Type of Activity |
Test Materials / Products |
Test Name |
Test Method |
Status |
Construction Materials |
| | - Standard Test Method for Electrical Indication of Concrete's Ability to Resist Chloride Ion Penetration
| ASTM C1202 | Active
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- Testing hardened concrete Part 8: Depth of penetration of water under pressure
| BS EN 12390- Part 8 | Active
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- Testing concrete Part 122: Method for determination of water absorption
| BS 1881 Part 122 | Active
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- Testing concrete Part 116: Method for determination of compressive strength of concrete cubes
| BS 1881 Part 116 | Active
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- Testing concrete Part 208: Recommendations for the determination of the initial surface absorption of concrete
| BS 1881 Part 208 | Active
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- Testing concrete Part 111: Method of normal curing of test specimens (20°C method)
| BS 1881 Part 111 Clause 4 | Active
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- Testing concrete Methods for determination of density of hardened concrete Clause 4: Procedure
| BS 1881 Part 114 | Active
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- Determination of dimensions of Concrete Cube
| BS EN 12390-1 | Active
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- Testing hardened concrete. Making and curing specimens for strength tests.
| BS EN 12390-2 | Active
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- Compressive Strength of Concrete cube
| BS EN 12390-3 | Active
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- Determination of Density of Concrete Cube
| BS EN 12390-7 | Active
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| - Precast concrete masonry units Part 1: Specification for precast concrete masonry units- Measurement of dimension
| BS 6073 Part 1 Appendix A | Active
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- Precast concrete masonry units Part 2: Method for specifying precast concrete masonry units- Routine rapid control test of compressive strength
| BS 6073 Part 2 Appendix B | Active
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- Precast concrete paving blocks Part 1: Specification for paving blocks- Determination of compressive strength
| BS 6717 Part 1 Annex B | Active
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- Precast concrete paving blocks Part 1: Specification for paving blocks- Measurement of dimension and plan area
| BS 6717 Part 1 Annex A | Active
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- Compressive Strength of masonry block
| BS EN 772-1+A1:2015 DMS-1 Part-1 | Active
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- Determination of dimensions of masonry block
| BS EN 772-16 | Active
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| - Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), and Absorption of Fine Aggregate
| ASTM C128 | Active
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- Testing aggregates Part 103: Method for determination of particle size distribution. Sieve tests
| BS 812 Part 103 Section: 103.1 | Active
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- Testing aggregates Part 112: Method for determination of Aggregate Impact Value (AIV)
| BS 812 Part 112 | Active
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- Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), and Absorption of Coarse Aggregate
| ASTM C127 | Active
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- Testing aggregates. Methods for determination of aggregate crushing value (ACV)
| BS 812 Part 110 | Active
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- Standard Test Method for Clay Lumps and Friable Particles in Aggregates
| ASTM C142 | Active
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- Testing aggregates. Methods for Determination of Ten Per Cent Fines Value (TFV)
| BS 812 Part 111 | Active
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- Standard Test Method for Soundness of Aggregates by Use of Sodium Sulfate or Magnesium Sulfate
| ASTM C88 | Active
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- Standard test method for Resistance to degradation of small –size coarse aggregate by abrasion and impact in the los Angeles machine
| ASTM C131 | Active
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- Standard Test Method for Resistance to Degradation of Large-Size Coarse Aggregate by Abrasion and Impact in the Los Angeles Machine
| ASTM C535 | Active
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- Testing aggregates. Methods for determination of particle shape. Flakiness index
| BS 812 Part 105.1 | Active
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- Testing aggregates. Methods for determination of particle shape. Elongation index of coarse aggregate
| BS 812 Part 105.2 | Active
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- Determination of Flakiness Index
| BS EN 933- 3 | Active
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- Determination of Particle size distribution
| BS EN 933-1 | Active
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| - Methods of test for Soils for civil engineering purposes Part 2: Classification tests Clause 4.3: Determination of the liquid limit - Cone penetrometer method (definitive method) BS
| BS1377 -2 Clause 5.2, and BS EN 17892-12+A2 Clause 5.3 | Active
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- Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes. Part 2: Classification tests Clause 5: Determination of the plastic limit and plasticity index
| BS 1377 -2 Clause 6, and BS EN 17892-12+A2 Clause 5.5 & 6.5 | Active
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- Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 9: In-situ tests (Sand replacement method suitable for fine, medium and coarse grained soils (large pouring cylinder method))
| BS 1377 Part 9 Clause 2.2 | Active
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- Methods of test for Soils for civil engineering purposes Part 4: Compaction-related tests Clause 3: Determination of dry density/moisture content relationship: - Method using 4.5 kg rammer for soils with particles up to medium-gravel size - Method using 4.5 kg rammer for soils with some coarse gravel-size particles
| BS 1377-2 Clause 11.5 & 11.6 | Active
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- Methods of test for Soils for civil engineering purposes Part 4: Compaction-related tests. Determination of the California Bearing Ratio (CBR)
| BS 1377-2 Clause 15 | Active
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- Methods of test for Soils for civil engineering purposes Part 2: Classification tests Determination of particle size distribution- Wet sieving method & Dry Sieving Method
| BS 1377 Part 2, Clause 10/ BS EN ISO 17892-4 Clause 5.2 | Active
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- Standard Test Method for Sand Equivalent Value of Soils and Fine Aggregate
| ASTM D2419 | Active
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| - Methods of test for Soils for civil engineering purposes Part 2: Classification tests Determination of water content
| BS 1377 Part 2 Caluse 4.1, and BS EN 17892-1+A1:2022 | Active
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| | - Tensile strength, Elongation & Dimensions of reinforcement steel bar
| BS 4449+A3:2016 BS EN ISO 15630-1 ISO 6892-1 | Active
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- Mechanical Properties of steel (Bend & Rebend)
| BS 4449 & BS 4449+A:2016 BS EN ISO 15630-1 | Active
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| - Gully tops and manhole tops for vehicular and pedestrian areas - Definitions, classification, general principles of design, performance requirements and test methods Load Test & Deflection
| BS EN 124-1 | Active
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| | - Methods for test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 3: chemical and electro-chemical tests Clause 9: Determination of pH value
| BS 1377 Part 3+A1 Clause :12 | Active
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- Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 3: Chemical and electro-chemical tests Clause 5.4: Determination of the sulphate content of soil and ground water-Preparation of ground water for testing
| BS 1377 Part 3 +A1 Clause: 7.8 and 7.6 | Active
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- Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 3: Chemical and electro-chemical tests Clause 7.2 : Determination of water -soluble chloride content
| BS 1377 Part 3 +A1 Clause: 9.2 | Active
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| - Testing aggregates Part 117: Method for determination of water-soluble chloride salts Clause 9.2: Determination of the chloride content of the Extracts
| BS 812 Part 117 Clause: 9.2 | Active
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- Standard Test Method for Organic Impurities in Fine Aggregates for Concrete
| ASTM C40/C40M | Active
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- Testing aggregates Part 118: Method for determination of sulphate content Clause 6: Determination of the total sulphate content by acid extraction
| BS 812 Part 118 Clause: 6 | Active
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- Tests for chemical properties of aggregates Part 1: Chemical analysis Acid-soluble sulphate
| BS EN 1744-1+A1 | Active
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- Tests for chemical properties of aggregates Part 5: Determination of acid soluble chloride salts Acid-soluble chloride
| BS EN 1744-5 | Active
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| - Methods for test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 3: chemical and electro-chemical tests Clause : 7.2 Determination of water-soluble chloride content
| BS 1377 Part 3 +A1 Clause 9.2 | Active
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- Methods for test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 3: chemical and electro-chemical tests Clause : 9 Determination of pH value
| BS 1377 Part 3 +A1 Clause: 12 | Active
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- Methods for test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 3: chemical and electro-chemical tests Clause : 5 Determination of sulphate content of soil and ground water
| BS 1377 Part 3 +A1 Clause: 7.3 and 7.6 | Active
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- Methods for test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 3: chemical and electro-chemical tests Clause: 7.3 Determination of the chloride content - Determination of acid soluble chloride content.
| BS 1377 Part 3 +A1 Clause: 9.3 | Active
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- Methods for test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 3: chemical and electro-chemical tests Clause: 5.2 Determination of the sulphate content of soil and ground water - Preparation of soil and its acid extract
| BS 1377 Part 3+A1 Clause: 7.9 and 7.6 | Active
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| - Standard Test Method for Analysis of Carbon& Low Alloy Steel By Spark Atomic Emission Spectrometry
| ASTM E415 | Active
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| - Determination of Cloride content testing concrete Part 124: Methods for analysis of hardened concrete
| BS 1881 Part 124 +A1 Clause: 12.1 | Active
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- Determination of Sulphate content testing concrete Part 124: Methods for analysis of hardened concrete
| BS 1881 Part 124 +A1 Clause: 12.2 | Active
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Geotechnical Investigation |
| | - Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 9: In-situ tests In Situ penetration test- Determination of the penetration resistance using the split-barrel sampler (the standard penetration test SPT)
| BS 1377 Part 9 Section 3.3 | Active
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- Code of practice for site investigations Section 4: Field investigations- Soil Sampling: • Light cable percussion boring • Sampling the ground
| BS 5930 Section 4 | Active
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- Code of practice for site investigations – Rotary core drilling
| BS 5930 Section 4 | Active
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- Code of practice for site investigations Section 6: Description of soils and rocks- Soil Description • Description of soils Description and classification of rocks
| BS 5930 Section 6 Clark and Walker | Active
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- Code of practice for site investigations- Ground water level measurement • Section 4: Field investigations- Methods of determining groundwater pressures • Section 4: Field tests- Observation wells
| BS 5930 Section 4 | Active
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- Code of practice for site investigations Section 4: Field investigations- Groundwater samples
| BS 5930 Section 4 | Active
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- Code of practice for site investigations Section 6: Description of soils and rocks- Description of rock masses- Rock quality designation
| BS 5930 Section 6 | Active
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- Code of practice for site investigations Section 6: Description of soils and rocks- Description of rock masses- Core recovery
| BS 5930 Section 6 | Active
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- Code of Practice for Site Investigations- Geotechnical Reporting Section 10: Reports and interpretation
| BS 5930 Section 10 | Active
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| - Standard Test Methods for Compressive Strength and Elastic Moduli of Intact Rock Core Specimens under varying states of stress and temperatures
| ASTM D7012 Method "C" -14e1 | Active
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- Standard Practices for Preparing Rock Core as cylindrical Test Specimens and Verifying Conformance to Dimensional and Shape Tolerances
| ASTM D4543 | Active
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- Standard Test Methods for Laboratory Determination of Water (Moisture) Content of Soil and Rock by Mass
| ASTM D2216 | Active
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