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Initiatives »Material Testing Cell

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
Silt content 
Gradation 
I. S. Classification -Zone
Fineness modulus
Specific gravity
Water absorption
Bulking of sand

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
Impact value
Crushing value
Specific gravity
Water absorption
Gradation
Flakiness Index
Elongation Index
Abrasion value
Stripping value

BRICKS TEST

TIMBER

Water  absorption test   50 X06 NO
Compressive strength    50 X06 NO
Effloresce test
Dimension test
Identification test
Moisture content
Transverse test
TOTAL RS.

BELA STONE TEST
( SAND STONE)

R.C.C. PIPE

Water  absorption test  
Compressive strength   
Preparation of sample
Hoop test(crack load test)
% Reinforcement

STONE  ( RUBBLE)
MASONARY

FLOORING TILES

Compressive strength
Preparation of sample     3X100/-
Impact value
Crushing value
Water absorption
Specific gravity
Water Absorption
Transverse test
Abrasion test

METAL

CONCRETE

Impact value
Crushing value
Specific gravity
Water absorption
Gradation
Flakiness Index
Elongation Index
Abrasion value
Stripping value
Comp. Strength of c.c. cube 
50 X3 NOS
Mix design up to M-20
Mix. design above M-20

SOIL FOR IMPERMEABLE 
(AS A COARSE)

SOIL FOR FOUNDATION

Permeability test
Swelling
Consolidation test
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.

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
O.M.C. & M.D.D. 100 x 5 nos
I.S. Classification
Gradation
Atterberg's limit
C.B.R. TEST


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

 

   
 
 
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