Material Specification – Cement (Field Test)





Sr. No.
Test
Parameters
Remarks
1
Grade
PPC (53 MPa)  Brand : Ambuja Cement.





Documentary Evidence of implementation of Field Test System not Available and shall be Implemented immediately.
2
Freshness Test

a)
Manufacturing Date
Not over six weeks from delivery date
b)
Lump Test
No lump should be present
3
Fineness Test

a)
Feeling to the fingers
It should feel silky on rubbing with the fingers
b)
When hand immersed in bag
It should feel cool
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
7
Type of bag
Jute / Polythene / Paper bag
8
Original stitching
Should be intact








Description
Specification
Remarks
PPC
Foundation
Documentary Evidence of implementation of Field Test System not Available and shall be Implemented immediately.
PPC (53 mpa)
RCC
PSC
Masonry
PPC
External / Internal Plaster