UGANDA NATIONAL BUREAU OF STANDARDS

MATERIALS LABORATORY TEST REPORT

Test Report No: CM/2023/01172 Sample No: L/0963/2023E Field No: N/A
Name of Client: PRAMUKH STEEL LIMITED Address: Plot 2/20, Kayunga Road, Njeru, Uganda
Manufacturer / Exporter: PRAMUKH STEEL LIMITED Sample Quantity : 3 pieces × 1 metre
Sample Description: 16 mm, Ductility class C, Grade B500CWR (PRAMUKH TMX brand) Lot Size:
State of Sample(s): 3 pieces of steel bars
Sampling Report No: N/A Date of Testing : 2023-04-12 Lab Receipt Date: 2023-04-12
Test Method(s): US EAS 412-2: 2019

Analysed By: Elisa Bawabya

2023-04-17
Date: .................................
Technical Signatory: Olwa Joseph
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For Executive Director UNBS: ........................................................... 2023-04-17

Date: .................................

This test report is only valid if it bears a an authorised signature. The test report has been issue without any alterations and may not
be reproduced except with written approval from the Excutive Director, Uganda National Bureau of Standards.

Bweyogerere Industrial Park, Plot 2-12, Bypass Link, Kyaliwajala Road, P.O.BOX 6329, Kampala. Tel: 0417333250

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Test Results

# Parameters Results Specification Status

1 Nominal bar diameter 16 16 (Minimum) Pass
(mm)
2 Mass per unit length 1.547 1.501 - 1.659 (Range) Pass
(kg/m)
3 Tensile properties
i). Yield strength (N/mm²) 600 500 (Minimum) Pass
ii). Tensile strength 710 575 (Minimum) Pass
(N/mm²)
iii). Elongation at fracture 18 14 (Minimum) Pass
(%)
4 Bend test The bar did not The bar shall show neither rupture nor cracks visible to Pass
show rupture a person of normal or corrected vision
5 Carbon content (%) 0.173 0.24 (Maximum) Pass
6 Manganese content (%) 0.718 1.66 (Maximum) Pass
7 Sulphur content (%) 0.0361 0.058 (Maximum) Pass
8 Phosphorus content (%) 0.0351 0.058 (Maximum) Pass
9 Silicon content (%) 0.227 0.65 (Maximum) Pass

Attachment(s) to the test report : NONE

Remarks:
1. The above sample was analysed as per the instructions on UNBS Request for Analysis Form serial Number
RFA/2023/3125.
2. The Analysis was carried out at UNBS Materials Laboratory located at the address below using the test methods
indicated above and the status of results as per the Uganda Standard US EAS 412-2: 2019; Steel for the reinforcement
of concrete — Ribbed bars.
3. The sample tested above met the requirements for the parameters analysed as specified in the above Standard.
Analysed By: Elisa Bawabya
2023-04-17
Date: .................................
Technical Signatory: Olwa Joseph
....................................................................

For Executive Director UNBS: ........................................................... 2023-04-17

Date: .................................

This test report is only valid if it bears a an authorised signature. The test report has been issue without any alterations and may not
be reproduced except with written approval from the Excutive Director, Uganda National Bureau of Standards.

Bweyogerere Industrial Park, Plot 2-12, Bypass Link, Kyaliwajala Road, P.O.BOX 6329, Kampala. Tel: 0417333250

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4. This test report number ( CM/2023/01172 ) is valid for sample number ( L/0963/2023E ) only and the results apply to the
sample as received.

Note :
i. N/A means " Not Available".

Analysed By: Elisa Bawabya

2023-04-17
Date: .................................
Technical Signatory: Olwa Joseph
....................................................................

For Executive Director UNBS: ........................................................... 2023-04-17

Date: .................................

This test report is only valid if it bears a an authorised signature. The test report has been issue without any alterations and may not
be reproduced except with written approval from the Excutive Director, Uganda National Bureau of Standards.

Bweyogerere Industrial Park, Plot 2-12, Bypass Link, Kyaliwajala Road, P.O.BOX 6329, Kampala. Tel: 0417333250

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