Fatigue & Bend Fixtures

Conforms to Test Standards: AS 2891.12.1 | EN 12697-25 Method A | BS 598:111 Precision engineered, designed to meet the requirements of a range of testing standards. Easy to set-up and versatile in the use Integrated LVDT holders Constructed using stainless and nitrite hardened steel Links: Brochure

Conforms to Test Standard: ASTM D7313 Increases the functionality of Universal Testing Machines Precision engineered using zinc plated steel for light weight and anti-corrosion properties Designed for easy, one person set-up Purposely designed for 150 mm disk shaped specimens Easily interchange specimens Description 79-PV70602 Disk-shaped compaction tension jig to ASTM D7313 for UTM systems. Technical Specs Dimensions (h x d x w): 419 x 139 x 38 mm Weight: 9 kg Links: Brochure

Conforms to Test Standard: NCHRP 9-29 | AASHTO TP79 | AASHTO T342 (ex TP62) | AASHTO T378 Dynamic Modulus E, Flow Time and Flow Number Tests: Input parameter for AASHTO “Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide” and property to create master curves for structural design. Values ​​measures over a range of temperatures and frequencies that can be imported into a master curve for characterizing asphalt concrete for pavement design and performance analysis. The value of dynamic modulus and phase angle can also be used as performance criteria for asphalt mixture design. Small Diameter (38 and 50 mm) Dynamic Modulus E: allows researchers to perform Dynamic Modulus E tests on 38 and 50 mm diameter specimen, usable also for forensics analysis. Gauge Point fixing jig makes it quick and eary to accurately fix gauge points for on-specimen transducers. It comes with “built-in” vacuum generator and handy membrane stretcher (only for AMPT Pro and AMPTQube). Links: Data Sheet

Precision-engineered Four Point Bend jig specifically designed for performing the Four Point Bend test on UTM-30, UTM-130, AsphaltQube and AsphaltQube Pro.

Conforms to Test Standards: ASTM D4123 | EN 12697-26C | AASHTO TP31 | BS DD 213 | AASHTO T322 | ASTM D7369 | AS 2891.13.1 | AASHTO TP9 | NCHRP 1-28A Appendix 1 | EN 12697-24 Annex E Precision engineered Easy to set-up and use Integrated LVDT holders Constructed using stainless and nitrite hardened steel Links: Brochure

Conforms to Test Standard: TX-248-F Increases the functionality of UTM systems, AMPT Pro, AMPTQube, AST Pro and AsphaltQube Advanced design for high stiffness and extremely low compliance High precision linear guides to ensure perfect axial loading alignment and no lateral rotation IPC Global’s UTS software allows quick and easy set-up and running of tests Overlay test investigates properties required for predicting both crack propagation and crack initiation Available with on-jig and on-specimen transducers Specimen preparation kit allows for quick and easy gluing and set-up Overlay Test Specimen Preparation Kit built-in gluing plates, straight edge and sample templates, accurate sample cutting, easy alignment and gluing onto the test platens (only for AMPT Pro and AMPTQube) Links: Brochure

Conforms to Test Methods: EN 12697-44 | ASTM D8044 | AASHTO TP124 Fully automatic perfect for the most common SCB testing procedures. Environmentally friendly and quiet —new Electromechanical Servoactuation (EmS) technology requires no hydraulic jacks or pumps drastically reducing noise levels. Lightweight and portable with a small footprint that can easily be accommodated on bench tops even those less than 500 mm deep. Highly performance with 20kN capacity and a 25mm displacement transducer. Precise, repeatable and accurate test speed control with optimized closed-loop PID control. Stand-alone system complete with AutoSCB PC software for remote control loaded with pre-programmed testing procedures. Links: Brochure | Data Sheet

Precision engineered Easily extends the capability of your UTM, AMPT Pro, AMPTQube, AST Pro and AsphaltQube Designed specifically for asphalt specimen sizes of 150 mm diameter Self-aligning top platen for SCB Constructed using high quality materials for long life and test accuracy Constructed using high quality materials AASHTO TP124 Semi-Circular Bend Kit is precision engineered to accurately determine the fracture energy and post peak slope of asphalt mixtures using semi-circular specimens in the Flexibility Index Test (FIT) conducted at an intermediate test temperature. ASTM D8044 Semi-Circular Bend Kit is precision engineered to accurately determine the cracking resistance at Long Term Pavement Performance (LTPP) database intermediate temperatures using semi-circular bend asphalt mix samples tested monotonically. AASHTO TP105 is precision engineered to accurately determine the fracture energy of asphalt mixtures using the semi-circular bend geometry (SCB). EN 12697-44 Kit is precision engineered to accurately determine crack propagation by semi-circular bending test. Links: Brochure

Compact and convenient, the Servo-Pneumatic Four Point Bend Apparatus Standalone features a digitally-controlled servo-pneumatic actuator that delivers highly accurate loading in both stress and strain control modes.

Conforms to Test Standards: N 12697-26 Annex A | EN 12697-24 Annex A Increases the functionality of Universal Testing Machines, AST Pro and AsphaltQube Engineered from high strength aluminium for high stiffness and light weight performance On-specimen precision LVDT displacement transducer for strain measurements Comes standard with precision +/- 2.5kN load cell for improved clarity and accuracy in your results (only for UTM systems) 25mm and 50mm specimen tips available for different trapezoidal specimen sizes Designed for easy test set-up Easily interchange specimens Links: Brochure

Conforms to Test Standards: AASHTO TP46 | AASHTO T307 | NCHRP 9-29 | AASHTO TP79 | AASHTO T342 (ex TP62) | EN 12697 – 25B | AASHTO T378 Links: Brochure

Conforms to Test Standards: EN 12697-26 Annex D | AASHTO TP107/S-VECD | EN 12697-26 E Self-aligning couplings for true axial alignment 25 kN capacity Specimen platens 150 mm dia., 50 mm thickness Invar rods provide low thermal contraction for accurate displacement measurement over the full temperature gradient Optional specimen alignment stand Threaded rods to safely support specimen and fixture after fracture Links: Brochure

Conforms to Test Standards: EN 12697-26 Annex D | AASHTO TP107/S-VECD | EN 12697-26 E Self-aligning couplings for true axial alignment 25 kN capacity Specimen platens 150 mm dia., 50 mm thickness Invar rods provide low thermal contraction for accurate displacement measurement over the full temperature gradient Optional specimen alignment stand Threaded rods to safely support specimen and fixture after fracture Links: Brochure