MAIN DRILLING, SAMPLING AND FIELD TESTING FACILITIES

Drilling Rigs

• Hands England - Drill Master 24 rotary rig, truck mounted capacity 200m.
• Mobile B-50 rotary drill rig, truck mounted capacity 300m.
• Boyles 37 rotary rig, truck mounted capacity 410m.
• Bohler rotary rig - , truck mounted, capacity 50m.
• Pilcon rotary rig, portable, capacity 300m.

Geotechnical Investigation Field Testing

• Electrical Resistivity.
• Standar Penetration Test.
• Plate Bearing Testing Apparatus.
• Permeability.
• Field CBR Testing Apparatus.

MAJOR LABORATORY TESTING FACILITIES

Soil and Aggregate

• Direct Shear Test Apparatus
• Point Load Test Apparatus
• CBR Test Apparatus
• Unconfined Compression Test Apparatus
• Odometer/Consolidation Test Apparatus
• Triaxial Compression Test Apparatus
• Permeability Test (Constant & Falling Head) Apparatus
• Los Angeles Abrasion Test Apparatus
• Aggregate Crushing Value Test Apparatus
• 10% Fines Test Apparatus
• Flakiness & Elongation Tests Apparatus
• Apparatus for Specific Gravity Test, Atterberg Limits Tests (Casagrande & Cone Penetration), Grain Size Distribution Test, Speedy Moisture test, etc.

Concrete and Steel 

• Destructive Testing
• Non-Destructive Testing 

Destructive Testing

• Concrete Compression Testing Machines
• Compression frames for manholes cover, pipes and flexural  testing of Kerbs
• Steel Testing Machine
• Pull-off Tester
• Water penetration through concrete test apparatus
• Complete set-up for electrical measurement of concrete  ability to resist Chloride Ion Penetration
• Various testing equipment, mixers, moulds and tools for sampling and testing of concrete.
• Complete set of instruments to test the drying shrinkage of
• Vibro consistometer to test the workability of RCC.
• Compressometer to test the elastic modulus and possion's ratio of concrete.
• Concrete cores sawing apparatus 

Non-Destructive Testing

• Electromagnetic Covermeters
• Half Cell Potential Devices
• Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity Instruments.
• A Unique patented field system for measuring the rate of corrosion of steel
• Reinforcement in concrete and measuring of concrete resistivity ambient
• Temperature and relative humidity
• Rebound Hammers
• Coating Thickness Gauges
• Nuclear Moisture/Density Meters for soils & Asphalt testing
• Initial surface absorption of concrete test apparatus.
• Biaxial Inclinometer System for Measurement of Lateral Displacement
• Complete set of instruments for measuring the built-up temperatures in concrete (with thermocomples).
• Complete set of instruments to test the water tightness of water retaining Structures

Other Testing Facilities

• Atomic Absorption Apparatus
• Flame Photometer
• Spectro Photometer
• Heat of Hydration Apparatus.
• Blaine Air Permeability Apparatus
• Vicat Apparatus
• Le Chatelier Apparatus
• Complete set of instruments to test the compressive, flexural and
• Extraction Apparatus
• Marshall Stability Apparatus.
• Flash & Fire Point Apparatus.
• Ductility Apparatus.
• Penetration Apparatus.
• Softening point apparatus.
• Complete set of equipment to conduct asphalt mix designs.
• Indentation of asphalt waterproofing membrane apparatus.
• Cold pliability of asphalt waterproofing membrane apparatus
• Asphalt cores sawing apparatus