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LABORATORY TESTS

Construction Quality Control

Itecons is accredited to perform most of the tests required for construction quality control. The Institute has vast experience in construction management and project design review, as well as in the characterisation of construction materials’ properties.

Testing areas (15)
Products (101)

Reference Designation/Description Accredited
assay
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standards
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Material
Comments (Administrator)
BTM.10.01 Determination of soluble binder content - centrifuge extractor method EN 12697-1:2020 (Annex B: B1.5 e B2.1) Bituminous mixtures
BTM.10.02 Determination of soluble binder content EN 12697-1:2020 (Annex B: B1.7) Bituminous mixtures
BTM.11 Determination of solubility of bitumen and bituminous binders EN 12592:2014 Bitumen and bituminous binders
BTM.12 Wheel tracking test EN 12697-22:2020+A1:2023 (Method B) Bituminous mixtures
BTM.15 Bitumen recovery by rotary evaporator method EN 12697-3:2013+A1:2018 Bitumen and bituminous binders
BTM.16 Determination of the thickness of a bituminous pavement - destructive measurement EN 12697-36:2022 (Procedure 6.1) Bituminous mixtures
BTM.17 Determination of particle size distribution EN 12697-2:2015+A1:2019 Bituminous mixtures
BTM.18 In-Place density and water content of bituminous concrete by nuclear method ASTM D2950/D2950M-11 Bituminous mixtures
BTM.19 Determination of the volumetric composition EN 12697-8:2018 Bituminous mixtures
BTM.20.01 Amount of coarse foreign matter in reclaimed asphalt EN 12697-42:2021 Bituminous mixtures
BTM.20.02 Amount of fine foreign matter in reclaimed asphalt EN 12697-42:2021 - Anexo A Bituminous mixtures
BTM.21 Determination of the water content EN 12697-14:2020 Bituminous mixtures
BTM.22 Laboratory mixing of bituminous mixtures EN 12697-35:2016 Bituminous mixtures
BTM.27 Measurement of slip/skid resistance by the pendulum test method EN 13036-4:2011 Bituminous, Bituminous mixtures, Pavements
BTM.28 Determination of the affinity between aggregate and bitumen in bituminous mixtures EN 12697-11:2020 (Section 5) Bituminous mixtures