BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, DHAKA -1000

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

Committed to Quality Assurance for Better Bangladesh

APPROVED RATES FOR TESTING OF MATERIALS AND SERVICES

Rates include VAT (15%), University Overhead (30%) & Laboratory Development (2%)
Effective from 1st July 2014
Department of Civil Engineering reserves the right to change the rates at any time without any prior notice

Contact person: Prof. Dr. Abu Siddque ; Room No 408; Mobile: 01819 557964
PABX Nos.: 966 5650-56, 861 6833-38, 861 4640-44, 861 8344-49, Ext. 7226; Fax - 9665639; Web: www.buet.ac.bd/ce
BRTC Office Time : Sat to Wed => 9:00 am - 5:00 pm & Thu => 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Name of Tests

Test Rate
(Tk.)

Aggregates (Sample preparation charge Tk.1000)

Sieve analysis (CA) / Gradation (Base/subbase 5500)
3,500
Sieve analysis (Ballast)/Specified Sieve size 6000
4,500
Sieve analysis (FA) / FM
2,000
Material finer than # 200 sieve / Fine content
3,500
Aggregate crushing value(ACV) / Compressive Strength
4,000
Aggregate Impact value (AIV)
3,000
Ten percent fine value (TFV)
6,000
Angularity number (Including sp. gr.)
5,000
Elongation Index (EI) / Shape Test
4,500
Flakiness Index (FI)
4,200
L.A. Abrasion of CA (1000/- for L.C., if needed)
4,000+1,000
L.A. Abrasion of Ballast (1000/- for L.C.)
4,200+1,000
Unit weight of aggregate (CA)
2,600
Unit weight of aggregate (FA)
2,400
Soundness with Na2SO4 (4000/- for chem.)
10,000+4,000

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Soundness with Mg2SO4 (6000/- for chem.)

Absorption and Specific Gravity / Density (for Ballast)
Clay lump & friable particles
Moisture Content
Percentage of Uncrushed Particle (Fractured face)
Mica Content of Fine Sand using Microscope (Coarse Sand by visual observation: Tk. 8500 )

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Effect of organic impurities (1300/- for chem)

Organic impurities/Salt content / Sulphate content / Salinity
Foreign material content / Deleterious substance
Bulking of sand
Void Ratio / Porosity / Moh. Hardness
Co-efficient of Sand (d10)
CBR of Base or Sub-base material (1500/- for L.C.)
Standard Proctor test of aggregate (MDD)
Modified Proctor or Vibrating Hammer

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Bricks (Bricks needed for ASTM = 5 Nos., BS = 10 Nos.)

2,000 /3,800
Absorption (ASTM / BS Standard)
Crushing strength(ASTM / BS Stand; 300/400/- capping mat.) 4,000 / 6,500
2,500 / 2,500
Size & shape (ASTM / BS Standard)
3,500 /4,700
Unit Weight (ASTM / BS Standard); 200/300 for L.C.
Unit Wt. & Absorption (ASTM / BS Stand); 200/300 for L.C. 5,000 /7,500
4,000
Efflorescence (needed 10 additional bricks)

10,000+6,000

3,500
3,000
1,500
4,500

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13,500
10,000+1,300

2,100
10,900
5,000
4,000+500
3,100
30,500+1,500

12,000
20,000

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Name of Tests
Bitumen (Sample preparation charge Tk.1000)
Specific gravity / Sp. Gr. / Density
Penetration / Grading
Naphta Xylene Equivalemt
Flash & Fire points
Solubility (300/- for Chem.)
Ductility (100/- for Chem.)
Softening point (R&B) (100/- for Chem.)
Thin Film Oven / Loss-on-heating
Float test
Foaming Test
Spot Test
Viscocity, Saybolt Furol (S.F.)
Viscocity (Kinematic)
Viscocity (Absolute / Dynamic)
Ash Content / Inorganic Matter

2,700
11,500
2,700
2,600+300
2,600+300
2,600+300
3,400
2,700
2,700
2,700
5,000
6,500
10,000
5,000
5,000

Coating & Stripping test with/without Anti-Stripping Agent/Dose

3,800

5,000

Ashaplt Concrete Mix Design (Marshall)

Particle Charge Test of Bitumen Emulsion
Pavement
Bitumen content (4000/- for Chemical)
Water Content
Theoritical Max. Sp. Gr.
Density
Marshall Stability and Flow Test
Distillation
In-Situ per core cutting
Job Mix Formula & Marshall Test
TSR (Tensile strength ratio) Test

42,000
3,200
8,000+4,000
6,000
4,000
2,000
3,500

8,000
6,000 + **
80,000
44,000

R.C.C Pipes
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Pipes (dia up to 600mm)

Pipes (dia above 600mm and up to 900mm)
Pipes (dia above 900mm and up to 1200mm)
Pipes (dia above 1200mm and up to 1524mm)
In-situ pipe testing
Mahole Covers +

5,900
6,500
8,400
10,700
7,200 + *

8 Comp. strength of Hollow bricks, Paving / Concrete blocks etc.

3,000

9 Compressive strength of Road Kerb Stone

3,600

1 Initail Rate of Absorption/Suction for Brick

10 Absorption

2,000

11 Unit weight
12 Comp. strength of Hollow bricks, Paving block incl. unit wt.

3,500
5,000

2,700

Any test on residue from Loss-on-heating test/TFOT

Any test on residue fromThin Film Oven test

1 Load & wt. test on manhole covers (<18 inch or 450 mm Dia)
2 Load & wt. test on manhole covers (>18 inch or 450 mm Dia)
Miscellaneous

Hollow / Special Brick Block / Kerb (Set of 3 Nos.)

Test Rate
(Tk.)

2 Alkali-Silica Reactivity for Stone/Sand

5,900

2,800

6,500

13,600

Note: + Pipe specimens & manhole covers have to be taken away by the
Client, immediately after the test is performed.

Notes: [* Field visit fee; Inside Dhaka = Tk. 10,000; Greater Dhaka = Tk. 16,000; Adjacnt Dhaka = Tk.21,000; Near Districts = Tk. 30,000; Remote Districts =
Tk.40,000], Remote Areas = Tk.50,000 [** Field visit fee + Tk. 2,000 if Core Cutter/Scanner/Load Cell etc. are needed.] [* & ** Transport, local hospitalities,
accommodation (in case of overnight stay) etc. are to be provided by the Client]

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Name of Tests

Test Rate
(Tk.)

Cement Concrete
Concrete cylinders (100x200mm), for a set of 3 Nos.
1,800
Concrete cylinders (150x300mm), for a set of 3 Nos.
3,200
Cubes (< 200mm) , for a set of 3 Nos.
2,800
Cubes (200mm - 300mm), for a set of 3 Nos.
3,300
Cubes (>300mm), each core cutting & testing (300/- for fuel) 5,600+300
Concrete Spun, for a set of 3 Nos.
2,800
Concrete beam in flexure, for a set of 3 Nos.
6,900
Concrete slab in flexure, for a set of 3 Nos.
9,600
Concrete Mix Designs

9 Con. cylinders casting & testing, for a set of 6 Nos.

18,000

10 Concrete mix design without admixture (18000+37000)

55,000

11 Concrete mix design using admixture (20000+40000)

Destructive and NDT Tests

60,000

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In-Lab Block/Kerb per core cutting & testing (300/- L.C.)

In-Lab Supplied Core Testing (Per core) (300/- L.C.)

Calibration

Pressure gauge / Dial Gauge

Hydraulic Jack with pressure gauge (Regular)
Hydraulic Jack with pressure gauge (Large) + 800 kg
Deflection dial
Proving ring (< 100 kN )
Proving ring (100 kN to 500 kN )
Proving ring (> 500 kN )
Dynamometer
Compression / TensionTesting Machine (with one dial)
Calibration of Concrete Mix Batching Plant
Balance and Weight
11 Electronic Balance up to 20kg / Platform Scale / Balance
12 CA measuring potable fara / Measuring cub
13 Schmidt Hammer (Rebound)
14 Weight < 2kg / Load Cell (Weight Box 17800)
15 Balance up to 300kg
16 Balance above 300kg to 1000kg
17 Balance above 1000kg
Cement Testing Apparatus
18 Mixture Machine (Mortar cube & setting)
19 Blaine Apparatus /Jolting table / Vibrating Machine
20 Vicat Apparatus
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Test Rate

Name of Tests

(Tk.)

Cement (ASTM / AASHTO Standard)

Compressive strength, 3, 7 & 28 days (600/- Ottowa Sand)
Setting time
Fineness
Setting time (only)
Normal Consistency (only)
Density / Sp.Gr.
Weight of cement bag
Cement (EN Standard)
Compressive Strength, 2 & 28 days
Compressive Strength 2, 7 & 28 days
Rod (Miscellaneous)

1 Hooks/Anchor Bolts Tension test ; for a set of 3 Nos.(L.C. 900/-)

2 H.T. Wire, Tension test; for a set of 3 Nos.

5,100 +200+ **
In-Situ per core cutting & testing (without scanning)
10,600 +400+ **
In-Situ per core cutting & testing (with quick scanning)
5,400 +100+ *
In-Situ Hammer Test - per spot / location (min. 3 tests)
In-Situ Winsor Pin Test - per spot / location (min. for 3 tests) 4,950 + 50+*

In-Situ Scanning (quick & Image) per spot / location (for 2 scans)

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5,500+300
2,000+300
4,400
20,600
27,300
3,100
4,700
5,400
6,500
8,800
10,700
261,400
8,000
4,100
10,400
8,000
11,900
15,400
23,800
8,000
8,000
6,300

Cement Autoclave Machine

8,000
Cylinder Mould Calibration
2,400
Curing Tank
5,000
PH Meter / Stop watch
2000
Survey Equipment
Theodolite
13,000
Level
10,000
Total Station
35,600
Miscellaneous Equipment / Devices
Vernear Scale/ Micro meter
1,800
Steel Scale
1,800
Thermometer
2,800
Sieve
3,100
Tacheometer
13,000
Outside Laboratory / In-situ Calibration
Compression / TensionTesting Machine (with one dial)
10,700 + **
Protable Weighing Bridge
13,600

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3,500
2,500
4,000
2,400
3,500
600
23,800+400
30,000+500

3400+900
6,600

Strand / Cable, Tension test, for a set of 3 Nos.

Fibre Glass Stainers / Pipes, Tension test, for a set of 3 Nos.

Fibre Glass, Compression test, for 1 sample

Hardness test (Rockwell), for a set of 3 Nos. (L.C. 500/-)
Impact test, for a set of 3 Nos. (L.C. 1000/-)
Spring test, for per specimen
Bond / Weld Test or Rop lapping test
Sheet Pile, Wt. per m, Dim.; (L.C. 1000/-)
Sheet Pile, Section Modulus / Moment of Inertia.; (.L.C.. 2000/-)

Aluminium Column, Compression test

MS Box Welding, Compressive Strength; (L.C 3000/-)
Scaffolding / Steel Props / Jog
Dog Spike
Steel Sleeper; (L.C. 800/-)
Coupler up to 25mm, for a set of 1 No.

11,900
4,000
1,800
1,600+500

2,100+1,000
2,700
4,200
6,500+1,000

13,000+2,000
7,000+1,000
5,600+3,000
10,700
6,400
4,700+800
1,800

Coupler above 25mm & up to 32mm, for a set of 1 No.

2,200

Coupler above 32mm, for a set of 1 No.

2,500

MS Bar above 32 mm
MS Bar above 50 mm (L.C. 6,000/-)
Elongation at 5D as per ISO 6935 Per Set
Shaft Rod < 40 mm. (L.C 3000/-)
Shaft Rod 40 mm. (L.C 3500/-)
Shaft Rod 50 mm. (L.C 4000/-)
Bult Welded Joint
Tranverse Breaking Load of Rail
Shear Test for Rod
29 Prestressing 19 wire Anchorage Test; (42,000+63,000)
30 Prestressing 12 wire Anchorage Test; (38,000+57,000)

4,700
5,900
1,600
2500+3000
3000+3500
3500+4000
5,900
19,900
2,300+1,200
105,000
95,000

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7,500+600

Consult with teacher

Rod (Set of 3 Nos.)

Tension test including wt. & elongation (up to 25mm)
Tension test incl. wt. & elongation (above 25mm & up to 32mm)

Bend test (up to 25mm)

Bend test (above 25mm)
Rebend test (up to 25mm)
Rebend test (above 25mm)
Stress-strain curves (Mod.of Elasticity)(Strand-7900)
Deformation Measurement
Bolt, Angle and Plate (Set of 3 Nos.)
Bolt, Tension test up to 30mm
Bolt, Tension test above 30mm (L.C. 800/-)
Bolt, Shear test up to 20mm
Bolt, Shear test up to 20mm (L.C. 800/-)
Bolt, Shear test above 25mm (L.C.2000/-)
Angle / Plate, Tension test up to 16mm (L.C. 1500/-)

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16 Angle / Plate, Tension test above 30mm(L.C. 2500/-)

2,100
3,100
1,000
1,100
1,400
1,500
7,200
2,700
2,500
3,800+800
2,000
2,100+800
2500+2000
2,500+1,500
3,000+2,000
3,000+2,500

Notes: [* Field visit fee ; Inside Dhaka = Tk. 10,000; Greater Dhaka = Tk. 16,000; Adjacnt Dhaka = Tk.21,000; Near Districts = Tk. 30,000; Remote Districts =
Tk.40,000], Remote Areas = Tk.50,000 [** Field visit fee + Tk. 2,000 if Core Cutter/Scanner/Load Cell etc. are needed.] [* & ** Transport, local hospitalities,
accommodation (in case of overnight stay) etc. are to be provided by the Client]

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Timber Test
Timber Compression Test,for 1 sample (L.C 1000/-)
Timber Flexure Test, for 1 sample (L.C 1500/-)
Moisture Content, for 1 sample (L.C 1000/-)
Hardness, for 1 sample (L.C 1000/-)
Density

Tiles (Set of 5 Nos.)

1 Size & shape
2 Absorption (with flexural needs additional 5 Nos.)
3 Flexural / Modulus of Rupture

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6200+1000
15000+1500

1500+300
7300+1000
1500+300

1,800
2,500
2,400

Rubber / Plastic / PVC Materials

Tension, for a set of 5 samples
2,900
Hardness, for 1 sample
1,800
Flexural, for a set of 5 samples
3,400
Compression, for 1 sample
3,400
Compression stiffness, for 1 sample
4,700
Water Stopper - Tension, Dim., Elongation; L.C. 1000/4,500+1000
Water Stopper - Sp. Gr. / Hardness
4,200
Soil Boring (Including relevant tests and report)
Per Borehole
Within Dhaka City - depth up to 20 m
65,000
Within Dhaka City - depth up to 25 m
80,000
Within Dhaka City - depth up to 30 m
100,000
Outside Dhaka City: Consult with Teacher

(Notes: Minimum 3 borings for a particular site;

Guidelines : up to 3 katha - 3 Nos.; 3 - 5 katha - 5 Nos.; 6 - 10 katha - 8 Nos.)

Field density test per spot (In addition Proctor/max-min density and
sieve/Hydrometer tests are needed to be done - please consult wth
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1,00,000/- Greater Dhaka Tk. 1,25,000/- Adjacent Dhaka Tk.
1,50,000/- Near Districts 2,00,000/- and Remote Districts 2,50,000/-

6,000+**

Non-repetitive Plate Load Test per Location, Min total fees: within
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Dhaka City Tk. 1,75,000/- Greater Dhaka 2,00,000, Adjacent Dhaka

2,25,000 Near Districts, Tk. 2,75,000/- and Remote Districts Tk.

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Physical & Index Properties

Specific gravity (Sp. Gr.)
Unit weight (wet & dry)
Void ratio (Sp. Gr. & Unit Weight.)
Moisture content
Linear shrinkage
Skrinkage limit
Liquid limit and Plastic limit
Grain size analysis by wash sieving
Hydrometer, wash sieving & sp. gr.
Organic matter content by Loss on ingnition
Sand equivalent test
Compaction and Density Tests
12 Max. and Min. density of cohesionless soil
13 Standard Proctor Compaction test
14 Modified Proctor Compaction test
Permeability and Seepage Characteristics
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15 Permeability of cohesieve soil by 1-dimensional consolidation

16 Permeability of cohesionless soil (falling head)

17 Permeability of cohesionless soil (constant head)
Consolidation and Swelling Characteristics
18 One dimensional consolidation Cc,Cr,Cv (Only e - log p-10,000)
19 One dimensional consolidation (Cc, Cr, Cv) and Permeability (e - log k)
20 Swelling Pressure
21 Swelling Potential
Strength and Deformation Characteristics
22 Unconfined compression test
23 Laboratory California Bearing Ratio (CBR) of soils
Direct Shear Tests
24 Consolidated Drained test for sand
25 Consolidated Drained test for clay
Triaxial Shear Tests
26 Consolidated Drained compression
27 Con. undrained compression test with pore pressure
28 Con. undrained compression test without pore pressure
29 Uncon. undrained compression test without pore press
30 Con. undrained extension test without pore pressure
31 Cyclic Triaxial Test

75,000+**

1,900
1,800
3,000
900
1,800
1,500
3,000
2,400
4,600
2,700
4,000
5,400
8,100
9,800
12,500
6,000
12,000
16,000
20,000
9,000
6,000
3,600
17,000
7,200
9,500
31,000
27,500
24,000
12,000
24,000
275,000

Geotechnical Tests (Field)

Filed CBR per Location

3,25,000/-

Test Rate
(Tk.)

with field density (in addition

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Note: If field test is to be conducted is a restricted/specialized area,

then the testing fee will be at least 1.5 times the speciified fees.

to be done - please consult wth respective Teacher), Min total

fees: within Dhaka City Tk. 1,50,000/- Greater Dhaka 1,75,000,

30,000+ **

Adjacent Dhaka 2,00,000 Near Districts, Tk. 2,50,000/- and

Remote Districts Tk. 3,00,000/-

GEOTEXTILES / GEO BAGS (Set of 3 samples)

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Apparent/Effective Opening Size (AOS/EOS)/Pore Size

(3 specimens)

Burst Index

Index Puncture Resistance or CBR Puncture (10 specimens)

Cone Penetration
Grab Tensile strength & elongation (5 specimens x 2-dir)

Horizontal Permeability Under 2kN/m2 Pressure

4,000
3,000
3,000
3,000
4,000
8400+400

7 Seam Strength (6 specimens)

4,000

8 Thickness (10 specimens)

1,200

9 Trapezoidal Tear Strength

4,000

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1,900
7,700
4,800
4,000
4,800

Unit Weight / Mass (3 specimens)

Vertical Permeability under 2 kN/m2 and 200 kN/m2 Pressure

Vertical Permeability under 2 kN/m2 Pressure

Water Permeability by Permittivity

Strip/Wide-Width Tensile strength & elong) (5 specimens x 2-dir)

13,500

15 Grab Test (Long. & X-dir. & Top & Bot. seam) of Geo Bag

ELASTOMERIC BEARINGS / CFRP and GFRP wraps / Epoxy Resin, Primers and Epoxy based Mortars
12,200+1,100

Rubber Bearing Pad - Short-term Compression Proof Load Test to 150% of design
load and visual inspection under load using video extensometer -AASHTO 2002,
17th Edition, Clause 18.7.2.5, 18.7.4.5.6

18,200+500

Epoxy Resin, Primers and Epoxy based Mortars - Compressive Yield

Strength and Modulus @ 14days - ASTM D695:08

9700

Rubber Bearing Pad - Long-term Compression Proof Load Test to 150% of design
load and visual inspection under load using video extensometer-AASHTO 2002,
17th Edition, Clause 18.7.2.6, 18.7.4.5.7

24,300+600

Epoxy Resin, Primers and Epoxy based Mortars - Tensile Strength &
Elongation at Break @ 14days - ASTM D638:08

12,200+1,100

Epoxy Resin, Primers and Epoxy based Mortars - Absorption / ViscosityASTM D570:98 (05)

Epoxy Resin, Primers and Epoxy based Mortars - Bond Strength @ 14days ASTM C882/C882M:05e1

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CFRP Strip/CFRP wraps -Tensile Strength,Modulus of elasticity,Elongation ASTM D3039

10 Durometer hardness test (Shore A)- ASTM D2240 / Dimension -

3,100

3,900

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Tensile strength and ultimate elongation - ASTM D412 { Peel strength

test/ Determining adhesion on rigid substrates - 4200+6500(L.C.)}

18,200

12

Determination of shear modulus - ASTM D4014 / Test for compression

set - ASTM D395

6,600+700

Rubber Bearing Pad - Checking the dimensional variations - ASTM D4014;

Clause 7

3,100+2,000

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Heat persistence test to change in tensile strength and ultimate elongation

- ASTM D573 & ASTM D2240 / Ash content -

4,800

Rubber Bearing Pad - Bearing compression test for compression stiffness

and video extensometer for checking laminate deformations - ASTM D4014;
Clause 9

24,500+600

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Heat persistence test to change in tensile strength and ultimate elongation

- ASTM D573 & ASTM D412

7,900+800

6,100+2,000

Notes: [* Field visit fee ; Inside Dhaka = Tk. 10,000; Greater Dhaka = Tk. 16,000; Adjacnt Dhaka = Tk.21,000; Near Districts = Tk. 30,000; Remote Districts =
Tk.40,000], Remote Areas = Tk.50,000 [** Field visit fee + Tk. 2,000 if Core Cutter/Scanner/Load Cell etc. are needed.] [* & ** Transport, local hospitalities,
accommodation (in case of overnight stay) etc. are to be provided by the Client]
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Tests on Water
Routine Drinking Water Parameters (Package)

pH
Color (True or Apparent)
Turbidity
Total Hardness
Chloride (Cl)
Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)
Manganese (Mn)
Arsenic (As)
Total Iron (Fe) -Phenanthroline Method
Total Coliform(TC)/Thermotolerent Coliform (TTC)
Fecal Coliform (FC)
Environmental Quality of Soil, Sludge and Solids
300+200
pH
550+250
Electrical Conductivity
2,000+400
Organic Matter (Dry Combustion Method)
1,900+700
Water Soluble Cl / PO4 / SO4 (each)

Metal Analysis Following T. Extraction and / or TCLP

1,300+500
5 Total Extraction Charges (each sample)
2,900+2,500
6 Toxic Characteristics Leaching Procedure (TCLP)
Ca/Cd/Co/Cr/Cu/Fe/Mg/Mn/Ni/Pb/Zn - using FLAAS + (each)

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Aluminum (Al) - using GFAAS

Arsenic (As) - using GFAAS
Mercury (Hg) - Cold Vapor Method
Selenium (Se) - using GFAAS / Ba
Na or K (each) - using FLAAS
Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids (MLSS)
Mixed Liquor Volatile Solids (MLVSS)
Pb or Cd release from Tableware (each)

1,000+500
3,300+500
1,000+500
3,100+1,200
2,200+800
1,300+400
3,400+600
3,400+600
1,200+400

Ambient Air Quality Monitoring **

Parameters (upon discussion)
CO
SOx
NOx
SPM
PM10

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8,500
8,500
10,000

Noise Monitoring **
1 Minimum Fee *
Sample Collection Charges +++
1 Sampling for Bacteriological Analysis **
2 Sampling for Physical and Chemical Analysis **

20,000

6,500 + **
6,500 + **

Tubewell Design (Sample preparation charge TK. 1,000)

1 Tubewell Design (depth up to 600'), incl. 8 Nos. sand test ^^

2 Tubewell Design (depth above 600'), Incl. 11 Nos. sand test ^^

13,100+12,800
13,100+17,600

^^ For complete design, fees would be Tk. 15,000/Invented Tubewell Design Extra **2,500/Notes :
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Test Rate
(Tk.)

Name of Tests
Miscellaneous Water Quality Parameters

6,200 + 2300 = 8500 (Drinking+As+TC/FC)

4700 + 1800 = 6500 (Drinking+As)

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Test Rate
(Tk.)

Name of Tests

= 13,000+500

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7
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9
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36
37
38
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40
41
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44
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46
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48
49
50
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53

pH
Colour (True or Apparent)

200+200
250+250
900+200
200+200
150+150
200+200
400+200
600+200
1,900+800
1,900+800
550+250

Colour Scanning at Specific Wavelength/UV-VISRange

Turbidity
Carbon-di-Oxide (CO2) / Acidity
P-Alkalinity/ M-Alkalinity/T-Alkalinity
Carbonate (CO3) or Bi-carbonate (HCO3) + pH
Total Hardness
Ca - Hardness
Mg - Hardness
Chloride (Cl)
Fluoride (F)
Ammonia-Nitrogen (NH3 - N)
Nitrate - Nitrogen (NO3 - N)
Nitrite - Nitrogen (NO2 - N)
Total Nitrogen (TN)
Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen (TKN) / Organic Nitrogen
Chlorine Content - Total Cl2
Chlorine Content - Free Cl2
Iodine Content
Bromine Content
Break Point Chlorination
Total Solids (TS)

400+100
600+400
350+250
350+250
3,900+1,500
11,000+3,000

Total Suspended Solids (TSS)/Insoluble Solids/(TSS+TDS+TS)

Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)

Silica Content (SiO2)
Colloidal Silica
Electrical Conductivity (EC)
Total Phosphorous (TP)
Orthophosphate (PO4)
Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) / Odour
Sulphate (SO4)
Organic Matter ***
Biochemical oxygen Demand (BOD) - 5 day
Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD)
KMnO4 Value
Dissolved Oxygen (DO)
Boron (B)
Manganese (Mn): UV - VIS
Aluminum (Al) - using GFAAS
Arsenic (As) - using GFAAS
Cyanide (Cn)
Mercury(Hg)-Cold Vapour Method (Mini. 30 days required)
Selenium (Se) - using GFAAS / Ba

Silver (Ag)
Total Organic Carbon (TOC)

Na or K (each) - using FLAAS

Ca/Cd/Cr/Cu/Fe/Mg/Mn/Ni/Pb/Zn - using FLAAS
Nickel (Ni) (for Drinking Water)
Total Iron (Fe) - Phenanthroline Method
Ferrous Iron (Fe2+) / Ferric Iron (Fe3+)(1500+600)
Total Coliform(TC)/Thermotolerent Coliform (TTC)
Fecal Coliform (FC)

350+250
350+250
400+200
400+200
6,400+1,200
800+100
1,400+400
750+150
600+400
1,700+1000
250+250
2,700+500
600+200
600+200
400+200
1,800+300
1,450+350
1,200+600
1,200+600
250+250
1,500+1,200
1100+400
3,300+500
1,000+500
2,800+1000
3,100+1,200
2,200+800
3,500+500
5,000+1000
1,300+400
1,000+500
1,500+1,000
650+150
900+400
700+500
700+500

54 E. Coli

2,800+1,000

55 Magnesium Density
56 Sodium Absorption Ratio (SAR)
57 Algae / Chlorophyll_a

2,800+1000
2,800+1000
8,300+2,500

+++ Sampling charge may vary depending on the area to be sampled

* Cost depends on the client's requirements
** Usual field visit fees apply in addition to above
*** Only for Solids / Sludge

Notes: [* Field visit fee; Inside Dhaka = Tk. 10,000; Greater Dhaka = Tk. 16,000; Adjacnt Dhaka = Tk.21,000; Near Districts = Tk. 30,000; Remote Districts =
Tk.40,000], Remote Areas = Tk.50,000 [** Field visit fee + Tk. 2,000 if Core Cutter/Scanner/Load Cell etc. are needed.] [* & ** Transport, local hospitalities,
accommodation (in case of overnight stay) etc. are to be provided by the Client]

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Test Rate
(Tk.)

Name of Tests
GRP Board Sandwich Panel
Tensile Strength (5 Nos. from each Sample)
Tensile Modulus (5 Nos. from each Sample)
Flexural Strength (127 mm x 12.7 mm x 3.2mm; 5 Nos.)
Flexural Modulus (100 mm x 10 mm x 4mm; 5 Nos.)
Impact Strength (5 Nos. from each Sample)
Water Absorption (76.2 mm x 25.4 mm x 6mm; 3 Nos.)

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4,200
10,900
4,200
10,900

2,800

Per Pile (see conditions a,b,c)

(a) Min total fees: within Dhaka City - 75,000/- Greater Dhaka1,00000/-, Adjacent Dhaka 1,25,000/- Near Districts 1,50,000/- and
Remote Districts 1,75,000/2,100 + **
(b) Integrity tests be done on all piles for a structure
(c) Pile load test be done on at least 1% of piles selected on the
basis of integrity results

Non-Asbestos Fibre-Cement Board

1 Modulus of Rupture (6" X 12")

4,200

Consultancy on Pile Integrity

Test Rate
(Tk.)

Name of Tests

2 Nos. Parallel to Fibre Lay from Same Sheet

2 Nos. Parpendicular to Fibre Lay from Same Sheet
Modulus of Elasticity (6" X 12")
2 Nos. Parallel to Fibre Lay from Same Sheet
2 Nos. Parpendicular to Fibre Lay from Same Sheet
Density (from MOR Test)
Size & Shape (5 Nos.)
Water Absorption (4" X 4"; 3 Nos. from Per Sheet)
Moisture Content (from MOR Test)

5,800+800

11,300+800

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5
6
7 Water Tightness (24" X 20"; 3 Nos. One from each Sheet)
8 pH Value (from MOR Test)
9

2,100
2,800
2,300+600
2,800
8,500+600
1,100

Heat & Rain Wall Structures (5' X 4'; 2 Nos.; One from
each Sheet)
Consultancy on Axial Pile Load Capacity

27,600

Test Supervision & Report (per pile):

Min total fees: within Dhaka City Tk. 1,25,000/- Greater Dhaka 1,50,000,
Adjacent Dhaka 1,75,000 Near Districts, Tk. 2,00,000/- and Remote
Districts Tk. 2,25,000/-

80,000 + *

Various Consultancy Services

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3

Land Survey (Plannimetric/Topographic/Contour) by Total Station and GPS

Cost Estimation of Civil Structures
Asset Evaluation of Civil Structures/Industries/Properties

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8

Design of Building, Bridges, Airport, Offshore Structures, Drainage Structures etc.

Structural Evaluation of Old Civil Structures without Drawings/Records
Quality Assurance (QA) of Civil Structures / Flat
Certification on Structural Stability of Civil Structures
Design Checking of various Concrete and Steel Structures
Investigation of Civil Engineering Projects
Assessment of Safety for Old Structures
Strengthening of Existing Structures

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6
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Environmental Site Assessment (e.g. for LPG plants, Power plants)

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of Civil Engineering Projects
Environmental Monitoring of Civil Engineering Projects
Design of Solid Waste Disposal Systems
Design of Water and Wastewater Treatment Systems
Design of Iron Removal Plants
Plumbing and Sewer Systems Design
Solid, Hazardous and Industrial Waste Management and Pollution Control
Design of Water Supply System
Training on Water Quality, Water Supply and Sanitation

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4
5
6
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8

Design and Analysis of Shallow and Deep Foundations

Design and Analysis of Embankments
Design and Analysis of Earth Retaining Structures
Planning of Soil Investigation Programs
Planning and Design of Soil Improvement Schemes
Seismic Design of Foundation
Seismic Hazard Analysis
Microzonation Maps

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Transportation Impact Assessment (TIA) of Civil Engineering Projects

Traffic Studies (Volume, O-D, Speed, Delay, Parking etc.)
Traffic Forecasting
Geometric and Structural Design of Pavements, Parking Lots etc.
Planning and Design of Inland Container Terminal/Depot (ICT / ICD)
Planning and Design of Airport Terminal
Design of Runway Pavement
Design of Road/Highways/Bridge/Culverts
Planning and Design of Flyover / Underpass / Interchange
Road Accident Investigation/Safety Measure/Road Safety Auditing
Development of Transportation Model
Training on Traffic Studies, Traffic Management, Transportation Planning, Traffic Safety

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Notes: [* Field visit fee; Inside Dhaka = Tk. 10,000; Greater Dhaka = Tk. 16,000; Adjacnt Dhaka = Tk.21,000; Near Districts = Tk. 30,000; Remote Districts =
Tk.40,000], Remote Areas = Tk.50,000 [** Field visit fee + Tk. 2,000 if Core Cutter/Scanner/Load Cell etc. are needed.] [* & ** Transport, local hospitalities,
accommodation (in case of overnight stay) etc. are to be provided by the Client]

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21
Unconfined compression test
22
Laboratory California Bearing Ratio (CBR) of soils

0
3,600
17,000

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