 7263 Part 1 |
|
13 |
Water Absorption of Kerbstone |
BS 7263 Part 1 |
|
14 |
Compressive Strength of Concrete Cores |
BS 1881 Part 120 |
|
15 |
Compressive Strength of Concrete Cylinders |
ASTM C 39 / C39M |
|
16 |
Flexural Strength of Concrete Beam |
BS 1881 Part 118 |
|
17 |
Tensile Splitting Strength |
BS 1881 Part 117 ASTM C 496 / C 496M |
|
18 |
Modulus of Elasticity of Cylinder |
ASTM C 469 |
|
19 |
Chloride Migration Coefficient |
NT Build 492 |
|
20 |
Chloride Diffusion Coefficient |
NT Build 355 |
|
21 |
Porosity of Hardened Concrete (Absorption in Vacuum) |
Rilem CPC 11.3 |
|
22 |
Compressive Strength & Water Absorption of Cover Block |
BS EN 196 / Applicable Procedure |
|
23 |
Drying Shrinkage of Autoclaved Aerated Concrete |
BS EN 680 |
|
24 |
Compressive Strength of Masonry Prisms |
ASTM C 1314 |
|
25 |
Compressive Strength of Concrete (using rebound hammer) |
BS EN 12504 Part 2 |
|
26 |
Pulse Velocity Through Concrete |
BS 1881 Part 203 BS EN 12504 Part 4 |
|
27 |
Moisture Content of Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Units |
BS EN 772-10 |
|
28 |
Compressive Strength of Masonry Units |
BS EN 772 Part 1 |
|
29 |
(Net / Gross) Dry Density of Masonry Units |
BS EN 772 Part 13 |
|
30 |
Dimension of Masonry Units |
BS EN 772 Part 16 ASTM C 1386 |
|
31 |
Drying Shrinkage of Masonry Units |
ASTM C 426 |
|
32 |
Compressive Strength of Concrete Masonry Blocks |
ASTM C 140 |
|
33 |
Density and Water Absorption of Concrete Masonry |
ASTM C 140 |
|
34 |
Bulk/Apparent Density of Masonry Units |
ASTM C 140 BS EN 772 Part 4 |
|
35 |
Compressive Strength of AAC Blocks |
BS EN 772 Part 1 |
|
36 |
Dimension of AAC Blocks |
BS EN 772 Part 16 |
|
37 |
Compressive Strength of Grout Cube |
ASTM C 579 |
|
38 |
Surface Texture of Interlocking Concrete Blocks |
IHTP-27 |
|
39 |
Tensile Splitting Strength of Paving Blocks |
BS 6717 Annex E BS EN 1338 |
|
40 |
Flexural Strength on Concrete Pavers |
ASTM C 140 / AS/NZS 4456.5 |
|
41 |
Transverse Strength of Unreinforced Concrete and Clayware Covers |
BS 2484 Appendix B |
|
42 |
Water Absorption of Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Masonry Units |
BS EN 772 Part 11 |
|
43 |
Compressive Strength of Precast Autoclaved Aerated Concrete ( AAC ) Wall Construction Units |
BS EN 772 Part 11 ASTM C 1386 |
|
44 |
Compressive Strength ( Structural Clay Tile ) |
ASTM C 67 |
|
45 |
Density, Absorption and Voids in Hardened Concrete |
ASTM C 642 |
|
46 |
Flexural Tensile Strength |
BS EN 14651 |
|
47 |
Measurement of Abrasion Resistance |
BS EN 1338, Annex G |
|
48 |
Skid Resistance |
BS EN 1338, Annex I, BS EN 1339, Annex I |
|
49 |
Slip Resistance/ Static Coefficient of Friction (Tile) |
ASTM C1028 |
|
50 |
Solar Reflective Index |
ASTM E 1980 |
|
51 |
Thermal Conductivity in Block |
ASTM C 518 BS EN ISO 6946 |
|
Cement |
||
|
1 |
Consistency |
BSEN 196 Part 1 / BS 12 / BS 4027 / ASTM C 150 |
|
2 |
Setting Time |
BSEN 196 Part 1 / BS 12 / BS 4027 / ASTM C 150 |
|
3 |
Soundness |
BSEN 196 Part 1 / BS 12 / BS 4027 / ASTM C 150 |
|
4 |
Fineness (Specific Surface Blaine) |
BSEN 196 Part 1 / BS 12 / BS 4027 / ASTM C 150 |
|
5 |
Flexural Strength |
BSEN 196 Part 1 / BS 12 / BS 4027 / ASTM C 150 |
|
6 |
Compressive Strength |
BSEN 196 Part 1 / BS 12 / BS 4027 / ASTM C 150 |
|
7 |
Heat of Hydration |
BSEN 196 Part 8 |
|
GGBS & Fly Ash |
||
|
1 |
Setting Time |
BS 6699 / BSEN 196 ASTM C 989 |
|
2 |
Fineness 45microns |
BS 6699 / BSEN 196 ASTM C 989 |
|
3 |
Soundness |
BS 6699 / BSEN 196 ASTM C 989 |
|
4 |
Slag Activity Index |
BS 6699 / BSEN 196 ASTM C 989 |
|
5 |
Compressive Strength |
BS 6699 / BSEN 196 ASTM C 989 |
|
Micro Silica |
||
|
1 |
Fineness |
ASTM C 430 |
|
2 |
Compressive Strength |
ASTM C 109 / C 109M |
|
3 |
Pozzolonic Index Activity |
ASTM C 1240 |
|
Asphalt |
||
|
1 |
Sampling of Bituminous Paving Mixtures |
ASTM D 979 |
|
2 |
Specimen Thickness / Diameter of Compacted Bituminous Paving Mixture |
ASTM D 3549 ASTM D 2726 |
|
3 |
Bulk Specific Gravity of Compacted Bituminous Mixtures |
ASTM D 2726 ASTM D 1188 |
|
4 |
Percentage Voidage in Compacted Bituminous Paving Mixture |
DMS 9 |
|
5 |
Theoretical Maximum Specific Gravity & Density of Bituminous Paving Mixture |
ASTM D 2041 |
|
6 |
Marshall Preparation |
ASTM D 6926 |
|
7 |
Stability & Flow of Bituminous Mixtures (Marshall) |
ASTM D 6926 ASTM D 6927 |
|
8 |
Stability of Bituminous Mixtures at Different Immersion Time |
ASTM D 6926 ASTM D 6927 |
|
9 |
Loss of Stability of Compacted Bituminous Mixtures |
DMS 10 |
|
10 |
Coating & Stripping Test of Bitumen Aggregate Mixture |
ASTM D 1664 |
|
11 |
Binder Content (asphalt content) by Ignition Method |
ASTM D 6307 |
|
12 |
Sieve Analysis of Extracted Aggregate |
ASTM D 5444 |
|
13 |
Rate of Application of Bituminous Distributors |
ASTM D 2995 |
|
Steel |
||
|
1 |
Bend Test |
BS 4449 |
|
2 |
Rebend Test |
BS 4449 |
|
3 |
Tensile Strength |
BS 4449 / BS EN 10002 Part 1 |
|
4 |
Tensile Strength Structural Steel |
BS EN 10002 Part 1 / BS EN ISO 6892-1 |
|
5 |
Coating Thickness |
ASTM A 775 / A 775M |
|
6 |
Coating Flexibility |
ASTM A 775 / A 775M |
|
7 |
Coating Continuity (holiday test) |
ASTM A 775 / A 775M |
|
8 |
Galvanizing Coating Thickness on Steel Article |
BS EN ISO 1461 ASTM G 12 |
|
9 |
Tensile Test on Anchor Bolts |
BS 4360 |
|
10 |
Tensile Test on Tie Rods |
BS EN 10002 Part 1 / BS EN ISO 6892-1 |
|
11 |
Tensile Test on Couplers |
BS EN 10002 Part 1 / BS EN ISO 6892-1 |
|
12 |
Load Test on Manhole Cover |
BS EN 124 |
|
13 |
Tensile Test on Welded Steel Mesh |
BS 4483 |
|
14 |
Tensile Test as Welded Steel Bar |
BS EN 10002 Part 1 / BS EN ISO 6892-1 |
|
15 |
Tensile Test on Steel Pipe |
ASTM A 370 |
|
16 |
Coating Thickness on Manhole Cover |
BS 3900 |
|
17 |
Half Cell Potential of Uncoated Reinforcement Steel (Steel Corrosion Tests) |
ASTMC 876 |
|
18 |
Adhesion Strength |
ASTM D 4541 |
|
19 |
Pull-off Strength After Salt Spray |
ASTM D 4541 |
|
20 |
Pull-out Strength |
BS 1881 Part 207 |
|
21 |
Pull-off Tests on Paints |
ASTM D 4541 |
|
22 |
Pull-off Tests on Plaster |
BS 1881 Part 207 |
|
23 |
Dry Film Thickness (DFT) |
BS 3900 Part C5 |
|
24 |
Cover Meter Survey |
BS 1881 Part 204 |
|
25 |
Test for Crack Width |
CIRIA C 519 |
|
26 |
Load Test on Scaffolding |
IHTP - 15 |
|
27 |
Load Test on Guard Rail Beam |
IHTP - 36 |
|
28 |
Thickness Test on Warning Tape |
IHTP - 29 |
|
29 |
Barcoal Hardness |
ASTM D 2583 |
|
30 |
Durometer Hardness ( Shore A ) |
ASTM D 2240 |
|
31 |
Wet Film Coating Thickness |
ASTM D 4414 |
|
32 |
Bend test ( Wire Mesh ) |
BS 4483 |
|
33 |
Mass / Meter ( Wire Mesh ) |
BS 4483 |
|
34 |
Pull-off Strength ( Tile ) |
BS 1881 Part 207 |
|
35 |
Breaking Load ( Post Tension Strand / Wire ) |
ASTM A 416 / A416M |
|
Cementitious Tile Adhesive |
||
|
1 |
Water Absorption |
ASTM C 413 |
|
2 |
Density |
ASTM D 792 |
|
Grout Test (Post Tension) |
||
|
1 |
Fluidity & Temperature, Bleeding, Volume Change, Wet Density & Compressive Strength |
BS EN 445 / Project Specification |
|
Mortar |
||
|
1 |
Flow |
ASTM C 185 |
|
2 |
Air Content |
ASTM C 185 |
|
3 |
Compressive Strength |
ASTM C 109 / C 109M |
|
Epoxy Glue |
||
|
1 |
Pot Life of the Mixed Bonding Agent |
FIP 9 |
|
2 |
Open Time of Bonding Agent |
FIP 9 |
|
3 |
Thixotropy (Sag Flow) |
FIP 9 |
|
4 |
Angle of Internal Friction (Squeezability) |
FIP 9 |
|
5 |
Compressive Strength |
FIP 9 ASTM C 109 |
|
6 |
Tensile Bending Strength |
FIP 9 |
|
7 |
Shear Test |
FIP 9 |
|
Ceramic Tiles |
||
|
1 |
Modulus of Rupture |
BSEN 10545 Part 4 |
|
2 |
Water Absorption |
BSEN 10545 Part 3 |
|
3 |
Density |
BSEN 10545 Part 3 |
|
4 |
Chemical Resistance |
BS EN 100 Cls. 2 BS EN ISO 10545-13 |
|
5 |
MOH's Scratch Hardness |
BS EN 101 |
|
6 |
Thickness |
Measurement |
|
Marble & Granites / Dimension Stones |
||
|
1 |
Modulus of Rupture |
ASTM C99 / C 99M |
|
2 |
Water Absorption |
ASTM C97 / C 97M |
|
3 |
Bulk Specific Gravity |
ASTM C 97/C 97M |
|
4 |
Flexural Strength |
ASTM C 880 |
|
5 |
Compressive Strength |
ASTM C170/C 170M |
|
Joint Board Filler |
||
|
1 |
Extrusion, Recovery, Density & Water Absorption |
ASTM D 1751 ASTM D 545 |
|
Geotextile and Other Related Fabrics |
||
|
1 |
Static Puncture Strength using a 50 mm Probe (CBR) |
ASTM D 6241 ISO 12236 |
|
2 |
Index Puncture Resistance |
ASTM D 4833 ASTM E 154 |
|
3 |
Wide - Width Tensile Strength (Strip Method) |
ASTM D 4595 |
|
4 |
Mass Per Unit Area |
ASTM D 5261 DIN EN 1849-1 |
|
5 |
Grab Strength |
ASTM D 5034 ASTM D 4632 |
|
6 |
Trapezoidal Tear Strength |
ASTM D 5587 ASTM D 4533 |
|
7 |
Trapezoidal Tear Strength (Non-woven Geotextile) |
ASTM D 5733 |
|
8 |
Nominal Thickness Measurement |
ASTM D 5199 ASTM D 5261 |
|
9 |
Geosynthetics Wide Width Tensile Test |
BS EN ISO 10319 |
|
10 |
UV Resistance |
ASTM D 4355 |
|
Waterproofing Membrane |
||
|
1 |
Tensile Properties |
ASTM D 412 |
|
2 |
Mass Per Unit Area |
DIN EN 1849-1 |
|
3 |
Tear Resistance |
ASTM D 5147 BS EN 12310-1 |
|
4 |
Water Absorption |
ASTM D 570 |
|
Plastic and Thin Plastic Sheets |
||
|
1 |
Tensile Properties |
ASTM D 638 |
|
2 |
Flexural Properties |
ASTM D 790 |
|
3 |
Compressive Properties |
ASTM D 695 |
|
4 |
Tear Resistance |
ASTM D 1004 |
|
5 |
Water Absorption |
ASTM D 570 |
|
Paper / Paper Board |
||
|
1 |
Tensile and Elongation |
ASTM D 828 BS EN 12311-1 |
|
2 |
Thickness |
IHTP - 29 |
|
Thermoplastic Road Marking Materials |
||
|
1 |
Grading of Thermoplastic (Binder Content, Percentage of Aggregate, Pigment, Extenders and Glass Beads, Total Mass of Glass Beads) |
BS 3262 Part 1 |
|
2 |
Relative Density |
BS 3262 Part 3 |
|
3 |
Grading of Glass Beads |
BS 6088 |
|
Warning Tape |
||
|
1 |
Tensile Properties |
ASTM D 882 |
|
2 |
Width Measurement |
ASTM D 5750 / D 5750 M |
|
3 |
Physical Dimension |
ASTM D 5947 |
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