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Robert J. Jenkins & Company owns and operates a refractory and concrete material testing laboratory at Webster, Texas. All testing is promptly performed in accordance with the latest ASTM Standards and within the guidelines established industry practice. On-site testing facilities are also available. Jenkins laboratories are equipped to perform the following tests:

 

Apparent Porosity, Water Absorption, Apparent Specific Gravity and Bulk Density

                    ASTM C-20

Sieve Analysis *

                    ASTM C-92

Cold Crushing Strength 

                  ASTM C-133

Cold Modulus of Rupture

                  ASTM C-133

Bulk Density Determination

                  ASTM C-134

Dimensional Measurements of Refractory Brick and Insulating Firebrick 

                  ASTM C-134

Drying and Firing Linear Change of Refractory Plastic and Ramming Mix Specimens

                  ASTM C-179

Workability Index of Fireclay and High-Alumina Plastic Refractories*

                  ASTM C-181

Cold Bonding Strength of Refractory Mortar

                  ASTM C-198

Permanent Linear Change 

             ASTM C-269-70

Abrasion Resistance

                  ASTM C-704

Quantitative Measuring Effect of Thermal Shock and Thermal Cycling of Refractories (Modulus of Rupture Method) *

                ASTM C-1171

In-situ Abrasion Testing/ASTM C-704 

          Jenkins Standard

Adaption Perforated Tile (collapse test) *

          Jenkins Standard

Steady State Heat Flux (panel test) *

          Jenkins Standard

Gunite Nozzleman Testing

                As Applicable

Rammer / Packer Testing 

                As Applicable

Vibration Casting Mockups 

                As Applicable

Core Drilling

                As Applicable

Special Furnace Firings
 

                As Applicable 

 

 

 

* Not available for the on-site laboratory

 

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Robert J. Jenkins & Co.
906 Medical Center Blvd.
Webster , TX 77598
Phone: 281-332-3566
Email: Jenkins-info@rjjenkins.com



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