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1.48.2 Payment<br />

y<br />

No payment shall be made to the Contractor for laboratory and testing related<br />

works.<br />

1.49 Minimum Test Requirements & Standard Sampling Methods<br />

1.49.1 Minimum Test Requirements<br />

The following is the schedule of minimum requirements governing tests of<br />

materials which shall be carried out during the execution of the Works.<br />

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Materials Frequency Relevant Standard<br />

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Water for concrete<br />

Portland Cement<br />

1 test for each source<br />

and as directed by the BS 3148<br />

Engineer thereafter.<br />

1 bag cement for quality<br />

testing shall be taken<br />

from each 1700 bags or<br />

BS 12 - O.P.C<br />

BS 4027-S.R.C<br />

fraction thereof for<br />

each source or manufact- BS 4550<br />

urer. The Engineer may<br />

in lieu of this accept<br />

a testing certificate.<br />

Coarse Aggregate<br />

Concrete<br />

One sample for quality<br />

testing shall be taken<br />

BS 812<br />

from each designated<br />

source. After approval<br />

one sample shall be<br />

taken for quality testing<br />

from each 1000 m3<br />

when the material is<br />

in use. On each sample<br />

2 sets of the required<br />

tests should be carried<br />

out except sieve analysis<br />

which shall be 3 in<br />

number.<br />

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