Consolidation Test

Consolidation Test
ASTM D-2435 / AASHTO T-216

For determining the rate and magnitude of consolidation of soil when it is restrained laterally,loaded and drained axially.

Consist of :

Frame : Cast alumunium, two test unit.
Loading set : Three alternative lever arm 1:9, 1:10, 1:11.
Consolidometer : Brass, 50.5 mm sample dia.,porous stone,loading capacity.
Loads : 500 gr weight.
Loads : 1000 gr weight.
Loads : 2000 gr weight.
Loads : 4000 gr weight.
Loads :8000 gr weight.
Sample Tube : Machine steel, 50.5 mm dia.galvanized, with extruder.
Dial Indicator : Range 10 mm x 0.01 mm.
Wire Saw : 10 cm length approx.
Dimension (l x w x h) : 80 x 80 x 150 cm / Gross weight : 130 Kg