Description

Used to apply a constant load on a sample placed on a shear box to reduce the testing time when more than one sample has to be tested and one machine onlly is available.
It consists of a steel frame complete with centering plates and three load frames carrying the weights and three loading devices with load amplication leverage 10:1. The frame which can recieve up 3 shear boxes requires displacement transducers or dial gauges to measure the settlement and a set of weights to apply the load.

Standard complate analog configuration is composed by: 

• Consolidation bench
• Vertical dial gauge (see accessories)
• Set of weights (see accessories)

Standard complate electronic configuration is composed by: 

• Consolidation bench 
• Vertical displacement transducer (see accessories)
• Data acquisition (related products)
• Set of weights (see accessories)