Lab Apparatus

Question 1

used to determine the gradation or particle distribution of aggregates such as sand and gravel.

Answer 1

Set of Sieves

Question 2

used to determine the moisture content or water content of soils passing from plastic to liquid state or condition.

Answer 2

Liquid Limit Device

Question 3

used to determine the weight of a sample or specimen.

Answer 3

Triple Beam Balance

Question 4

used to determine the specific gravity of liquids.

Answer 4

Blount Specific Gravity

Question 5

used to determine the soundness of cement.

Answer 5

Le Chatelier Apparatus

Question 6

used to determine the setting time and consistency of cement paste.

Answer 6

Vicat Apparatus

Question 7

used to determine the setting time and consistency of cement paste.

Answer 7

Gilmore Needle Apparatus

Question 8

used to determine the volume of liquids.

Answer 8

Pycnometer Bottle

Question 9

used in the preparation and molding of concrete specimen.

Answer 9

Cylindrical Mold

Question 10

used to determine the workability of fresh concrete mixtures.

Answer 10

Slump Cone Apparatus

Question 11

used to determine the measurement of liquids, chemicals or solutions.

Answer 11

Graduated Cylinder

Question 12

used to prepare and mold mortar sample to penetration test.

Answer 12

California Bearing Ratio (CBR) Mold

Question 13

used to clean coarse aggregates by washing with water.

Answer 13

Wire Mesh Bucket

Question 14

used to flatten, smoothing, applying or moving granular materials such as cement, sand and viscous materials such as mortar and concrete.

Answer 14

Trowel

Question 15

used to move and transfer granular materials to containers or mixing bowl.

Answer 15

Scoop

Question 16

used to mix mortar or concrete for testing.

Answer 16

Mixing Pan

Question 17

used to determine the moisture content or water content of cohesive

Answer 17

Shrinkage Limit Device

Question 18

used to determine the relationship between density and moisture content of compacted soil.

Answer 18

Proctor Compaction Test Apparatus

Question 19

used to mold or form concrete beam for bending or flexural test.

Answer 19

Beam Mold

Question 20

used to dig, loose, move and transfer granular materials such as cement, sand and viscous materials such as mortar and concrete.

Answer 20

Shovel

Question 21

used to prepare and mix cement paste and mortar sample for testing.

Answer 21

Mixing Bowl

Question 22

used to scrape viscous materials such as cement and moist soil.

Answer 22

Spatula

Question 23

used to determine the normal consistency or workability of cement paste or mortar.

Answer 23

Consistency Apparatus

Question 24

used to determine the compaction factor and workability of concrete.

Answer 24

Compaction Factor Test

Question 25

machine used to determine the particle size analysis of granular materials and aggregates from a stack of a set of sieves.

Answer 25

Sieve Shaker

Question 26

used to test cohesive materials with a granular or particle size less than 19 mm to determine the penetration strength of subgrade soil and highway subbase.

Answer 26

California Bearing Ratio (CBR) Machine

Question 27

machine used for testing concrete specimens to determine compressive strength and steel tensile strength.

Answer 27

Universal Testing Machine (UTM)

Question 28

used to determine the degradation of the minerals or particles of aggregates.

Answer 28

Los Angeles (LA) Abrasion Machine

Question 29

used to test and dry soils and aggregates

Answer 29

Heavy Duty Oven

Question 30

used for weighing large amount of materials.

Answer 30

Heavy Duty Platform Scale

Question 31

machine used for testing mortar and concrete specimens to determine the bending or flexural strength.

Answer 31

Universal Testing Machine (UTM) for Flexure

Question 32

used to determine the amount of water to form a cement paste with normal consistency or degree of wetness.

Answer 32

Cement Mortar Consistency Test Machine

Question 33

used to prepare mortar and to determine the standard consistency.

Answer 33

Mortar Flow Table Machine

Question 34

machine used to determine the specific gravity and water absorption of a material.

Answer 34

Specific Gravity Test

Question 35

used to totally submerge mortar and concrete specimens in water for the strength development and durability with temperature conditions and desired moisture content.

Answer 35

Curing Tank

Question 36

used to determine the numerical index of strength of crushed aggregates used for roads and pavements.

Answer 36

Crushing Test Machine

Question 37

used to determine the relative value of the resistance of aggregates to sudden shock or impact loads.

Answer 37

Impact Testing Machine for Aggregates

Question 38

used to determine the surface wear resistance of aggregates by continuous abrasion or scratching

Answer 38

Dorry Abrasion Testing Machine