Laboratory Services
Concrete
Our civilization was built on CONCRETE! We help make sure our civilization stays standing by providing the following services:
- Compressive Strength
- Flexural Beam Testing
- Core Drilling
- Concrete Shrinkage
- Concrete Slab Moisture
- Relative Yield Calculation
- Mix Design
Masonary
The masons of centuries past would totally geek out if they could see all the things we can do with MASONRY these days. Our masonry services include:
- Compressive Strength of Prisms
- Compressive Strength of Mortar
- Compressive Strength of Grout
- Compressive Strength of Block
- Absorption of Block
- Dimensional Analysis
- Net Area, Shrinkage
Soil
SOIL. It’s not a dirty word at Western Testing. Our Soils Analysis and Testing services include:
- Atterberg Limits (Liquid & Plastic)
- Gradation (Washed & Dry)
- Size Analysis, Permeability
- pH Value
- California Bearing Ratio
- Consolidation
- Direct Shear
- Moisture-Density (aka Proctor)
- Moisture Content
- Relative Density
- Unconfined Compression
Aggregate
AGGREGATE – one lump or two? Let’s find out! Our Agg services include:
- California Durability
- Clay Lumps
- Light Weight Particles in Aggregate
- MOH’s Hardness
- Organic Impurities
- Sand Equivalent
- Specific Gravity (Fine & Coarse)
- Sieve Analysis
- Fractured Face Count
- DiMethylSulfoxide (DMSO)
- LA Abrasion
- Moisture Content
- Oregon Air Degradation (Fine & Coarse)
- Sodium/Magnesium Soundness (Coarse & Fine)
- Unit Weight