Soil laboratory tests for terrain assessment and analysis

ELMASA has qualified staff with extensive experience in Soil Laboratory tests for terrain assessment and analysis, in order to meet the needs of both public and private sectors.

We address your specific needs, such as deadlines, soil issues, etc. providing the best and most effective solution.
Laboratory tests used by ELMASA to determinate soil conditions, soil distribution, geologic and geotechnical conditions, are carried out according to adequate and standardized procedures both on-site and drilling sites.

Soil Testing

  • Soil particle size analysis, gravel and aggregates (sieving and sedimentation)
  • Sand equivalent test
  • Atterberg limits
  • Determining organic content
  • Methilene Blue Test
  • Determining density, porosity, absorption coefficient and water content
  • Determining crush coefficient and form factor
  • Determining uniformity degree in aggregates
  • Determining cleaning in aggregates
  • Onsite density test by Membrane Method
  • Determining plate load test
  • Modified Proctor
  • CBR
  • Los Angeles testing method
  • Uniaxial compression strength test

Concrete Testing

  • Water quality for concrete
  • Concrete compression strength
  • Fresh concrete analysis
  • Vicat testing
  • Determining density

Bitumen Testing

  • Flashpoint
  • Needle penetration
  • Softening point: ring and ball
  • Temperature
  • Viscosity
  • TWIT Extraction Test
  • Adherence test
  • Adherence test with Vialit plate

Boasts a 30-year career in the sector

Full resource orientation for site work

An in-house, highly qualified technical team is responsible for machinery maintenance in service at Elmasa’s facilities, thus giving an immediate solution to any breakdown or unforeseen issue.

In addition, Elmasa has centralized services responsible for managing both administrative processes and available / generated resources. Elmasa also has Auxiliary Facilities distributed around The World.