Expert, Solutions-Focused,
Aggregate, Asphalt, and
Chemicals Testing
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Your Single Source for Aggregate,
Asphalt, and Chemical Testing
Levy Technical Laboratories, a division of the Edw. C. Levy Co.,
has made a name for itself as one of the most professional and
innovative lab testing services and data interpretation providers
throughout the world. That tradition of excellence, which stretches
back nearly a century, is the basis for everything we do at Levy
Technical Laboratories.
Our technical lab services and testing are held to the highest
standards. When it comes to testing materials like aggregate,
asphalt, soil, and chemicals, we exercise the kind of care and
commitment to detail that guarantees our clients the most
accurate results possible.
Contact Levy Technical Laboratories and let us help you design
a lab testing program that gives you the information you need to
grow your business or answer important research questions.
Professional, Customer
Service-Focused Lab Testing
While we at Levy Technical Laboratories are dedicated to
accuracy and quality testing services, we also understand
that customer service and professionalism are an
important part of the working relationship. We apply the
same effort and dedication to the way we work with our
customers as we do to the way we build and operate
our labs.
By applying the breadth and depth of our knowledge,
experience, and expertise to work for our clients, we
provide them with the actionable results that they can
apply to improve the products and services they offer.
Certification
Levy Technical Laboratories is certified and accredited at
the national, state, and industry levels, including:
n AMRL R-18 accredited
n InDOT approved
n ISO-17025 accredited
n Technicians certified in: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan,
Ohio, and South Carolina
Technical Lab Services
As a division of Edw. C. Levy Co., Levy Technical
Laboratories has honed its lab testing services as part
of one of the most respected companies in the industry.
We provide an extensive list of testing, ranging from soil
testing to innovative services like volumetric stability of
steel aggregate.
To find out more about working with Levy Technical
Laboratories, contact us at (219) 462-2924 or
[email protected].
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Aggregate Testing
n Autoclave Disruption:
n Autoclave Expansion:
n Deleterious Pick:
Indiana: ITM 219
ASTM C151 Modified
DOT Procedures/ ASTM
C294, C295 guidelines
n Density Determination:
Water Displacement
n Flat and Elongated Particles: ASTM D4791
n Fractured Particles:
AASHTO T335 /
ASTM D5821
n Gradation:
AASHTO T27 / ASTM C136
n Gradation of Mineral Filler:
AASHTO T37 / ASTM D546
n LA Abrasion:
AASHTO T96 / ASTM
C131, ASTM C535
n Loss by Wash (Minus #200): AASHTO T11 / ASTM C117
n Micro-Deval Abrasion:
AASHTO T327 /
ASTM D6928
n Moisture:
AASHTO T255 /
ASTM C117
n Organic Impurities:
AASHTO T21 /
ASTM C40
n Permeability of Granular Soils: ASTM D2434
n Plasticity Index / Liquid Limit: ASTM D4318
n Potential Expansion of Aggregates:
ASTM D4792
n Resistivity
o Soil:
AASHTO T289 /
ASTM G57, G187
o Aggregate:
ASTM G187 Modified
n Sand Equivalent:
AASHTO T176 /
ASTM D2419
n Specific Gravity:
AASHTO T84, T85 / ASTM
C127, C128
n Un-compacted Void Content: AASHTO T304 /
ASTM C1252
n Unit Weight:
AASHTO T19 / ASTM C29
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Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) Testing
Agricultural/Chemical Testing:
n % Air Voids:
n Buffer pH:
Sikora Buffer Method
n Calcium Carbonate Equivalent (CCE):
ASTM C25, C602 /
AOAC 955.01
ASTM C25 /
n Free Lime:
STMC Free Lime
ASTM C25
n Loss on Ignition:
n Mehlich:
Mehlich 3
n Mercury Scan:
SW846 6010B
n Nutrient Scan:
AOAC 965.09 / 2006.03
n Organic Matter:
AASHTO T267 / ASTM
D2974
SW846 9045D /
n pH (Solids):
AOAC994.16
n Silicon
o Soil Availability:
Acetic Acid
o Soluble Silicon:
Na2CO3-NH4NO3
Digestion / Microwave /
ICP-OES
o Total Silicon:
SW846 6010B
Method 3052
SW846 6010B
n Target Analyte List (TAL):
o Digestion
- Aqua Regia:
Method 3050B
- Hydrofluoric:
Method 3052
- Microwave:
Method 3051A
n TCLP (Metals Only):
SW846 1311 Method 3015
n XRF – ED:
ASTM E1031, C1271
o Pressed Pill
o Fused Bead
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n
n
n
n
AASHTO T269 /
ASTM D3203
Asphalt Binder Content by Ignition:
AASHTO T308 /
ASTM D6307
Gyratory Compactor:
AASHTO T213 /
ASTM D6925
Marshall Stability and Flow: AASHTO T245 /
ASTM D6926-D6927
Extracted Aggregate:
AASHTO T30 /
ASTM D5444
Specific Gravity
o Bulk (Compacted Mix):
AASHTO T166 /
ASTM D2726
o Theoretical Max:
AASHTO T209 /
ASTM D2041
o Vacuum:
AASHTO T331 /
ASTM D6752
Tensile Strength Ratio:
AASHTO T283 /
ASTM D4867
Cement Testing
n Blaine:
n Chemistry:
ASTM C204
ASTM C114
Soil Testing
n California Bearing Ratio (CBR):
AASHTO T193 /
ASTM D1883
n Optimum Moisture/Density
o Standard Proctor:
AASHTO T99 / ASTM D698
o Modified Proctor:
ASTM D1557
n Permeability of Granular Soils:ASTM D2434
n Plasticity Index / Liquid Limit: ASTM D4318
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Levy Technical Laboratories
(219) 462-2924
[email protected]
www.levytechlab.com
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