CONSOLIDATION TEST APPARATUS

PRODUCT INFORMATION

Consists of :

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.

Consolidation cell assembly, fixed ring type for testing 60 mm dia x 20 mm thick specimens comprising :

  • Fixed ring for specimens 60 mm dia x 20 mm thick with a guide ring.
  • Top porous stone for 60 mm dia specimen.
  • Bottom porous stone for 60 mm dia specimen.
  • Pressure pad, perforated
  • Channeled base with water inlet.
  • Gasket.
  • Flanged water jacket,
  • Set of weights to give a pressure of 10 kg/cm2 on 60 mm specimen. Comprising : 7 off 0.05 kg/cm2, 5 off 0.1 kg/cm2, 6 off 0.2 kg/cm2, 6 off 0.5 kg/cm2, and 5 off 1.0 kg/cm2.
  • Water reservoir with plastic tube, T-connection and pinch cock.
  • Dial gauge, 0.01 mm x 25 mm travel