A. FIELD TEST :
Sr. No.
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Test
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Parameters
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Remarks
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1
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Grade/
Type
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As
decided by Consultant & Management.
|
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2
|
Freshness
Test
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a)
|
Manufacturing
Date
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Not
over six weeks from delivery date
|
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b)
|
Lump
Test
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No
lump should be present
|
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3
|
Fineness
Test
|
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a)
|
Feeling
to the fingers
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It
should feel silky on rubbing with the fingers
|
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b)
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When
hand immersed in bag
|
It
should feel cool
|
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4
|
Weight
of each bag
|
50
Kg +/- 1 KG
|
|
5
|
Floating
Test
|
Should
float on water before sinking
|
|
6
|
Paste
test
|
Should
gain some strength after 24 hours curing
|
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7
|
Type of bag
|
Jute / Polythene / Paper bag
|
|
8
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Original stitching
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Should be intact
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B. FROM OUTSIDE LABS :
1.
Soundness Test by
LeChatelier’s Apparatus.
2.
Fineness Test
(Blaine’s Air Permeability)
3.
Chemical Analysis.
