This is an important book for Civil engineers to learn various methods on how to test the quality of building materials on site and on lab as well. This book Material Testing is a must have book for civil engineers. Some of the below mentioned tests are clearly explained on civil read you can refer them from below.
1.4 Soundness of cement
2.1 Sieve analysis
2.2 Water absorption
2.3 Aggregate abrasion value
2.4 Aggregate impact value
2.5 Aggregate crushing value
3.3 Compacting factor
4.1 Non-destructive tests
4.3 Ultrasonic pulse velocity
4.4 Compression test
4.5 Tests on Soil
5.1. Oven drying method
5.2 Calcium carbide method
5.3 Particle size distribution
5.4 Liquid limit
5.5 Plastic limit
5.6 Free swell index
5.7 Specific gravity
5.8 Maximum dry density and optimum moisture content
5.9 In-situ dry density
5.10 Core cutter method
5.11 Sand replacement method
7.1 Bitumen content
7.2 Specific gravity
7.5 Flash point and fire point
7.6 Softening point
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