LABORATORY TECHNICIAN COURSE 2024

The basic means or tools to determine whether the quality of construction materials meets or fails the desired specification requirements.

• Sampling

• Testing

• Quality Assurance Activity

A document that summarizes the outcome of testing.

• Test Report

• Worksheets

• Sample Card

A portion or representative of the construction materials to be tested.

• Bulk delivered

• Sample

• First Batch

THE LOWER THE GROUP INDEX VALUE, THE BETTER QUALITY OF THE SOIL SAMPLE

• TRUE

• MAYBE

• FALSE

MINIMUM MOISTURE CONTENT AT WHICH THE SOIL CAN BE READILY MOLDED WITHOUT BREAKING OR CRUMBLING

• LIQUID LIMIT

• PLASTIC LIMIT

• SHRINKAGE LIMIT

To determine the physical properties of the sample to be tested

• Chemical Testing

• Physical Testing

• Quality Testing

Prepares the bill of payment and forwards to the client for payment of testing to the Cashier, Administrative Division

• Laboratory Technician

• Administrative Aide

• Laboratory Unit Head

THE LIMIT WHERE THE WATER CONTENT WITH FURTHER LOSS OF MOISTURE WILL NOT RESULT IN MORE VOLUME REDUCTION

• SHRINKAGE LIMIT

• PLASTIC LIMIT

• LIQUID LIMIT

Prepares the samples for testing following the standard procedures in labeling of samples for testing.

• Unit Head

• Laboratory Technician

• Section Chief

WHAT CAN YOU RECOMMEND IF THE SAMPLE FAILS TO MEET THE SPECIFIED GRADING REQUIREMENT?