Test requirements of construction materials

A. Cement
1 Consistency IS 4031
2 Setting time IS 4031
3 Soundness IS 4031
4 Compressive strength IS 4031
5 Flexural strength IS 4031

B. Aggregate
1 Particle size distribution IS 2386
2 Fine material IS 2386
3 Bulk density IS 2386
4 Specific density IS 2386
5 Flakiness index /elongation IS 2386
6 Abrasion test IS 2386
7 Crushing Value IS 2386
8 Water absorption IS 2386
9 Alkali reactivity IS 2386

C. Sand
1 Organic impurities IS 2386
2 Mica content IS 2386
3 Moisture content IS 2386
4 Bulk density IS 2386
5 Specific gravity IS 2386
6 Particle size distribution IS 2386
7 Alkali reactivity IS 2386
8 Bulking of sand IS 2386

D. Concrete
1 Slump IS 7320
2 Air content and density
3 Compressive strength IS 516
4 Moulding and curing IS 9013