About Unconfined Compression Tester Motorised
Details:
- A screw operated load frame capacity 50 KN i. e. 5000 kgfwith agear box and motor drive giving 1.25, 1.5 and2.5mm per min, rates of strain,
- Suitable for operating on 230 volts, single phase AC.
- Cone seating: One pair of cone seating
- Adapter: Adapter for proving ring and strain dial gauge bracket.
- Split Mould Size : 38 mm x 76 mm 1 no.
- Proving ring: High sensitivity proving ring 250 kgf with Calibrationchart
- Dial gauge: 0.01 mm x 25 mm travel
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Advanced Soil Strength MeasurementThis motorised unconfined compression tester is meticulously developed for accurate assessment of soils compressive strength. With motor-driven controls and precise construction, the equipment speeds up the testing process while minimizing human error, making it indispensable for civil engineering, geotechnical investigations, and academic research purposes.
Rugged and Reliable DesignWith dimensions of 560 x 630 x 1270 mm and a sturdy 128 kg build, the tester remains stable during operation, ensuring consistent test results. Its durable construction is suited for frequent usage in busy laboratories and on-site environments, reflecting reliability for long-term operation.
FAQs of Unconfined Compression Tester Motorised:
Q: How is the Unconfined Compression Tester Motorised used in soil testing?
A: The tester is used to determine the unconfined compressive strength of soil samples by applying axial load to a cylindrical specimen until failure. The process provides essential data to assess soil stability for foundations and construction projects.
Q: What benefits does the motorised feature of this tester offer?
A: The motorised mechanism ensures uniform application of load, reducing manual effort and enhancing the accuracy and repeatability of test results, which is particularly valuable for high-volume testing laboratories.
Q: Where can this equipment be deployed effectively?
A: This unconfined compression tester is ideal for use in civil engineering laboratories, geotechnical research facilities, construction site labs, and educational institutes throughout India.
Q: What process does the Unconfined Compression Tester follow during operation?
A: The machine subjects a prepared soil specimen to compressive force, automatically recording deformation and load at failure. The data collected are then used to calculate the soils unconfined compressive strength.
Q: When is it necessary to perform an unconfined compression test on soil?
A: Such tests are typically conducted during preliminary site investigations and quality control phases before and during foundation construction, ensuring that soils possess the required strength for safe structural support.
Q: How does the size and weight of the machine impact its usage?
A: With a weight of 128 kg and compact dimensions (560 x 630 x 1270 mm), the tester is stable during tests, minimizes vibrations, and is suitable for laboratory settings that have space and stability considerations.