RK University has recently established well equipped Material testing Lab for testing materials like cement, soil, grits, brick, tiles, concrete block, steel etc.
This cell is managed by highly qualified faculty members. Details of various tests which can be performed in this lab are mentioned below -
CEMENT TEST |
SAND TEST |
| Physical properties of cement |
| Initial setting time |
| Final setting time |
| Soundness test |
| Strength test |
| Fineness test |
| Preparation of mortar cube |
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| Silt content |
| Gradation |
| I. S. Classification -Zone |
| Fineness modulus |
| Specific gravity |
| Water absorption |
| Bulking of sand |
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STEEL TEST |
COARSE AGGREGATE |
| Weight dimension test |
| Ultimate tensile strength |
| Preparation of test piece |
| Yield strength or Proof stress |
| % Elongation |
| Bend rebend test |
| Hardness test |
| Torsion test |
| Impact test /Toughness test |
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| Impact value |
| Crushing value |
| Specific gravity |
| Water absorption |
| Gradation |
| Flakiness Index |
| Elongation Index |
| Abrasion value |
| Stripping value |
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BRICKS TEST |
TIMBER |
| Water absorption test 50 X06 NO |
| Compressive strength 50 X06 NO |
| Effloresce test |
| Dimension test |
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Identification test |
Moisture content |
Transverse test |
TOTAL RS. |
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BELA STONE TEST
( SAND STONE) |
R.C.C. PIPE |
Water absorption test |
Compressive strength |
Preparation of sample |
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| Hoop test(crack load test) |
| % Reinforcement |
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STONE ( RUBBLE)
MASONARY |
FLOORING TILES |
| Compressive strength |
| Preparation of sample 3X100/- |
| Impact value |
| Crushing value |
| Water absorption |
| Specific gravity |
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| Water Absorption |
| Transverse test |
| Abrasion test |
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METAL |
CONCRETE |
| Impact value |
| Crushing value |
| Specific gravity |
| Water absorption |
| Gradation |
| Flakiness Index |
| Elongation Index |
| Abrasion value |
| Stripping value |
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Comp. Strength of c.c. cube
50 X3 NOS |
| Mix design up to M-20 |
| Mix. design above M-20 |
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SOIL FOR IMPERMEABLE
(AS A COARSE) |
SOIL FOR FOUNDATION |
| Permeability test |
| Swelling |
| Consolidation test |
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| O.M.C. & M.D.D. 100 x 5 nos |
| C- f Test |
| Gradation |
| Atterberg's limit |
| Field moisture content |
| I.S. Classification |
| Field dry density |
| S.B.C. |
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SOIL FOR FILLING |
SOIL TEST
( MURRUM FOR FILLING) |
| O.M.C. & M.D.D. 100 x 5 nos |
| Consolidation test |
| Gradation |
| Atterberg's limit |
| Permeability test |
| I.S. Classification |
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| O.M.C. & M.D.D. 100 x 5 nos |
| I.S. Classification |
| Gradation |
| Atterberg's limit |
| C.B.R. TEST |
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We heartily invite you to visit our laboratories and also, to get precise test report of various materials. For more details kindly contact following persons:
Dr. C. D. Sankhavara
Dean – Faculty of Technology
RK University
Email: cdsankhavara@rku.ac.in
(M) 9925549209 |
Prof. Apurav Dave
Project In-Charge
Asst. Prof. In Civil Engineering
RK University
Email: apurva.dave@rku.ac.in
(M) 94269 13434 |