Amiri Engineering Corporation has been validated by US Army Corps of Engineers to perform certain field and laboratory tests on asphalt, concrete, soils and aggregate. Construction Materials Testing services offered by Amiri Engineering Corporation are as follows:
SPECIAL INSPECTIONS
-Reinforced concrete structures
-Post-tensioned structural steel structures
-Wood framed structures
-Light gauge structural buildings
FOUNDATION INSPECTIONS
-Earthwork observation/testing
-Concrete Testing Services
-Asphalt Testing
-Steel inspection and testing
-Masonry testing
-Sprayed fireproofing testing
-Post tension stressing monitoring
-Load tests for shallow and deep foundations
-Nuclear density test on asphalt, soil and aggregate density and moisture determination
LAB TESTING
-Soil
-Concrete
-Aggregate
-Asphalt
-In-situ Masonry & Mortar
SOIL
-Atterberg limits determination
-CBR testing
-Moisture density relationship determination (standard and modified proctor methods) -Permeability test
-Specific gravity determination
-Shrinkage limit
-Sieve analysis
-Swell pressure
-Torvane or pocket penetrometer test
CONCRETE
-Compression test on cored specimens
-Compression test on concrete cylinder
-Compression test, lightweight insulating concrete
-Flexural strength, concrete beam
-Laboratory trial batch
-Specific gravity and voids in hardened concrete
-Splitting tensile strength test
-Unit weight of hardened concrete cylinders
AGGREGATE
-Absorption, coarse aggregate
-Absorption, fine aggregate
-Aggregate moisture content
-Clay lumps and friable particles
-Effects of organic impurities
-Fractured pieces
-Injurious organic matter
-Lightweight pieces in aggregate
-Sieve analysis
-Specific Gravity
-Unit weight determination
ASPHALT
-Asphalt mix design
-Extraction, % Bitumen and aggregate gradation
-Marshall stability and flow
-Unit weight of asphalt core or compacted sample
IN-SITU
-Asphalt and concrete coring
-Metalliscanner
MASONRY & MORTAR
-Absorption and, as received moisture, Masonry block units
-Compression test
-Prism compressive strength
