The department of Civil Engineering apart from its academic activities, also works as a consultancy agency. The department is equipped with various equipment to undertake research and consultancy activities. The services of which can be availed by government and non-government Institutions. The consultancy services rendered by the department are charged at nominal government rates. The testing activities includes
Sl.No |
Material |
Test Conducted |
1 |
Hardened concrete | Compressive strength test |
Tensile Strength test |
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2 |
Fresh Concrete |
Workability Test |
3 |
Cement |
Compressive Strength Test |
Consistency Test |
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Setting Time Test |
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Finest Test |
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4 |
Fine Aggregate | Sieve Analysis |
Specific Gravity |
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5 | Coarse Aggregate | Impact Strength Test |
Crushing Strength Test | ||
6 |
Steel |
Tension Test on Mild Steel |
7 |
Water |
PH Test |
Note: Consultancy projects are carried for State Government PWD, NHAI, Ready mix concrete unit in and around Trichy, Research scholars pursuing research in faculty of Civil Engineering.