NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MEGHALAYA

Bijni Complex, Laitumkhrah, Shillong -793003

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING LABORATORY

Ref. No. : NITMGH/Cons/CE/2015-16/36 Date: 06.12.2016

TEST REPORT

Type of Test : Coarse Aggregates Test (10 mm)

Clients : POWERGRID, Khelrihat
Name of Work : Construction works of 132/33 Kv Mynkre Substations under
NERPSIP scheme for Meghalaya
Ref. No. : NERTS/NERPSIP/Sample 10 mm/244 Dated- 20.12.2016
Name of Contractor : M/s Neccon Power & Infra Ltd.
Sample supplied by : M/s Neccon Power & Infra Ltd.
Source of sample : M/s Mynkre

Results of Test Performed

Sl. Limits as per Indian

Type of test Codal Procedure Results
No. Standard codes
Class: Small
1 Sieve analysis IS 2386 (Part I): 1963 IS 383 - 1970
Size: 20 to 4.75 mm
Presence of deleterious IS 2386 (Part II):
2 1.32 Max. of 5% [IS 383-1970]
materials (%) 1963
FI 3.63 Max. of 40%
Flakiness Index (FI) &
3 IS 2386 (Part I): 1963 [IS 383-1970 3rd Revision]
Elongation Index (EI) (%) EI 4.12
IS 2386 (Part IV):
4 Crushing Value (%) 21.908 Max. of 45% [IS 383-1970]
1963
Aggregate Abrasion Value IS 2386 (Part IV):
5 34.31 Max. of 50% [IS 383-1970]
(%) 1963
Na2SO4 3.64 Max. of 12% (Na2SO4) and
IS 2386 (Part V):
6 Soundness of aggregate 18% (MgSO4)
1963 MgSO4 4.08
[IS:383-1970]

References:
1. IS 2386-1963. Methods of test for aggregates for concrete
2. IS 383-1970. Specification for coarse and fine aggregate

Technical Assistant Faculty in charge

(K. Kharmih) (Dr C. Marthong)