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Consolidation Apparatus - Three Gang - Electronic Specification

Automation Grade
Semi-automatic (Electronic controls)

Power Supply
230/240 Volts 50Hz, Single Phase Ac Supply

Temperature
Ambient

Accuracy
1% of reading

Operating Voltage
230/240 Volts AC

Resolution
0.01 mm (displacement); 0.1 kPa (pressure)

Humidity
Ambient

Frequency
50 Hz

Application
Soil consolidation tests / Oedometer testing in geotechnical engineering

Interface Type
USB or RS232 (optional for data output)

Number of Specimens
Three (Three gang)

Max Height
Approx. 60 cm (apparatus)

Mounting Type
Benchtop

Response Time
Instantaneous

Test Range
0 to 200 kPa

Voltage
230/240 Volt (v)

Specimen Size
60 mm diameter x 20 mm height (standard sample size)

Features
Simultaneous testing of three samples, digital readings, data output capability, modular design

Equipment Type
Consolidation Apparatus - Three Gang - Electronic

Display Type
Digital electronic display

Measuring Range
0 - 200 kPa (Pressure); 0 - 20 mm (Displacement)

Port Size
Standard, as per laboratory fitting

Usage
Laboratory soil testing

Capacity
Three specimens simultaneously

Machine Weight
Approx. 50 kg

Test Speed
Constant rate of strain

Test Stroke
Up to 20 mm

Control Mode
Electronic

Software Compatibility
Windows-based analysis software (optional)

Compliance
IS:2720 (Part XV) and ASTM D2435

Load Sensor Type
Precision electronic load cell

Data Acquisition
Built-in data logger (optional)

Frame Construction
Powder-coated heavy steel

Platen Material
Corrosion-resistant stainless steel

Power Consumption
Less than 50 W

Consolidation Cell Type
Fixed ring type, for standard samples

Consolidation Apparatus - Three Gang - Electronic Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Piece

FOB Port
Ahmedabad

Payment Terms
Cash Against Delivery (CAD), Cash Advance (CA), Letter of Credit (L/C), Telegraphic Transfer (T/T), Cash in Advance (CID), Cheque

Supply Ability
100 Pieces Per Year

Delivery Time
4 Week

Sample Policy
Contact us for information regarding our sample policy

Packaging Details
Wooden packing with strong base

Main Export Market(s)
Australia, Middle East, South America, Asia, Africa

Main Domestic Market
All India

Certifications
ISO 9001 : 2015

About Consolidation Apparatus - Three Gang - Electronic

Complies with Following International Standards

ASTM D2435, IS : 2720 (PART-XV)

Details of the equipment

The equipment consists of following parts and accessories

1) 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.

2) Consolidation cellassembly-3 Nos.

Fixed ring type for testing 60 mm dia x 20 mm thick specimens
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

3) 3 Set of weights to give apressure of 10 kg/cm2 on 60 mm specimen. Comprising as per following

7 off 0.05 kg/cm2
5 off 0.1 kg/cm2
6 off 0.2 kg/cm2
6 off 0.5 kg/cm2
5 off 1.0 kg/cm2

4) Water reservoir withplastic tube, T-connection and pinch cock : 3 Nos.
5) Electronic System

Comprises of LVDT Transducers, 3 - Channels displacement indicator with data loggingfacility to PC.

LVDT Specifications

Stroke :± 10 mm
Linearity deviation : ± 1%
Repeatability : ± 0.1 %
Hysteresis : ± 0.5%
Excitation : 2 V Rms, 2 Khz sinusoidal
Temperature range : 0°C to 50°C

Advanced Electronic Measurement

Equipped with precision electronic load cells and digital displays, the apparatus ensures instant, accurate readings of both pressure and displacement. The system offers an accuracy of 1% and high resolution for reliable data in every test.

Efficient Multi-Sample Testing

The three-gang design allows simultaneous testing of three standard-sized samples. This efficient operation streamlines laboratory workflows and provides consistent data for soil consolidation investigations.

Robust Construction & User-Friendly Interface

Constructed using powder-coated heavy steel with corrosion-resistant stainless steel platens, the apparatus is built to endure frequent laboratory usage. Its digital interface, optional USB/RS232 output, and Windows-compatible software enable easy data management and analysis.

FAQs of Consolidation Apparatus - Three Gang - Electronic:

Q: How does the Consolidation Apparatus - Three Gang - Electronic improve efficiency in soil consolidation testing?

A: The apparatus can test three soil specimens simultaneously, reducing overall testing time and ensuring uniform data under identical test conditions. Its digital controls and built-in data acquisition further streamline the process, making laboratory workflow more efficient.

Q: What type of soil samples are suitable for use with this equipment?

A: Standard soil samples measuring 60 mm in diameter and 20 mm in height, compatible with fixed ring-type cells, are ideal for use with this apparatus. It adheres to IS:2720 (Part XV) and ASTM D2435, ensuring compliance with industry testing standards.

Q: When is it recommended to use the built-in data logger and Windows-based analysis software?

A: The optional built-in data logger and Windows-based analysis software are recommended when you need automated data collection, storage, and advanced analysis, particularly for research, quality assurance, or projects requiring comprehensive result documentation.

Q: Where is the Consolidation Apparatus typically installed for soil testing?

A: The apparatus is designed as a benchtop unit for laboratory-based geotechnical testing. Its modular design and standard port size facilitate integration into existing laboratory setups.

Q: What is the process for conducting a soil consolidation test using this apparatus?

A: Place the prepared soil samples in the fixed ring-type consolidation cells, set the desired test parameters via electronic controls, and initiate the test. The apparatus maintains a constant strain rate and provides instant digital readings of displacement and pressure throughout the test.

Q: Is the device suitable for long-duration or constant strain consolidation tests?

A: Yes, it supports constant rate of strain testing and offers electronic control for prolonged test durations under ambient temperature and humidity, ensuring stable performance throughout extended soil consolidation experiments.

Q: What are the main benefits of using the electronic load cell and digital display features of this apparatus?

A: The precision electronic load cell and digital display deliver highly accurate, immediate pressure and displacement readings, minimizing manual errors and facilitating clearer data interpretation for soil engineering applications.

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