Imperial Institute of Ceramic Science and Technology (IICST)

Imperial Institute of Ceramic

Science and Technology

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Product Testing & Certification

Specialized testing for raw materials and finished products, with certification support across BIS, CSA, IAPMO, CE, and other international standards — at cost-effective rates.

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International Standards

Raw Material Tests

Product Categories

Cost-Effective

Competitive Rates

Product Certification Standards

BIS — Bureau of Indian Standards

Indian Standards certification for domestic market compliance across ceramic and allied product categories.

CSA — Canadian Standards Association

North American standards certification for products targeting Canadian and cross-border markets.

IAPMO — USA

International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials certification for sanitaryware and related products.

CE Certification

European conformity marking required for products entering the European Economic Area.

DIN / BS / ASME

German, British, and American Society of Mechanical Engineers standards available on specific request.

Specialized Raw Material Testing

EDX Analysis

Energy Dispersive X-ray Analysis — Elemental composition of raw materials.

XRD Analysis

X-ray Diffractogram with Qualitative Phase Analysis of ceramic raw materials.

Thermal Expansion

Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion measurement for refractory and ceramic materials.

DTA

Differential Thermal Analysis — thermal behaviour study of raw materials.

TGA

Thermo Gravimetric Analysis — weight change vs temperature characterisation.

Specific Heat

Determination of Specific Heat capacity of raw materials.

Particle Size (LDS)

Particle Size Analysis using Laser Diffraction Spectroscopy.

TEM

Transmission Electron Microscopy — ultra-high resolution material imaging.

Finished Product Testing

Tiles & Sanitaryware

Ceramic floor and wall tiles plus ceramic sanitaryware tested to relevant domestic and international standards.

Glass Products

Container glass, float glass, sheet glass, and optical glass testing across structural and optical performance parameters.

$Refractories$

Refractories

Shaped refractories, castables, and monolithic refractories tested for thermal and mechanical properties.

Ceramic Sanitaryware

Complete sanitaryware testing to IS standards and international certification requirements.

Composites

Composite materials tested for thermal and mechanical performance properties.

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IICST provides specialized testing at cost-effective rates. Download the test charges document or contact us directly.

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