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"We lead through our team"
+974 44501701
P.O Box 40572
AL BARAHA TECHNICAL
LABORATORIES
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"Our QUALITY is our Responsibility”
"YOUR DEPENDABLE PROJECT PARTNER”
SOIL TESTING
LIST OF TESTS:
ASTM
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ASTM D1140
>Amount of Material in Soils Finer than No. 200 (75-m) Sieve
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ASTM D15561
>Density and Unit Weight of Soil in Place by Sand-Cone Method
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ASTM D1557
>Laboratory Compaction Characteristics of Soil Using Modified
Effort (56,000 ft-lbf/ft3 (2,700 kN-m/m3)
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ASTM D1883
>CBR (California Bearing Ratio) of Laboratory- Compacted Soils
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ASTM D2216
>Laboratory Determination of Water (Moisture) Content of
Soil and Rock by Mass
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ASTM D4318
>Liquid Limit, Plastic Limit, and Plasticity Index of Soils
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ASTM D4718
>Correction of Unit Weight and Water Content for
Soils Containing Oversize Particles
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ASTM D6913
>Particle-Size Distribution (Gradation) of Soils Using
Sieve Analysis
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ASTM D69381
>In-Place Density and Water Content of Soil and Soil-Aggregate
by Nuclear Methods (Shallow Depth)
BATLABS accredited soil testing laboratories undertake a range of geotechnical and construction material testing to determine the physical characteristics of soils.
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Our staff are committed to delivering reliable, high quality results, which are setting international best practice and standards in line with QCS and other regulatory requirements.
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Our Soil Testing Services include:
Soil Classification
Construction Control and Compliance Testing
Routine Stress and Strain Measurements
Specialized Soil Mechanics Testing
LIST OF TESTS:
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BS
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BS1377 Part 2 Clause 3
>Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 2: classification tests (Determination of moisture content)
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BS 1377 Part 2 Clause 4.3
>Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 2: Classification tests Determination of Liquid Limit (Cone Penetrometer)
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BS 1377 Part 2 Section 4.5
>Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 2:
Classification tests (Atterberg Casagrande Method)
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BS 1377 Part 2 Clauses 5.3 & 5.4
>Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 2: Classification tests (Determination of Plastic Limit and Plasticity Index)
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BS 1377 Part 2 Clauses 9.2 & 9.3
>Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes
Part 2: Classification tests (Determination of
particle size distribution)
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BS 1377 Part 4 Clauses 3.5 and 3.6
>Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes
Part 4: Compaction-related tests (Determination of dry density /
moisture content relationship)
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BS 1377 Part 4 Clause 7
>Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 4:
Compaction-related tests (Determination of California bearing
ratio)
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BS 1377 Part 9 Clauses 2.1 & 2.21
>Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 9: In-
situ tests (Sand replacement method suitable for fine, medium and coarse-grained soils (large and small pouring cylinder method)
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BS 1377 Part 9 Clause 2.51
>Methods for test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 9:
In-situ tests (Filed Density test by Nuclear Gauge FDT)
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BS 1377 Part 9 Section 4.31
>Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 9:
In-situ tests Determination of in-situ California Bearing Ratio
(CBR)
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