Setting time Initial / Final |
IS 4031 (Part 5) |
Soundness Lechatlier Autoclave |
IS 4031 Part 3 & IS 4031 Part 3 |
Compressive strength 3, 7 & 28 days |
IS 4031 (Part 6) |
Fineness Blain’s Dry sieving |
IS 4031 (Part 2) & IS 4031 (Part 1) |
Drying Shrinkage |
IS 4031(Part 10) |
Degree of whiteness |
IS 8042 |
Consistency |
IS 4031(Part 4) |
2) Burnt clay Building Bricks / Fly Ash Bricks |
Dimension |
IS 1077 & IS 13757 |
Water absorption |
IS 3495 (Part 2) |
Efflorescence |
IS 3495 (Part 3) |
Compressive strength |
IS 3495 (Part 1) |
3) Cement Concrete Tile / Chequered / Terrazo |
Water absorption |
IS 1237 & IS 13801 |
Dimension |
IS 1237 & IS 13801 |
Wet Transverse Strength |
IS 1237 & IS 13801 |
Resistance to wear |
IS 1237 & IS 13801 |
Flatness of the Tiles Surface |
IS 1237 & IS 13801 |
Perpendicularity |
IS 1237 & IS 13801 |
Straightness |
IS 1237 & IS 13801 |
Thickness of wearing layer |
IS 1237 & IS 13801 |
4) Aggregate |
Flakiness Index |
IS 2386 (Part 1) |
Elongation Index |
IS 2386 (Part 1) |
Bulk Density |
IS 2386 (Part 3) |
Specific Gravity |
IS 2386 (Part 3) |
Water Absorption |
IS 2386 (Part 3) |
Crushing Value |
IS 2386 (Part 4) |
Impact Value |
IS 2386 (Part 4) |
Los Angeles, Abrasion |
IS 2386 (Part 4) |
10% Fine Value |
IS 2386 (Part 4) |
Soundness test |
IS 2386 |
Sieve Analysis |
IS 2386 (Part 1) |
Deleterious Materials |
IS 2386 (Part 1) & IS 2386 (Part 2) |
Bulking of sand |
IS 2386 (Part 3) |
Organic impurities |
IS 2386 (Part 2) |
5) Cement Concrete |
Permeability |
MORTH 1717.7.5, 5th Revision |
6) Concrete cubes |
Compressive strength |
IS 516 |
7) Pressed Ceramic Tiles |
Dimension & surface quality |
IS 15622 |
Length, mm |
IS 13630 (Part 1) |
Width, mm |
IS 13630 (Part 1) |
Thickness, mm |
IS 13630 (Part 1) |
Straightness of side % |
IS 13630 (Part 1) |
Rectangularity, % |
IS 13630 (Part 1) |
Surface flatness |
IS 13630 (Part 1) |
Surface quality |
IS 13630 (Part 1) |
Physical properties |
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Water absorption, % by mass |
IS 13630 (Part 2) |
Modulus of rupture N/mm2 |
IS 13630 (Part 6) |
Breaking strength, N |
IS 13630 (Part 6) |
Moisture expansion(in mm/mtr) |
IS 13630 (Part 3) |
Scratch hardness of surface (Mhos scale) |
IS 13630(Part 13) |
Abrasion resistance |
IS 13630 (Part 11) & (Part 12) |
Thermal shock resistance |
IS 13630 (Part 5) |
Crazing resistance |
IS 13630 (Part 9) |
Bulk density gm/cc |
IS 13630 (Part 2) |
Resistance to staining |
IS 13630 (Part 8) |
Resistance to household chemical and swimming pool water cleaners except to cleaning agent, containing hydrofluoric acid and its compound |
IS 13630 (Part 7) & (Part 8) |
Resistance to acids (Sulphuric acid , lactic acid, hydrochloric acid, citric acid) and alkalis (Potassium hydroxide) |
IS 13630 (Part 7) & (Part 8) |