Civil Engineering Testing Laboratory | SANAS T1018
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Materials selected for purpose

Construction-materials design

Develops and verifies practical mixtures or treatments using the materials available for the project.

What the service involves

Built around the decision you need to make.

Candidate materials are characterised, trial proportions are prepared and relevant performance tests are completed before a recommended design is issued.

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Commonly used for

  • Asphalt and modified-binder mixes
  • Natural or recycled soil stabilisation
  • Concrete mix design
  • Road seals and slurry surfacing
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Typical deliverables

  • Constituent-material test results
  • Trial-mixture programme
  • Proposed job-mix or treatment design
  • Production-control requirements

Plan the right scope

Start with the project question.

Share the site, structure, available information and decision the work must support.
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