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 .
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Name of Practicals
Equipment Required
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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