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Laboratory
Testing Equipment (Static)
Soil Classification:
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• Sieve
Analysis, Unit Weight, Water Content,
Atterberg Limits, Carbonate Content, Specific
Gravity, Organic Material, etc.
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Static Strength of
Soil:
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• Automated
high-pressure Triaxial tests on soil samples with confining pressures up to 4.1 MPa |
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Unconsolidated undrained (UU) •
Consolidated undrained (CU)
• Consolidated drained (CD)
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Direct Simple Shear (DSS)
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Consolidation Tests:
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• Automated
incremental consolidation capable of delivering
vertical pressures up to 6 MPa
• Automated constant rate of strain consolidation
capable of delivering vertical pressures up to 6
MPa
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Laboratory
Testing Equipment (Dynamic)
Resonant
Column Test:
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High-pressure Resonant Column capable of testing
isotropically consolidated samples at confining
pressures up to 3 MPa |
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• Torsional
excitation • Flexural excitation
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Cyclic Direct Simple Shear:
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High-capacity cyclic direct simple shear with a
10kN force actuator capable of delivering input
frequencies up to 2 Hz with: |
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• Cyclic
stress control
• Cyclic strain control
• Static strain-rate control
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Cyclic Triaxial:
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High-pressure cyclic dynamic triaxial capable of
testing samples at confining pressures up to 1.5 MPa
with either cyclic stress or strain controlled
loading. |
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