Service description
Kayan Earth provides specialized laboratory and field testing services for soil, concrete, asphalt, and construction materials to support engineering design, quality control, pavement evaluation, foundation design, and construction supervision for infrastructure projects.
These tests help determine the physical, mechanical, and engineering properties of project materials, ensuring construction quality and structural safety.
Service Scope
- Soil classification tests
- Compaction and density tests
- Soil strength tests
- Settlement and permeability tests
- Fresh and hardened concrete testing
- Construction materials quality control
- Asphalt and pavement testing
- Field geotechnical testing
- Sampling and technical reporting

1. Soil Classification Tests
These tests are used to determine soil type, grain size distribution, Atterberg limits, moisture content, and the fundamental engineering properties of soil.
Equipment Used:
- Sieve Shaker
- Hydrometer Analysis Set
- Liquid Limit Device (Casagrande Apparatus)
- Plastic Limit Test Set
- Soil Moisture Measurement Devices
- Laboratory Drying Oven
- Electronic Precision Balance

Sieve Shaker

Hydrometer Analysis Set

Liquid Limit Device (Casagrande Apparatus)

Plastic Limit Test Set

Soil Moisture Measurement Devices

Laboratory Drying Oven

Electronic Precision Balance
2. Soil Compaction Tests
These tests determine the optimum moisture content and maximum dry density of soils, which are essential for embankments, roads, foundations, and construction projects.
Equipment Used:
- Standard Proctor Apparatus
- Modified Proctor Apparatus
- Relative Density Test Equipment

Standard Proctor Apparatus

Modified Proctor Apparatus

Relative Density Test Equipment
3. Soil Strength Tests
These tests evaluate soil bearing capacity and shear strength, which are essential for foundation design, slopes, retaining walls, and road projects.
Equipment Used:
- Direct Shear Testing Machine
- Triaxial Compression Testing System
- Unconfined Compression Testing Machine
- California Bearing Ratio (CBR) Testing Machine

Direct Shear Testing Machine

Triaxial Compression Testing System

Unconfined Compression Testing Machine

California Bearing Ratio (CBR) Testing Machine
4. Settlement and Permeability Tests
These tests evaluate soil settlement, compressibility, and water flow characteristics, which are essential for foundations, reservoirs, dams, and road projects.
Equipment Used:
- Consolidation (Oedometer) Apparatus
- Constant Head Permeability Apparatus
- Falling Head Permeability Apparatus

Consolidation (Oedometer) Apparatus

Constant Head Permeability Apparatus

Falling Head Permeability Apparatus
5. Field Geotechnical Testing
These tests are performed on-site to directly assess soil conditions and support engineering design and construction decisions.
Equipment Used:
- Standard Penetration Test (SPT) Equipment
- Cone Penetration Test (CPT) Equipment
- Dynamic Cone Penetrometer (DCP)
- Plate Load Test Equipment
- Pile Load Test System
- Shelby Tube Sampler
- Core Drilling Equipment

Standard Penetration Test (SPT) Equipment

Cone Penetration Test (CPT) Equipment

Dynamic Cone Penetrometer (DCP)

Plate Load Test Equipment

Pile Load Test System

Shelby Tube Sampler

Core Drilling Equipment
6. Fresh Concrete Testing
These tests evaluate workability, temperature, air content, and concrete consistency before and during pouring operations.
Equipment Used:
- Slump Test Set
- Air Content Meter
- Concrete Temperature Measuring Device
- Flow Table Test Apparatus

Slump Test Set

Air Content Meter

Concrete Temperature Measuring Device


