CENTRAL SOIL AND
MATERIALS RESEARCH STATION
जलसंसाधन, नदी विकास और गंगा संरक्षण विभाग
Department of Water Resources,
River Development and
Ganga Rejuvenation,
Central Soil & Materials Research Station
| Name of Test |
|---|
| Mechanical Analysis |
| Atterberg Limits |
| In-situ Density and Moisture Content |
| Specific Gravity |
| Standard Proctor Compaction |
| Modified Proctor Compaction Test |
| Consolidation Test (with rebound) |
| Laboratory Permeability Test |
| Shrinkage Limit |
| Swelling Pressure Test |
| Free Swell Index |
| Laboratory vane shear test (undisturbed/remoulded samples) |
| Double Hydrometer analysis |
| Crumb Test |
| CBR Test |
| Hydraulic fracturing test 1.5" dia (37.5 mm) |
| Torvane Shear Test |
| Pocket Penetrometer test |
| Lab. Permeability test on Canal lining material |
| Sand Equivalent Test |
| Relative Density Test (3000 cu.cm. Mould) |
| Consolidated Undrained Triaxial test with pore pressure measurements for 10 cm dia |
| Consolidation Undrained Triaxial test 1.5" dia (37.5 mm) without pore pressure measurement |
| Consolidation Undrained Triaxial test 1.5" dia with pore pressure |
| Consolidation Undrained Triaxial test 4" dia (100 mm) without pore pressure measurement |
| Direct shear Test 10 cm x 10 cm |
| Direct shear Test 10 cm x 10 cm |
| Direct shear Test 6 cm x 6 cm |
| Drained Triaxial test - 1.5" dia (37.5 mm) Pervious sample |
| Drained Triaxial test - 1.5" dia (37.5 mm) Impervious sample |
| Drained Triaxial test - 4" dia (100 mm) Impervious sample |
| Drained Triaxial test - 4" dia (100 mm) Pervious sample |
| Unconfined Compression Test (37.5 mm dia) |
| Unconsolidated Undrained Triaxial test with pore pressure measurements for 1.5" dia. (37.5 mm) |
| Unconsolidated Undrained Triaxial test with pore pressure measurements for 4" dia |
| Unconsolidated Undrained Triaxial test without pore pressure measurements for 1.5" dia. (37.5 mm) |
| Unconsolidated Undrained Triaxial test without pore pressure measurements for 4" dia. |
| Name of Test |
|---|
| Consolidated Undrained Triaxial shear test with pore pressure measurement (Sample size 37.5 mm x 75 mm) |
| Consolidated drained Triaxial shear test (Sample size 37.5 mm x 75 mm) |
| Unconsolidated Undrained Triaxial shear test with pore pressure measurement (Sample size 37.5 mm x 75 mm) |
| Unconfined Compression test (Sample size 37.5 mm x 75 mm) |
| Consolidation test using Automated Consolidometer (Sample size 63.5 mm x 25.4 mm) |
| Particle size analysis of soil samples using Laser particle size analyzer. Range 0.1 micron to 1200 microns |
| Multi stage direct shear test on coarse grained soils (Sample size 30 cm x 30 cm) |
| Name of Test |
|---|
| Large Size Triaxial Shear Test (Rockfill Material) (38 cm Dia x 81 cm Height) |
| One Dimensional Compression/Permeability Test (Rockfill Material) |
| Large Size Triaxial Shear Test under Cyclic Condition (Rockfill Material) (50 cm dia x 60 cm height) |
| Large Size Triaxial Shear Test under Cyclic Condition (Rockfill Material) (50 cm dia x 100 cm height) |
| Large Size Direct Shear Test (Rockfill Material) (sample size 100 cm length x 100 cm width x 60 cm ht) |
| Relative Density Test (Rockfill Material) |
| Specific Gravity Test (Rockfill Material) |
| Name of Test |
|---|
| Ultimate Tensile Strength Testing charges for different materials on Electronic Tensile Testing machine (10 T) |
| Permeability test on Geotextile |
| Apparent Opening Size of Geotextiles |
| Mass per unit area of Geotextiles |
| Cone Drop test |
| Interface Friction Measurement of Geofabric |
| Thickness Measurement of Geofabric |
| CBR Puncture Strength Test |
| Rod Puncture Strength Test |
| Name of Test |
|---|
| Normal Consistency |
| Setting time (Initial and Final) |
| Fineness (Blaine’s) |
| Fineness (Sieving) |
| Soundness test (Autoclave) |
| Soundness (Lechatlier) |
| Specific Gravity of cement |
| Tensile Strength of cement |
| Compressive Strength of Cement mortar (3, 7 & 28 days) |
| Heat of Hydration |
| Abrasion Test (CA) |
| Impact Test |
| Specific gravity (Coarse Aggregate) |
| Percent Water Absorption (Coarse Aggregate) |
| Soundness 5 cycles (Coarse Aggregate) |
| Alternate wetting and drying (10 cycles) |
| Unit weight (fine aggregate) |
| Sieving and grading |
| Unit weight (coarse aggregate) |
| Aggregate crushing value |
| Alkali aggregate reactivity (Mortar bar test) |
| Grading and fineness modulus |
| Specific gravity (fine aggregate) |
| Silt and clay content |
| Organic impurities |
| Mica content |
| Soundness test (fine aggregate) |
| Compressive strength of sand mortar |
| Workability of concrete (slump cone) |
| Testing of 1 set of 3 concrete cubes |
| Unit weight of concrete |
| Flexural strength of concrete |
| Entrained air content of concrete |
| Design of concrete mixes |
| Permeability of concrete |
| Pneumatic sand blast on Concrete |
| Crushing strength 2" rock cubes |
| Pneumatic sand blast in surface |
| Tensile strength of M.S Bar |
| Compressive strength of bricks (solid brick/5 nos) |
| Compressive strength of bricks Perforated 5 nos |
| Water absorption (cold water) |
| Water absorption |
| Arizona slant shear test |
| Drying shrinkage test for epoxy mortar |
| Specific heat of concrete |
| Thermal conductivity |
| Compressive strength of epoxy mortar |
| Efflorescence |
| Warpage (for solid and perforated bricks) |
| Lime reactivity test |
| Water absorption of masonry rock/stone |
| Porosity of masonry |
| Durability test of masonry rock |
| Transverse strength of building stone |
| Bond test for M.S bars (medium tensile steel bars) |
| Testing of concrete and Rock cubes (30 cm) on Bi-axial test equipment |
| Testing of one set of 3 concrete cylinders (50 x 100 cm) |
| Water Retention by concrete curing materials |
| Percent water absorption of fine aggregate (Natural/crushed/Blended) |
| Accelerated Alkali Aggregate test (Mortar Bar test) |
| Elastic Parameters of Concrete cylinder (15 x 30 cm) set of 3 cylinders |
| Accelerated Pozzalonic Activity Index test on MicroSilica |
| Underwater Abrasion test as per ASTM for a set of 3 concrete cylindrical samples |
| Bond strength of epoxy-resin system used with concrete by slant shear (Set 3 cylinders for bond strength and one cylinder for compression) |
| Rapid Chloride Penetration Test (RCPT) for chloride ion penetrability (set of 3 samples) (Without casting/drilling) |
| Rapid Chloride Penetration Test (RCPT) for chloride ion penetrability (set of 3 samples) |
| Elongation Index |
| Flakiness Index |
| Materials finer than 75-microns (coarse and fine) |
| Name of Test |
|---|
| Drilling & Cutting of rock cores, grinding and polishing (Ex, Ax, Bx, Nx) - 1 core |
| Cutting of rock cores - grinding & polishing - 1 core |
| Cutting of rock cubes (5 cm size) - 1 no. |
| Cutting of rock cubes (10 cm size) - 1 no. |
| Cutting of rock cubes (15 cm size) - 1 no. |
| Electrical resistivity test for core (up to 3 parameters) |
| Specific heat test (3 specimens per sample) |
| Laboratory testing of heat capacity of soil (3 specimens per sample) |
| Compression and shear wave velocity - 1 sample |
| Tensile strength (Brazilian) - 5 cores |
| Direct Tensile strength - 5 cores |
| Uniaxial compression test - 5 cores |
| Flexural strength - 5 cores |
| Triaxial shear test - 5 cores |
| Static Elastic parameters (Tangent modulus and Poisson’s ratio) - 5 cores |
| Mohr’s hardness test - 1 core |
| Schmidt Rebound Hardness - 1 core |
| Dorry’s Abrasion test (1 sample = 2 specimens) |
| Slake durability test (1 sample = 2 specimens) |
| Direct shear test on discontinuities - 5 cores |
| Point load index test - 10 samples |
| Joint Roughness coefficient - 1 sample |
| Name of Test |
|---|
| Chemical Analysis of Water for Construction (Up to 8 parameters) |
| Chemical Analysis of Seepage |
| Complete Chemical Analysis of Water (up to 20 inorganic Parameters) |
| Chemical Analysis of Cement Pozzalona/Lime/Rock etc. |
| Sulphide Sulphur in cement |
| Free Lime Content |
| Cement Content in set Cement Mortar/Concrete |
| Alkali Aggregate Reactivity |
| Alkali Aggregate Reactivity (72 hrs) |
| Acid Soluble Sulphate in Materials of Construction |
| Water Soluble Sulphate in materials of construction |
| Acid Soluble Chlorides in materials of construction |
| Water Soluble Chlorides in materials of construction |
| Available Alkali in Flyash/Silica Fume |
| Active Alkalis of the aggregate (French Method) |
| Chemical Analysis of Admixtures |
| Carbonation Depth in reinforced concrete |
| Durability of resin capsule for rock bolting |
| Total soluble salts in materials for construction |
| Determination of Organic matter |
| Loss on Ignition |
| Specific element determination using Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer |
| pH Value |
| Determination of Calcium Carbonate content |
| Alkali Content in Materials of construction |
| Determination of Organic Carbon |
| Determination of Cation Exchange capacity |
| Dispersive Characteristics of Soils (Chemical method) |
| Chemical composition of soil |
| Total soluble salts in materials of construction |
| Soluble sulphate in materials of construction |
| Soluble chlorides in materials of construction |
| Zinc coating test on GI wires for a set of 3 samples |
| Uniformity of zinc coating test on GI wires (3 samples) |
| Mass of zinc coating test on GI wires for 3 samples |
