Construction Materials

Bitumen Adhesion Test on Aggregate  Tests & Recommendation: What is Stripping Value Test? The Stripping value is determined as ratio […]

Specific gravity & Water Absorption There are two types of specific gravities, Apparent Specific Gravity, Gapp, It is computed on the

Soundness Test of Aggregate The soundness test of aggregates is conducted to determine their resistance to weathering actions, such as

Abrasion Test of Aggregate Abrasion test of aggregate is carried out to find out hardness of aggregates. And it is

The Crushing test of aggregate is used to test crushing strength of pavement materials. IS code Recommendation: IS: 2386 Part

What is the Shape Test Shape Test: Flakiness and Elongation Index Flakiness Index: Fig. Flakiness Gauge Elongation Index: Fig. Elongation

Impact test on Aggregate is also called as “Aggregate Impact value” Impact Test on Aggregate (As per IS: 2386(Part IV)-1963

Fineness Modulus of Coarse aggregate: What is Fineness modulus of Coarse aggregate? Objective: To find mean size of particle in

Fineness Modulus of Fine Aggregates: Definition Test to find Fineness Modulus of Fine Aggregates Objective: To determine the average particle

Grade curve. The graphical representation of sieve analysis is also knowing as Grade curve. 1.      Readings recorded from sieve analysis