BASIC QUALITY CONTROL TESTS& THEIR FREQUENCIES BUILDINGS, C.D. WORK& BRIDGES. Sr. | Material. Description of Test. | Frequency Min. Reference No. 1. 2. 3. 4, 5, 1) | Cement. i) Compressive One test for each PWD Strength. consignment of 150 MT & | Handbook, ee ens : part thereof. Chapter-33 ii) Initial Setting for RCC. ee es Quality iii) Final setting Control Nee Part I wy Speane (Modified) Gravity. v) Soundness. vi)Fineness vii)Workability. 2) | Aggregate i) Crushing Value. | One test for 200 cum & PWD ii) Impact Value. _ | part thereof. Handbook, iii) Water Chapter -3 absorption. for RCC & iv) Gradation. IS:2386 v) Flakiness Index. Part-II. 3) | Sand. i) Fineness ‘At Beginning & if there is_ | PWD Modulus. change in source. Handbook, ii) Silt Content. Chapter -3 iii) Bulk age for for RCC & Volume Batching. IS:2386 Part-II.4) | Cement i) Compressive i) set of 3 cubesfor each | MORTH Concrete. | ¢. noth grade) Specificati — a) Upto 5 cum.-1 Set. on 2013 b) 6 to 15 cum-2Sets Section:- c) 16 to 30 cum-3Sets. 1717. d) 31 to 50 cum-4Sets. (Table- e) 51 & above-4Plus 1700-9) one additional sample for each additional 50 cum or part thereof. (Set of at least one sample shall be taken from each shift of work) ii) Mix Design. At beginning & if there is change in source of material. 5) | Steel i) Ultimate Tensile | One test for every 5 metric | IS:432 Stres tones or part there of for (Part-II) each diameter of bar. ii) Percentage Elongation iii) (Yeild Stress) Proof Stress. iv) Weight per meter. 6) | Bricks. i) Compressive (One set of 15 Bricks) 1S:1077. For 50,000 Nos and part Strength. thereof. ii) Water absorption. 7) | Flooring i) Transverse 6 tiles shall be tested or As per SSR Tiles. Strength. every test for every 2000 2017-18 tiles or part thereof ii) Water absorption. 5388) | Manglore i)Breaking Load One set of 18 tiles for As per SSR Tiles. every 2000 tiles or part 2017-18 ii)Water thereof Absorption. 9) | Paver i) Compressive One test for 50,000 blocks | IS: 15658 — Blocks. Strength & part thereof. 2006. ii) Water Absorption 539