Old Material Testing Blog
Not all asphalt is created equal — otherwise it wouldn't be able to handle the necessary loads! Using the Marshall Stability Test, engineers can predict how well an asphalt mixture will perform and
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Concrete strength testing is an essential part of the construction process, allowing you to ensure that your structure will stand the test of time. However, some concrete strength tests are destructiv
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In many laboratories, the material testing oven is the heart of the operation. But not all ovens can be used for the same applications, and not all labs can accommodate all ovens. Here, you can learn
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An industrial oven is the key to a wide variety of testing procedures for materials from concrete to soil. As such, every materials testing lab needs to have one that suits their needs and is built
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Having the proper soil sampling tools and equipment is essential to getting an accurate read on the quality of soil at a site. But aside from just being an auger or a probe, there are several key f
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There are many different ways that engineers can learn about the properties of soil at a construction site. Testing the specific gravity of soils is one of the most important. Learn more about this
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