SPECIFIC TRIAXIAL TESTS

Effective Stress

- CU Triaxial with pwp

- CD Triaxial with pwp & volume

- UU Triaxial with pwp

Triaxial Cell Permeability

- Constant Head

OTHER LABORATORY TESTS

1-D Consolidation

- swell pressure

- swelling test

Dispersibility - Emerson Class Number, Pinhole Test and Crumb Test

Rock Petrographic Analysis

Resistivity of soil or water

CLASSIFICATION

Moisture content

Particle Size Distribution

Dispersion-

Double Hydrometer

Atterberg limits - LL, PL, PI

Linear shrinkage

Particle density-SG

Unit Weight-

Bulk/Dry density

Soil Classification

-BSCS & AASHTO System

STRENGTH/CONSOLIDATION

UU Triaxial Compression

Unconfined Compression

1-D Consolidation

- BS: standard test, swelling pressure, measurement of swelling and

settlement on swelling

- ASTM: 1-D swell or settlement potential, collapse potential, swelling pressure, free swell index and

expansion index.

Laboratory Vane Shear

Direct Shear Box - Drained

Rock and Concrete Tests

- Compressive Strength

- Point Load Index

OTHER LABORATORY TESTS

Standard Compaction (2.5kg)

Modified Compaction (4.5kg)

California Bearing Ratio (CBR)

Chemical Analysis - Soil and Water

Total Suspended Solids

Permeameter

- Constant  and Falling Head