Lab Equipments

List of Equipments available at FQA Lab at Mundra Civil Sr.No.

Brief Description of Equipment

Status of its functioning

1

Aggregate Impact tester

OK

2

Glass Thermometer upto 50 degrees C

OK

3

Aggregate Crushing Value Test Apparatus

OK

4

Slump Test apparatus

OK

5

Vicat Appartus

OK

6

Le Chatlier Apparatus

OK

7

Compression Testing machine, electrcally operated 200 T

OK

8

Proctor Compaction Test Apparatus

OK

9

Cube Mould 150 mm x 150 mm x 150 mm

OK

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Equipment

Usage

Articles details of the Equipment

Aggregate Impact tester

Determination of Aggregate Impact value

(i) Cylindrical Cup (ii) Metal measure (iii) Tamping rod

Glass Thermometer

Determination of temperature of Cold Concrete and Construction water during controlled concrete pours.

Aggregate Crushing Value Measurement of resistance of aggregate Test Apparatus to crushing

Slump Test apparatus

Vicat Appartus

Determination of consistency of Mix

(i)Cylindrical cell (ii)Plunger (iii)Base plate (iv)Tamping rod (v)Metal measure

(i) Graduated tamping rod (ii) Slump Cone (iii) Base plate

(i) Vicat Mould (ii) Glass Base Plate Determination of quantity of water (iii) Initial Needle required to produce a cement paste of (iv) Final Needle standard consistency. (v)Consistency Plunger (vi) Dash Pot.

Le Chatlier Apparatus

Determination of soundness of Ordinary and Rapid hardening Portland Cement,Low Heat Portland Cement.

Compression Testing machine, electrcally operated 200 T

Analysis of Concrete

Proctor Compaction Test Apparatus

Determination of Densiy of backfill

Cube Mould 150 mm x 150 mm x 150 mm

Analysis of Concrete

(i) Compaction Mould (ii) Compaction Rammer

Reference IS Code

IS 2386 Part IV and IS 9377

IS 9376

IS 1199 and IS 7320

IS 5513

IS 5514,1727, 2645, 4031, and 6932 Part IX

IS 456

IS 2720 Part VII

IS 456