QUALITY CONTROL DEPARTMENT

PRICE LIST
ACCORDING TO ASTM

A. CEMENT:

I. PHYSICAL ANALYSIS:

ITEM TEST DESIGNATION PRICE

1 Compressive Strength of hydraulic cement C 109

2 Fineness of Portland cement by air Permeability C 204

apparatus

3 Autoclave expansion of Portland cement C 151

4 Air content of hydraulic cement C 185

5 Heat of hydration of hydraulic cement C 186

6 Time of setting of hydraulic cement by Vicat needle C 191

7 Potential expansion of Portland cement mortars exposed C 452

to Sulphate

8 Density of hydraulic cement C 188

9 Mechanical mixing of hydraulic cement pastes & C 305

Mortars of plastic consistency

10 Normal consistency of hydraulic cement C 187

11 Drying shrinkage of mortar containing Portland cement C 596

12 Chemical analysis of cement C 114

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B. AGGREGATE FOR CONCRETE:

ITEM TEST DESIGNATION PRICE

1 Unit weight of aggregate C 29
2 Organic impurities in sands for concrete C 40
3 Surface Moisture in fine aggregate C 70
4 Effect of organic impurities in fine aggregete on C 87
strength of mortar
5 Soundness of aggregate By use of sodium Sulphate C 88
or magnesium Sulphate
6 Materials finer than No.200 (75 m) sieve in mineral C 177
aggregate by washing
7 Lightweight pieces in aggregate. C 123
8 Specific gravity & Absorption of coarse aggregate. C 127
9 Specific gravity & Absorption of fine aggregate, C 128
10 Resistance to abrasion of small coarse aggregate by C 131
use of the Los Angeles Machine
11 Sieve or screen analysis of fine & coarse aggregate. C 136
12 Clay lumps & Friable particles in aggregate. C 142
13 Alkali Reactivity, Potential of cement aggregate C 277
combinations (Mortar-Bar Method)
14 Volume change Potential of cement aggregate C 342
combinations
15 Resistance to abrasion of large size coarse aggregate C 535
by use of the Los Angeles Machine
16 Moisture content, total of aggregate by drying C 566
17 Potential alkali reactivity of carbonate rock for C 586
concrete aggregate. (Rock cylinder Method)
18 Potential reactivity of aggregate (chemical method) C 289

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C. CONCRETE:

ITEM TEST DESIGNATION PRICE

1 Concrete test specimens, making & curing in the field C 31

2 Compressive strength of cylindrical concrete specimens C 39

3 Drilled cores and sawed beams of concrete obtaining and C 42

testing

4 Unit weight, yield &Air content (Gravimetric) of concrete C 138

5 Slump of Portland cement concrete C 143

6 Air content of freshly mixed concrete by the volumetric C 173

method

7 Concrete test specimens, making and curing in the C 192

laboratory

8 Air content of freshly mixed concrete by the pressure C 231

method

9 Time of setting of concrete mixtures by penetration C 403

resistance

10 Capping cylindrical concrete specimens C 617

11 Specific gravity, Absorption and voids in hardened concrete C 642

12 Rebound number of hardened concrete C 805

13 Compressive strength of concrete cylinders cast in place C 873

cylindrical molds

14 Concrete mix design (including required test & one trail

mix)

15 Concrete trial mix

16 Sulphate content

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ITEM TEST DESIGNATION PRICE

• Chemical analysis C 114

A.) MAJOR COMPONENT:

1 Silicon dioxide (sio2) C 114

2 Aluminium oxide (Al 2o3) C 114

3 Ferric Oxide ( Fe2o3) C 114

4 calcium Oxide (ca o) C 114

5 Magnesium Oxide (Mg O) C 114

6 sulfur Trioxide (So3) C 114

7 Loss on ignition (L.O.I) C 114

B.) MINOR COMPONENTS:

1 Sodium Oxide (Na2o) C 114

2 Potassium Oxide (k2 o) C 114

3 Titanium Oxide (Ti o2) C 114

4 Phosphorus Oxide (P2 o5) C 114

5 Manganese Oxide (Mn2o3) C 114

6 Sulfide sulfur C 114

C.) SEPARATE DETERMINATION:

1 Insoluble residue (I R) C 114

2 Chloroform - soluble Organic C 114

3 Free calcium Oxide C 114

4 Water - soluble Alkali C 114

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PRICE LIST
ACCORDING TO BRITISH STANDARDS (BS)

A. CEMENT:

I. PHYSICAL ANALYSIS:

ITEM TEST DESIGNATION PRICE

BS 4450 : Part 3

1 Density Section : 3.2

2 Fineness Section : 3.3

3 Strength Section : 3.4

a) Compressive strength of concrete cubes Section : 3.4.1

b) Compressive strength of mortar cubes Section : 3.4.2

4 Determination of standard consistency Section : 3.5

5 Setting time Section : 3.6

6 Soundness Section : 3.7

7 Heat of hydration Section : 3.8

8 Chemical analysis of cement BS 4077

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B. AGGREGATE FOR CONCRETE:-

ITEM TEST DESIGNATION PRICE

1 Sieve analysis BS 812 Part 1

2 Determination of clay, silt, & dust in fine or coarse BS 812 Part 1

aggregate

3 Determination of flakiness index BS 812 Part 1

4 Determination of elongation index BS 812 Part 1

5 Determination of angularity number BS 812 Part 1

6 Determination of relative density of filler BS 812 Part 2

7 Determination of bulk density & calculation of voids & BS 812 Part 2

bulking of aggregate

8 Determination of bulk density of filler in toluene BS 812 Part 2

9 Determination of voids of dry compacted filler BS 812 Part 2

10 Determination of Moisture content of aggregate BS 812 Part 2

11 Determination of aggregate impact value BS 812 Part 3

12 Determination of aggregate crushing value BS 812 Part 3

13 Determination of aggregate the ten percent fines value BS 812 Part 3

14 Determination of aggregate abrasion value BS 812 Part 3

15 Determination of the polished stone value BS 812 Part 3

16 Chloride content BS 12 Part 4

17 Sulphate content

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C. CONCRETE:

ITEM TEST DESIGNATION PRICE

1 Slump test BS 1881 Part 2

2 Compacting factor test BS 1881 Part 2
3 V- B consistometer test BS 1881 Part 2
4 Determination of weight per cubic meter of fresh BS 1881 Part 2
concrete
5 Determination of air concrete of fresh concrete BS 1881 Part 2
6 Analysis of fresh concrete BS 1881 Part 2
7 Test for compressive strength of test cubes BS 1881 Part 4
8 Preparation & compressive testing of drilled cores from BS 1881 Part 4
concrete
9 Preparation of swan beams BS 1881 Part 4
10 Test for flexural strength BS 1881 Part 4
11 Test for compressive strength using portions of beams BS 1881 Part 4
broken in flexure (equivalent cube method)
12 Test for indirect tensile strength of cylinders BS 1881 Part 4
13 Determination of the saturated & dry densities of BS 1881 Part 5
concrete specimens by the water displacement method
14 Test for the static modulus of elasticity by means of an BS 1881 Part 5
extensometer
15 Test for the dynamic modulus of elasticity by an electro BS 1881 Part 5
dynamic method
16 Determination of changes in length in length drying & BS 1881 Part 5
wetting (initial drying shrinkage, wetting expansion)
17 Test for determination the initial surface absorption of BS 1881 Part 5
concrete

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C. CONCRETE:

ITEM TEST DESIGNATION PRICE

18 Test for water absorption BS 1881 Part 5

19 Cement content & aggregate grading BS 1881 Part 6

20 Original water content BS 1881 Part 6

21 Bulk density BS 1881 Part 6

22 Type of cement BS 1881 Part 6

23 Type of aggregate used BS 1881 Part 6

24 Miscellaneous BS 1881 Part 6

25 Chloride content BS 1881 Part 6

26 Sulphate content BS 1881 Part 6

27 Sulfo-Aluminate content BS 1881 Part 6

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II. CHEMEICAL TESTS:

ITEM TEST DESIGNATION PRICE

Chemical analysis BS 4550 Part 2

1 Insoluble residue I.R. BS 4550 Part 2

2 Total silica (Sio2) BS 4550 Part 2

3 Ammonium hydroxide group (so-cooled R2o3) BS 4550 Part 2

4 Total calcium oxide BS 4550 Part 2

5 Alumna (Al O3) BS 4550 Part 2

6 Iron oxide (Fe2o3) BS 4550 Part 2

7 Magnesium (MgO) BS 4550 Part 2

8 Sulphuric anhydride (SO3) BS 4550 Part 2

9 Sulphur present as sulphide BS 4550 Part 2

10 Total sulphur BS 4550 Part 2

11 Loss on ignition BS 4550 Part 2

12 Minor constituents & free lime BS 4550 Part 2

13 Pozzolanicity test for pozzolanicity cements BS 4550 Part 2

14 Na2O & K2O by flame photometry BS 4550 Part 2

15 Chloride BS 4550 Part 2

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