Various Tests

Various Test Method Description Date
Aluminum content of alloy Vogel TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. Jan. 2017
Pull off test of adhesive subject to freeze and thaw (up to 5 mixes) BS EN 1348 This test specifies a method for the determination of the tensile adhesion strength of Cementitious ceramic tile adhesive. it is applicable to all Cementitious adhesives and Cementitious adhesives with separate components for internal and external ceramic tile installations on walls and floors Jan. 2017
Ash Content of petroleum oil ASTM D 482 This test method covers the determination of ash in the range 0.001–0.180 mass %, from distillate and residual fuels, gas turbine fuels, crude oils, lubricating oils, waxes, and other petroleum products, in which any ash-forming materials present are normally considered to be undesirable impurities or contaminants The test method is limited to petroleum products which are free from added ash-forming additives, including certain phosphorus compounds. Jan. 2017
Carbonate % of detergents BS 3762 TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. Jan. 2017
Chemical analysis of Aluminum alloys X-ray Method TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. Jan. 2017
Chemical analysis of steel (for grade test) ASTM E350 These test methods for the chemical analysis of metals and alloys are primarily intended as referee methods to test such materials for compliance with compositional specifications, particularly those under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committees A01 on Steel, Stainless Steel, and Related Alloys and A04 on Iron Castings. Feb. 2017
Chloride content of detergents BS 3762 TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. Feb. 2017
Consultancy to BS EN ISO 17025 implementation BS EN ISO 17025 "TQP provides training and consultancy to BS EN ISO 17025: General requirementsfor the competence oftesting and calibrationlaboratories. Please note: “This test is not priced, please contact us for more details”" Feb. 2017
Consultancy to ISO 9001 implementation ISO 9001 "TQP provides training and consultancy to ISO 9001: General requirementsfor the competence oftesting and calibrationlaboratories. Please note: “This test is not priced, please contact us for more details”" Feb. 2017
Copper content of alloys Vogel TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
Corrosiveness to copper from petroleum products by copper strip test ASTM D 130 This test method covers the determination of the corrosiveness to copper of aviation gasoline, aviation turbine fuel, automotive gasoline, cleaners (Stoddard) solvent, kerosine, diesel fuel, distillate fuel oil, lubricating oil, and natural gasoline or other hydrocarbons having a vapor pressure no greater than 124 kPa (18 psi) at 37.8°C.  March 2017
Density of petroleum product by Pycnometer method TQP TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. May 2017
Determination of active ingredients form surfactants ASTM D2358 This test method covers the procedure for the separation and purification of active ingredient from surfactants and syndet compositions. The separated active ingredient may be used for qualitative examinations. This test method also permits the estimation of total active ingredient level present in the sample under test. April 2017
Determination of alkalinity of detergents ISO 4315 TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. April 2017
Determination of aluminum coating thickness TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product.
Determination of sulfated ash content in oil ASTM D 874 This test method covers the determination of the sulfated ash from unused lubricating oils containing additives and from additive concentrates used in compounding. These additives usually contain one or more of the following metals: barium, calcium, magnesium, zinc, potassium, sodium, and tin. The elements sulfur, phosphorus, and chlorine can also be present in combined form. April 2017
Determination of water content in oil ASTM D95 This test method covers the determination of water in the range from 0 to 25 % volume in petroleum products, tars, and other bituminous materials by the distillation method. May 2017
EDTA content of detergents ISO 4325 TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. May 2017
Extraction of samples for chemical analysis Vogel textbook for Quantitative analysis TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. April 2017
Flash point of oils ASTM D92 This test method describes the determination of the flash point and fire point of petroleum products by a manual Cleveland open cup apparatus or an automated Cleveland open cup apparatus. 1.2 This test method is applicable to all petroleum products with flash points above 79°C (175°F) and below 400°C (752°F) except fuel oils. April 2017
Humidity % by distillation of detergents ISO 4318 TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. May 2017
Iron content of alloys Vogel TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
Lead content in alloy Vogel TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
Locating the thinnest spot in a zinc coating ASTM A239 This practice covers the procedure for locating, by the use of a solution of copper sulfate, the thinnest spot in a zinc coating (hot dipped, electroplated, or sprayed) on iron or steel articles that are coated after the shape is produced by casting, drawing, pressing, or other forming methods. March 2017
Manometer oil for Fineness apparatus (Blaine)(200ml) BS EN 196-6  Non-volatile mineral oil used in the Blaine apparatus could be provided. March 2017
Nickel in alloys Vogel TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
Particulate contamination in aviation fuels by laboratory filtration ASTM D 5452 This test method covers the gravimetric determination by filtration of particulate contaminant in a sample of aviation turbine fuel delivered to a laboratory. The sample is filtered through a test membrane and a control membrane using vacuum. The mass change difference identifies the contaminant level per unit volume. The objective is to minimize these contaminants to avoid filter plugging and other operational problems. March 2017
pH of detergents ISO 4316 TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
pH of Paper ASTM D778 These test methods cover two procedures for determination of the hydrogen ion concentration, expressed in terms of pH, of an aqueous extract of paper. These test methods may be applied to writing, printing, and sized industrial papers.These test methods are not intended to be used for determination of pH of insulating papers, for that see Test Methods D 202. March 2017
pH of polish stone TQP TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
pH of textiles BS EN 1413 TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
Silver content in silver alloy Vogel TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
Solubility in ethanol of detergents ASTM D2358 TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
Stock solution TQP T is the solution used n the determination of the sand equivalent.  March 2017
Thickness of electroplated copper layer TQP TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
Total Acid Value in petroleum products ASTM D 974 This test method covers the determination of acidic or basic constituents in petroleum products and lubricants soluble or nearly soluble in mixtures of toluene and isopropyl alcohol. It is applicable for the determination of acids or bases whose dissociation constants in water are larger than 10-9; extremely weak acids or bases whose dissociation constants are smaller than 10−9 do not interfere. Salts react if their hydrolysis constants are larger than 10-9. March 2017
Total Dissolved Salts in wood powder TQP TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
Zinc content in alloy Vogel TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
Zinc content in chemical substances Vogel TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
Specific gravity of wood and wood base materials ASTM D2395 These test methods cover the determination of the specific gravity of wood and wood-based materials to generally desired degrees of accuracy and for specimens of different sizes, shapes, and moisture content conditions. March 2017
Specialized Training on testing concrete, aggregates, admixture, soil, cement, etc. chemically and physically TQP "Provide training for personal on testing aggregates, concrete, admixture, soil, cement, etc. chemically and physically. Please note: “This test is not priced, please contact us for more details” March 2017
Analysis of grade of metals and alloys ASTM E977 This practice covers the procedure for sorting materials using the thermoelectric method, which is based on the Seebeck effect. The procedure relates to the use of direct- and comparator-type thermoelectric instruments for distinguishing variations in materials which affect the thermoelectric properties of those materials. While the practice is most commonly applied to the sorting of metals, it may be applied to other electrically conductive materials. Thermoelectric sorting may also be applied to the sorting of materials on the basis of plating thickness, case depth, and hardness. March 2017
Freezing point of anti-freeze materials TQP The following mathematical expression that related the freezing point depression and molality (moles of solute per kilogram of solvent) was developed. T = Kfm, In the equation, T is the freezing point depression; Kf is the Molal freezing point constant for the solvent, and m is the Molality of the solvent in the solution. The lowering of the freezing point depends on the concentration of dissolved particles present not the identity of the particles. This is referred to as a colligative property. March 2017
Flame test for two hours using Bunsen burner TQP TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
Dimensions (microscopic) of circular conductors IEC 60228 Check the dimensions of circular conductors by the use of electronic microscope March 2017
Resistivity of circular conductors IEC 60228 These test methods can be used to measure the resistivity of circular conductors by measuring the resistance up to micro Ohm. March 2017
Voltage drop test of circular conductors IEC 60228 Voltage drop is an essential criteria in determining the maximum allowable length if wire that can be used without losing voltage by more than the specified percentage (like 3%). Voltage drop can be calculated using Ohm's law like:E = R I where E = voltage drop (volts, V); R = electrical resistance (ohms, Ω); I = current (amps, A); Where resistance is measured up to micro Ohm. March 2017
Asphalt Content of expansion joint fillers by Soxhlet extractor ASTM D545 TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
Compressive strength of expansion joint fillers ASTM D545 TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
Density of expansion joint fillers ASTM D545 TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
Dimensions variations of expansion joint fillers ASTM D545 TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
Effect of boiling of expansion joint fillers in Hydrochloric Acid ASTM D545 TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
Expansion of expansion joint fillers in boiling water ASTM D545 TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
Extrusion test of expansion joint fillers ASTM D545 TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
Percentage of recovery of expansion joint fillers (15 min or 1h after compression) ASTM D545 TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
Water absorption of expansion joint fillers ASTM D545 TQP uses chemical and physical testing, either destructive or non-destructive, to verify the quality of your product. March 2017
Thermal Resistivity/Conductivity of concrete, tiles, etc. ASTM C177, C1044, C1045, and C1058 " This test method establishes the criteria for the laboratory measurement of the steady-state heat flux through flat, homogeneous specimen(s) when their surfaces are in contact with solid, parallel boundaries held at constant temperatures using the guarded-hot-plate apparatus. The test apparatus designed for this purpose is known as a guarded-hot-plate apparatus and is a primary (or absolute) method. This test method is comparable, but not identical, to ISO 8302. Please note: “This test is not priced, please contact us for more details”" March 2017
Fire Resistance test (Masonry, concrete, etc.) ASTM E119 "The test methods described in this fire-test-response standard are applicable to assemblies of masonry units and to composite assemblies of structural materials for buildings, including bearing and other walls and partitions, columns, girders, beams, slabs, and composite slab and beam assemblies for floors and roofs. They are also applicable to other assemblies and structural units that constitute permanent integral parts of a finished building. Please note: “This test is not priced, please contact us for more details”" March 2017
Half Cell Potential ASTM C876 "This test method covers the estimation of the electrical corrosion potential of uncoated reinforcing steel in field and laboratory concrete, for the purpose of determining the corrosion activity of the reinforcing steel. Please note: “This test is not priced, please contact us for more details”" March 2017
Ultra Sonic Pulse Velocity test (USPV) ASTM C597 " This test method covers the determination of the propagation velocity of longitudinal stress wave pulses through concrete. This test method does not apply to the propagation of other types of stress waves through concrete. Please note: “This test is not priced, please contact us for more details”" March 2017

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