Transportation Lab
Transportation Engineering Laboratory contributes mainly teaching activities and Design Project (DP) activities in the Civil Engineering Department. It provides support in a wide range of specialized areas of transportation engineering analysis and bitumen analysis and testing to the students.
This includes: Marshal Test, CBR Test, Viscosity of Asphalt Using Say bolt Viscometer, Measurement of Flash point of Asphalt, Measurement of Specific gravity of highway materials California Bearing Ratio, Penetration Test, Ductility Test, Softening Point, Extraction of Bitumen, Sieve Analysis .
| Sr. No. | Name of Practicals | Equipment Required | Icon |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Test of bitumen | |||
| 1 | Specific gravity test of bitumen | Ductility testing machine Apparatus | |
| 2 | Ductility test of bitumen | Marshall stability test Apparatus | |
| 3 | Flush point and fire point test of bitumen | Compactor hammer Apparatus | |
| 4 | Float test of bitumen | Compactor mold Apparatus | |
| 5 | Penetration test of bitumen | Serological water bath Apparatus | |
| 6 | Softening test of bitumen | Tar viscometer Apparatus | |
| 7 | Viscosity test of bitumen | Stander Penetrometer Apparatus | |
| 8 | Water content test of bitumen | Flesh & Fire Apparatus | |
| B. Test of Aggregate | |||
| 1 | Abrasion test of aggregate | Sifting Point ring & boll Apparatus | |
| 2 | Shape test (flakiness and elongation) of aggregate | Aggregate impactor tester Apparatus | |
| 3 | Impact value test of aggregate | Extectorbitumen content Apparatus | |
| 4 | Specific gravity test of aggregate | MOULD AND SIEVE | |
| 5 | Compressive strength test of aggregate | UTM AND CTM | |
| C. Test of Tar | |||
| 1 | Viscosity of tar | Tar viscometer APP | |
| D. Test of bituminous mix | |||
| 1 | Marshal test for stability and flow value | marshal apparatus |