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Material Testing Laboratory - Scope

MECHANICAL

  • Testing of almost all building materials, bitumen,cement, concrete mix design, geotechnical tests.
  • Equipped with state-of-art testing machines
  • Know How and Facilities for carrying out testing of construction materials as per BIS/ASTM/BS/EN/ MORT&H/ NHAI/ RAILWAY/CPWD/ DRDO/FIP specifications

TESTING FACILITIES ARE ALSO ESTABLISHED AT HYDERABAD

Testing of Steel Products

  • REINFORCE STEEL (HYSD)
  • STRUCTURAL STEEL
  • PRESTRESSING STEEL
  • MS TUBES
  • METAL ROOFING SHEETS
  • DOOR FRAMES
  • BARBED WIRE
  • CORROSION RESISTANT STEEL
  • COATED BARS

Testing of Cement & SCM

  • CEMENT - PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL, HEAT OF HYDRATION
  • FLYASH - SUITABILITY AS SCM & ADMIXTURE
  • GGBS
  • SILICA FUME
  • METAKAOLIN
  • RICE HUSK ASH
  • LIME

Testing of Concrete & Products

  • CUBES/CORES/BEAMS- PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL
  • HOLLOW/SOLID CONCRETE BLOCKS
  • PAVER BLOCKS/KERB STONE/FLAGGING BLOCKS
  • CONCRETE PIPES
  • R.C. MANHOLE COVER WITH FRAME
  • DRAIN COVER SLABS
  • PRECAST CONCRETEWALL/ROOF PANELS

Testing of Construction Chemicals

  • SUPER PLASTICISERS
  • CEMENT WATER PROOFER
  • CORROSION INHIBITORS
  • CURING COMPOUNDS
  • CEMENTITIOUS GROUTS
  • EPOXY GROUTS
  • POLYSULPHIDE SEALANTS
  • BONDING EPOXIES
  • PROTECTIVE COATINGS
  • ANCHOR GROUTS
  • WATER PROOFING SYSTEMS
  • ANTI-TERMITE CHEMICAL
  • PAINTS

Concrete Mix Proportioning

  • STANDARD CONCRETE - M20 to M55
  • HIGH STRENGTH/ HIGH PERFORMANCE CONCRETE- M60 to M80
  • SELF-COMPACTING CONCRETE
  • GEO-POLYMER CONCRETE
  • LIGHT WEIGHT CONCRETE
  • FIBER REINFORCED CONCRETE
  • HIGH VOLUME FLYASH CONCRETE
  • HIGH DENSITY CONCRETE
  • DRY LEAN CONCRETE AND PQC FOR ROAD CONSTRUCTION

Testing of Flooring Materials

  • CERAMIC/VITRIFIED TILES
  • MARBLE/GRANITE TILES
  • EPOXY FLOORING SYSTEMS
  • SPECIAL FLOORING SYSTEMS

Testing of Wood Products

  • FLUSH DOORS
  • MDF PARTICLE BOARDS/PLYWOOD
  • BLACK BOARDS
  • FRP DOORS

Other Materials

  • PVC PIPES
  • STONES
  • APP MEMBRANES
  • STONEWARE PIPES
  • ROOFING TILES
  • BOLTS
  • BONDED MINERAL WOOL

Durability Tests on Concrete

  • WATER PERMRABILITY TEST AS PER DIN 1048
  • RAPID CHLORIDE PERMRABILITY TEST AS PER ASTMC 1202
  • INITIAL SURFACE ABSORPORTION TEST AS PER BS 881
  • SORPTIVITY TEST
  • WATER VAPOUR TRANSMISSION TEST