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Why we use load test on slab to check the strength rathar than the destroyed it when we know the slab was failed in core test ??

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Question added by Ahmad Al-Qwasmeh , Highways and Bridges Engineer , Associated Consulting Engineers Int'l - Jordan
Date Posted: 2015/04/21
hatem labib
by hatem labib , Quality control manager , MISER consultant

when the contractor request load test you should follow the sequence till prove that the structure elements should be demolished.

the load test is doing for all structure building in the same time so it is the most accurate test 

Mahmoud Zaher Tarakji
by Mahmoud Zaher Tarakji , مدير , أوال جاليري

Because load test give us correct value ) cement , steel , water and sand

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