The
standard outfit comprises of a fixed ring type
of consolidometer cell for testing specimens of
60mm. Diameter x 20mm. thick. Suitable for varying
sizes from 50mm. dia. to 100mm dia. specimens.
The
standard outfit is supplied with a set of weights
to give a total pressure of 10kg/cm2(besides a
seating load of 0.05 kg/cm2)on the specimen, but
an additional set of weights are required to reach
the full capacity of 20 kg/cm2 which will be supplied
at extra cost.
SPECIFICATION :
The standard outfit comprises the following
items:-
*
Loading
unit maximum capacity 20 kg/cm2 consisting
of a loading yoke connected to a lever arm
with a counter balancing adjustment and
having a lever ratio of 1:10, the whole
assembly being mounted on a steel frame
stand.
*
Fixed
ring type of consolidometer (Oedometer)
cell assembly for testing 60mm. dia. X 20mm.
thick specimens comprising :
•
Fixed
ring for specimens 60mm. dia. X 20mm.
thick with a guide ring.
•
Pair of porous
stones for 60mm. dia. specimen.
•
Pressure pad,
perforated.
•
Channeled base
with water inlet.
•
Gasket.
•
Flenged water jacket.
*
Set of weights to give a pressure
of 10 kg/cm2 on 60mm. dia. specimens consists
of the following weights :- 0.05 kg/cm2 –
7 Nos., 0.1 kg/cm2 – 5 Nos., 0.2 kg/cm2
–6 Nos, 0.5 kg/cm2 – 6 Nos. and 1.0
kg/cm2 – 5 Nos.
*
Water reservoir with plastic tube, T connection
and 2 pinch cocks. Dial gauge 0.002mm. x 5mm. travel
with 40mm. long extension piece.
