OEDOMETER – CONSOLIDATION | ASTM D2435 • BS 1377-6
▪Used to determine the behavior of the soil sample upon certain loading in a specified period of time. It indicates the settlement characteristics of the soil which is known as Consolidation.
▪The loading ratio for the device is 10:1 and designed as front loading type. The rear weight is used for balancing the device.
▪The device has a support for a screw jack and supplied with a dial and its holder, consolidation cell, two porous discs and weight set.
▪Fixed on a frame and can be ordered as 1, 2 or 3 devices on
the same frame.
SUPPLIED WITH
- Dial Indicator : 12.7 / 0.002 mm
- Dial Holder
- Consolidation Cell
- Porous Discs (2 ea)
- Weight Set (4 x 10 kg, 1 x 5 kg, 1 x 2 kg, 2 x 1 kg,
1 x 0.5 kg, 2 x 0.25 kg)
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Front Loading Type
- Load Ratio = 10:1
- Rear Balancing Weight
- Screw Jack Support
- Oedometers can be ordered as one (ELS-210/1), two (ELS-210/2) or three (ELS-210/3) devices on the same frame.
- Soil