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Water Absorption Test of Bricks: Viswa Consult (PVT.) LTD

This document summarizes the results of tests conducted on bricks to determine their water absorption and compressive strength. The water absorption test measured the dry weight, saturated surface dry weight and weight of water absorbed of two bricks. The compressive strength test recorded the weight, volume, density and compressive load and strength of two bricks. The average compressive strength of the bricks was determined to be 7.06 N/mm2.

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Water Absorption Test of Bricks: Viswa Consult (PVT.) LTD

This document summarizes the results of tests conducted on bricks to determine their water absorption and compressive strength. The water absorption test measured the dry weight, saturated surface dry weight and weight of water absorbed of two bricks. The compressive strength test recorded the weight, volume, density and compressive load and strength of two bricks. The average compressive strength of the bricks was determined to be 7.06 N/mm2.

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WATER ABSORPTION TEST OF BRICKS

Project :

Contractor:

Date of Testing :

Sample: Brick Sample Name:

Brick No. 1 2
Length of Brick cm 22.80 22.80
Breadth of Brick cm 10.10 10.10
Height of Brick cm 6.50 6.50
Volume of Brick cm3 1496.82 1496.82
Dry Weight of Brick gm 2954.30 2958.70
SSD wt.of Brick gm 3320.10 3319.60
Wt. of Water Absorbed gm 365.80 360.90
Density of Bricks gm/cc 1.97 1.98
% Water Absorbed % 12.38 12.20

Remarks: Sample Provided By Contractor

Viswa Consult (Pvt.) Ltd. Tested by:


P.O. Box 4316, Dillibazar, Kathmandu
Tel. No.:- 4433359; 014433156 Fax No.: 977-1-4433359
Checked by :
Email : [email protected]; [email protected]
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH TEST OF BRICKS
Project :
Contractor:

Date of Testing :
Sample: Brick Sample Name:

Brick No. 1 2
Length of Brick cm 22.80 22.80
Breadth of Brick cm 10.10 10.10
Height of Brick cm 6.50 6.50
Weight of Brick gm 3251.30 3211.50
Volume of Brick cm3 1496.82 1496.82
Density gm/cm3 2.17 2.15
KN 175.00 150.00
Compressive Load
kg 17838.94 15290.52
Area of Brick cm2 230.28 230.28
kg/cm2 77.47 66.40
Compressive Strength
N/mm 2
7.60 6.51
kg/cm 2
71.93
Average Compressive Strength
N/mm2 7.06
Remarks: Sample Provided By Contractor
Viswa Consult (Pvt.) Ltd. Checked By:
P.O. Box 4316, Dillibazar, Kathmandu
Tel. No.:- 4433359; 014433156 Fax No.: 977-1-4433359
Tested By:
Email : [email protected]; [email protected]

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