FOUNDTEST SERVICES

GEOTECHNICAL LABORATORY

Pile & Foundation
Dynamic Load Test (PDA)
Pile Integrity Test (PIT)
Sonic Logging Test (SLT)
Pile Maintain Load Test (MLT)

Soil Testing
Soil Investigation (SI)
Mackintosh Probe Test (MPT)
Field Density Test (FDT)
Standard Proctor (SP)
Cone Penetration Test (CPT)
California Bearing Ratio (CBR)
Plate Bearing Test (PBT)

Civil Material Laboratory
Compressive Strength Test
Rebound Hammer Test
Windsor Probe Test
Steel Bar Tensile Test
Aggregate
Bitumen

Geotechnical Laboratory
Laboratory Test

Instrumentation & Monitoring
Vibration Monitoring
Vibrating Wire Piezometer
Pneumatic Piezometer
Standpipe Piezometer
Inclinometer
Magnetic Extensionmeter
Tilt Meter
Settlement Plate
Water & Air Monitoring
Effluent & Waste Monitoring
Monitoring for EIA
Occupational Safety and Health Monitoring

Being a One Stop Geotechnical Soil Investigation contractor, Foundtest  also provides laboratory testing services as well.  All construction materials, soil samples (disturb & undisturbed) and rock samples collected on site can be further tested in our associate labs according to the client or design engineer's requirement.

LABORATORY SOIL TESTS

BS1377 : 1990

MOISTURE CONTENT

Part 2, Method 3.2

ATTERBERG LIMITS ( LL, PL, PI )

Part 2, Method 4 & 5

LINEAR SHRINKAGE LIMITS

Part 2, Method 6.5

BULK DENSITY

Part 2, Method 7.2

SPECIFIC GRAVITY ( PARTICLE DENSITY )

Part 2, Method 8

PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION - COARSE GRAINED.

Part 2, Method 9.2 & 9.3

PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION - FINE GRAINED.

Part 2, Method 9.5

UNCONFINED COMPRESSION TEST ( UCT )

Part 7, Method 7.2

38mm diameter, 1 specimen

50mm diameter, 1 specimen

70mm diameter, 1 specimen

UU TRIAXIAL COMPRESSION TEST WITHOUT P.W.P.

Part 7, Method 8

38mm diameter

50mm diameter

70mm diameter

CU TRIAXIAL COMPRESSION TEST WITH P.W.P.

Part 8, Method 7

38mm diameter

50mm diameter

70mm diameter

CD TRIAXIAL COMPRESSION TEST WITH P.W.P. & VOL.

Part 8, Method 8

38mm diameter

50mm diameter

70mm diameter

ONE DIMENSIONAL CONSOLIDATION TEST

Part 5, Method 3

e vs log pressure, Mv & Cv, t90 graphs

e vs log pressure, Mv & Cv, t50 & t90 and c-alpha

LABORATORY PERMEABILITY TEST

Falling Head Permeameter ( k>E-04 m/s )

[ KH Head, Vol.2 - 10.7.2 ]

CHEMICAL TESTS ON SOIL / WATER

pH value

Part 3, Method 9

Total / soluble sulphate

Part 3, Method 5

Chloride content

Part 3, Method 7

Organic matter

Part 3, Method 8

Total dissolved solids

Part 3, Method 9

Salinity Test

Part 3, Method 10

DIRECT SHEAR STRENGTH ( 60 x 60mm samples )

Part 7, Method 4

Soaked - Consolidated Drained ( 3 specimen )

ROCK TEST

Unconfined compressive strength

[ ASTM D2938-79 ]

UCT with Young's Modulus & Poisson's Ratio

[ ASTM D3148-80 ]

Point Load Strength

[ Broch, E & Franklin, JA ]

Isotropically Consolidated Undrained (C.I.U) Triaxial Compression Test:

Consolidation Test:

Unconsolidated Undrained (UU) Triaxial Compression Test:

Particle Size Distribution (Hydrometer Analysis / Sieving):

Shear Box :

Specific Gravity :

Moisture Content :

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