FLAKINESS AND ELONGATION INDEX TEST SET – BAG-403
The Flakiness and Elongation Index Test Set is used to determine the physical properties and shape characteristics of aggregates according to EN 933-4 and BS 812-105.1.
Standards:
- EN 933-4
- BS 812-105.1
Flakiness and Elongation Index Test Set for Aggregate Testing
The Flakiness and Elongation Index Test Set is designed to determine the physical properties and shape characteristics of aggregates used in construction and civil engineering applications. It provides a reliable and standardized method for evaluating aggregate particle shape, flakiness, and elongation in laboratory testing.
The test set includes a Length Gauge, Flakiness Gauge, and Shape Index Calipers, all manufactured from stainless steel to ensure durability, corrosion resistance, and long service life.
Flakiness and Elongation Index Test Set Features
- Designed for evaluating the physical properties of aggregates
- Suitable for flakiness and elongation index testing
- Includes a Length Gauge
- Includes a Flakiness Gauge
- Includes Shape Index Calipers
- Manufactured from stainless steel
- Durable and corrosion-resistant construction
- Suitable for standardized laboratory testing
- Reliable and repeatable testing performance
- Easy to use and maintain
Flakiness and Elongation Index Testing
The Flakiness and Elongation Index Test Set is developed for laboratory determination of aggregate particle shape and dimensional characteristics. The equipment enables laboratories to evaluate flakiness, elongation, and shape index values in accordance with standardized testing procedures.
Its stainless steel construction ensures durability and accuracy, making it suitable for routine aggregate testing and quality control applications.
Key Features of the Flakiness and Elongation Index Test Set
- Determines aggregate flakiness and elongation characteristics
- Evaluates aggregate particle shape
- Includes Length Gauge
- Includes Flakiness Gauge
- Includes Shape Index Calipers
- Stainless steel construction
- Designed for standardized laboratory procedures
- Reliable and repeatable measurement results
Standards
- EN 933-4
- BS 812-105.1
Flakiness and Elongation Index Test Set Components
| Product Code | Product Name |
|---|---|
| BAG-403/1 | Length Gauge |
| BAG-403/2 | Flakiness Gauge |
| BAG-403/3 | Shape Index Calipers |
Applications of the Flakiness and Elongation Index Test Set
The Flakiness and Elongation Index Test Set is suitable for:
- Aggregate testing laboratories
- Flakiness index determination
- Elongation index determination
- Aggregate particle shape analysis
- Construction materials laboratories
- Road and pavement laboratories
- Highway engineering laboratories
- Quality control laboratories
- Research and development laboratories
Why Use a Flakiness and Elongation Index Test Set?
The Flakiness and Elongation Index Test Set provides a practical and standardized solution for evaluating the physical properties and shape characteristics of aggregates. Using the Length Gauge, Flakiness Gauge, and Shape Index Calipers, laboratories can accurately determine the dimensional characteristics of aggregate particles.
Its stainless steel construction provides excellent durability and corrosion resistance, ensuring reliable performance for routine laboratory testing and quality control.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Flakiness and Elongation Index Test Set
What is a Flakiness and Elongation Index Test Set?
A Flakiness and Elongation Index Test Set is laboratory equipment used to determine the physical properties, flakiness, elongation, and shape characteristics of aggregates.
What components are included in the test set?
The standard test set includes:
- Length Gauge
- Flakiness Gauge
- Shape Index Calipers
What is the Length Gauge used for?
The Length Gauge is used to determine the elongation index and evaluate aggregate particle shape.
What is the Flakiness Gauge used for?
The Flakiness Gauge is used to determine the flakiness index of aggregate particles.
Which standards are followed?
The test set is designed for testing in accordance with:
- EN 933-4
- BS 812-105.1
What material are the components made from?
All components are manufactured from stainless steel, providing excellent durability and corrosion resistance.
Where is the Flakiness and Elongation Index Test Set commonly used?
It is widely used in:
- Aggregate testing laboratories
- Construction materials laboratories
- Road and pavement laboratories
- Highway engineering laboratories
- Quality control laboratories
- Research and development laboratories
