Particle Density and Water Absorption Test Set for Fine Aggregates

The Particle Density and Water Absorption Test Set is designed for determining the specific gravity (particle density) and water absorption of fine aggregates smaller than 2 mm. Manufactured from plated steel for corrosion resistance, the set consists of an Abraham Cone and Tamper, providing a reliable solution for routine laboratory testing in accordance with international standards.

Particle Density and Water Absorption Testing

The Particle Density and Water Absorption Test Set is used to determine the particle density (specific gravity) and water absorption of fine aggregates with a particle size smaller than 2 mm. The apparatus is widely used in aggregate testing laboratories, construction material laboratories, and quality control facilities to evaluate the physical properties of fine aggregates.

Its durable plated steel construction provides long service life and protection against corrosion, while the Abraham Cone and Tamper enable standardized testing procedures.

Key Features of the Particle Density and Water Absorption Test Set

• Designed for determining particle density (specific gravity) of fine aggregates
• Suitable for water absorption testing
• Intended for aggregates smaller than 2 mm
• Includes Abraham Cone and Tamper
• Manufactured from plated steel
• Corrosion-resistant construction
• Compact and easy-to-use laboratory test set
• Approximate weight: 500 g

Standards

• EN 1097-6
• BS 812
• ASTM C128
• AASHTO T84

Particle Density and Water Absorption Test Set Components

The test set consists of:

• Abraham Cone
• Tamper

Technical Specifications

Applications of the Particle Density and Water Absorption Test Set

The apparatus is suitable for:laboratory testing procedures

• Aggregate testing laboratories
• Fine aggregate testing
• Particle density determination
• Specific gravity testing
• Water absorption testing
• Construction materials laboratories
• Quality control laboratories
• Civil engineering laboratories
• Research and educational laboratories

Why Use a Particle Density and Water Absorption Test Set?

The Particle Density and Water Absorption Test Set offers a practical and standardized method for determining the particle density and water absorption of fine aggregates smaller than 2 mm.

Its corrosion-resistant plated steel construction ensures durability in laboratory environments, while the Abraham Cone and Tamper provide accurate specimen preparation for repeatable and reliable test results in accordance with international testing standards.

Frequently Asked Questions About the Particle Density and Water Absorption Test Set

What is a Particle Density and Water Absorption Test Set?

A Particle Density and Water Absorption Test Set is laboratory equipment used to determine the particle density (specific gravity) and water absorption of fine aggregates smaller than 2 mm.

What materials can be tested with the Particle Density and Water Absorption Test Set?

The apparatus is specifically designed for testing fine aggregates with a particle size smaller than 2 mm.

What components are included in the Particle Density and Water Absorption Test Set?

The test set includes:

• Abraham Cone
• Tamper

Which standards does the Particle Density and Water Absorption Test Set comply with?

The apparatus is designed for testing in accordance with:

• EN 1097-6
• BS 812
• ASTM C128
• AASHTO T84

What material is the apparatus made from?

The apparatus is manufactured from plated steel, providing excellent protection against corrosion and ensuring long service life.

What is the approximate weight of the test set?

The approximate weight of the complete test set is 500 g.

Where is the Particle Density and Water Absorption Test Set commonly used?

The apparatus is commonly used in:

• Aggregate testing laboratories
• Construction materials laboratories
• Quality control laboratories
• Civil engineering laboratories
• Research institutions
• Educational laboratories