LABORATORY EQUIPMENT FOR CEMENT

No. Lab. Equipment Name Practicality Pictures List Details Specification

50 x 50 x 50 mm
three gang parallel arrangement
Cement Cube Mold cast iron
For Compression strength tests of portland cement
mortars lime and gypsum
Hand Operated
Frame : Welded steel, brass table, 10″ diameter, 0.3 mm thick,
Flow Table 1/2″ drop
Flow Mold : Brass, base 101.6 mm diameter, 69.85 mm top
diameter, height 50.8 mm
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF HYDRAULIC CEMENT 300 mm measuring capacity
For determining compressive strenght of hydraulic cement
1 MORTAR Vernier Caliper double scale
mortar by using 50 x 50 x 50 mm cube speciment
( ASTM C-109 / AASHTO T-106 ) stainless steel
plastic
Tamper 1/2″ x 1″ face
6″ length
glass 10 mm thick
Glass Plate
30 x 30 cm
glass made
Graduated Cylinder
250 ml single numbering
plastic handle
Scraper stainless blade
100 mm length
cast alumunium frame
stainless steel rod 10 mm diameter
Vicat Apparatus
300 gr weight with needle
0 – 50 mm scale
steel needle
1 mm diameter
Initial Needle
with footing
brass thread
TIME OF SETTING HYDRAULIC CEMENT BY VICAT
For determining normal consistency and time of setting of gteel needle
2 NEEDLE
hydraulic cement 1 mm diameter
( ASTM C-187/C-191; T-129/T-131 ) Final Needle
brass
thread
70 mm base diameter
Conical Ring Mold 60 mm top dia
40 mm height
glass
Glass plate 10 mm thick
12 x 12 cm
250 ml cap
Le Chatelier Flask the neck graduated 0-1 ml
15-24 ml
Kerosene deaired kerosene
glass made
Funnel
narrow mouth
plastic
Wash Bottle
250 ml capacity
SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF HYDRAULIC CEMENT TEST glass
3 For determining specific gravity of hydraulic cement Pipette
( ASTM C-188 / AASHTO T-133 ) 5 ml capacity
range 0 to 50°C
glass
Thermometer
alcohol indicator
30 cm length
plastic handle
Spatula stainless blade
150 mm length
Soft Brush round type
Stand polished wood
U-Tube Manometer glass tubing with valve
Permeability Cell stainless steel
Perforated Disc non corroding metal
AIR PERMEABILITY OF PORTLAND CEMENT BY
For determining fineness of portland cement by air Plunger stainless steel
4 FINENESS DEVICE
permeability Stock Solution dibutylphtalate
( ASTM C-204 / AASHTO T-153 )
type 1
Filter Paper
grade B
glass made
Funnel
narrow mouth