Direct Shear test Apparatus
• Comprising Direct Shear box in two halves for a square specimen size 60 x 60 x 25 mm one pair of plain gripper plates.
• One pair of perforated gripper plates, one pair of porous stones, one top loading pad.
• Shear box housing Accommodates the Direct Shear Box assembly.
• Complete with two ball roller strips.
• Specimen Cutter for cutting 60 x 60 x 25 mm specimen from larger samples.
• Set of weights to give a normal stress of 3 kg/sq.cm.
• Supplied with load yoke with direct and lever system for applying load.
• Normal stress capacity 8 kg/sq. cm. Load is applied either directly or through a counter balanced detachable lever.
• Provision is made for the load to be applied either through a steel ball recessed in the loading pad or direct through a boss on the pre calibrated loading yoke.
• The loading unit is provided with V strips and roller strips for frictionless movement of shear box housing.
• High sensitivity compression proving ring cap 200 kg One Consolidation dia gauge 0.01 mm x 25 mm and one strain dial gauge 0.01 mm x 25 mm and one strain dial gain 0.01mm x 25 mm.
• Additional set of weights to give a normal stress of 5 kg/cm2.
• Soil Sampler for 60 mm x 60 mm specimen and test form pad of 50.
• Spares Porous stone for 60 mm x 60 mm size sample available in pairs.
Direct Shear test Apparatus ALTEC Laboratory Equipments and ALTEC Laboratory Instruments Tenders.