Tests |
Soil Sample |
Muroom Sample |
Flyash Sample |
Bentonite Sample |
Density & Moisture Content |
DS/UDS/CC |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Specific Gravity |
DS/UDS/CC |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Sieve Analysis (Silt Factor, Coefficient of Uniformity, Coefficient of Curvature) |
DS/UDS/CC |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Hydrometer Analysis |
DS/UDS/CC |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Pipette Analysis |
DS/UDS/CC |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Liquid Limit & Plastic Limit |
DS/UDS/CC |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Shrinkage Limit |
DS/UDS/CC |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Free Swell Index |
DS/UDS/CC |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Compaction (Light & Heavy) |
DS |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Unconfined Compressive Strength |
DS/UDS/CC |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Triaxial Shear Test ( UU, CU, CD) |
DS/UDS/CC |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Direct Shear Test (UU, CU) |
DS/UDS/CC |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Consolidation Test |
DS/UDS/CC |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
California Bearing Ratio |
DS |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Permeability (Constant Head & Variable Head) |
DS/UDS/CC |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Swell Pressure Test |
DS/UDS |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Engineering Classification |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Vane Shear |
DS/UDS/CC |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Viscosity |
----- |
----- |
----- |
Yes |
Relative Density of Bentonite Suspension |
----- |
----- |
----- |
Yes |
DS - Disturbed Sample; UDS - Undisturbed Sample; CC - Core cutter Sample
Rock/ Building Stone
-
Point Load Test (Core, Irregular Lumps & Blocks
-
Permeability
-
Slake Durability Index
-
Durability of Natural Building Stone
-
Rock Triaxial Test
-
Unconfined Compressive Strength
-
Water Absorption, Specific Gravity, Density, Porosity
-
Specific Gravity of Natural Building Stone
-
Oblique Shear Test
-
Hardness
-
Split Tensile Strength (Brazillian)
-
Modulus of Elasticity & Poisson’s Ratio