LABORATORY TESTS

Geology and Geotechnics

Itecons offers a wide range of accredited tests for the characterisation and quality control of soil, aggregates and natural stone. Additionally, we perform geological and geotechnical studies for construction works.

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AGR.18 Análise granulométrica de enrocamento Procedimento interno AGR.18.IE.01 baseado na EN 13383-2 Enrocamento
AGR.19 Análise granulométrica de balastro EN 933-1:2012, EN 13450:2002, EN 13450:2002/AC:2004 Balastro
AGR.20 Determinação da retracção por secagem de agregados EN 1367-4:2008 Agregados
SOL.01 Grain size analysis by wet sieving LNEC E 239:1970 Soil
SOL.02 Soil compaction test (Proctor) LNEC E 197:1966 Soil
SOL.03 Determination of the CBR of soils LNEC E 198:1967 Soil
SOL.04 Determination of soil consistency limits NP 143:1969 Soil
SOL.05 Soil sand equivalent test LNEC E 199:1967 Soil
SOL.06 Methylene blue test NF P 94-068 Soil
SOL.07 Determination of the density by nuclear methods ASTM D 6938 – 15 Soil
SOL.08 Determination of the water content of soils NP 84:1965 Soil
SOL.09 Determination of the dry density and water content - Proctor compaction test EN 13286-2:2010 (Except for mould C and Annex B), EN 13286-2:2010/AC:2012 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures
SOL.10 Determination of the California bearing ratio (CBR) index, the immediate bearing index and the linear swelling of unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures EN 13286-47:2012 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures
SOL.11 Grain size analysis of soils by sedimentation LNEC E 196:1966 Soil
SOL.12 Determination of the density of soil particles NP 83:1965 Soil