Item TF-19MRHWV
Dynamic Cyclic Simple Shear System

The VJ Tech Dynamic Cyclic Simple Shear System with Confining Pressure (DSS-C) is an innovative, high-precision instrument designed for advanced geotechnical testing.
MeetsASTM D6528 · ASTM D8296
Technical specifications
| Frequency Range | ‘0.0001 – 10.0000 Hz |
|---|---|
| Max. Dynamic Load | +/- 10 kN (load limited to specification of load cell) |
| Max. Horizontal Travel | +/- 20 mm |
| Max. Vertical Travel | +/- 15 mm |
| Max. Confining Pressure | Up to 2000 kPa |
| Max. Back Pressure | Up to 2000 kPa |
| Sample Diameter | 50, 70 or 100 mm (70mm dia max. for use with confining rings) |
| Nominal Sample Height | 26 mm (or 38 mm for 100 mm) |
| PC Interface | USB or Ethernet |
Technical notes
- ASTM D6528 ASTM D8296
Features
- Dynamic Cyclic Simple Shear with Confining Pressure • Cyclic Simple Shear test (various control methods available in both axes in force, displacement, stress, and height control) • Static Simple Shear test (with active height control)
Included
| — | all transducer and load cell brackets • Low friction retaining rings for specimen confinement when conducting simple shear tests • Pore pressure, Cell Pressure, and Back Pressure measurement |
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Accessories
| MET0097 | 2 Internal Load Cells (5 kN) |
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| VJT0272/DYN | LSCT Transducer (Dynamic 50 mm) |
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| VJT0250-G | Remote Cell Pressure sensor (1 Mpa) |
| VJT2831-100-70S | 70 mm Skirted Sample Kit |
| VJT2831-100-100S | 100 mm Skirted Sample Kit |
| VJT2831-100-70R | 70 mm Confining Ring Sample Kit |
| VJT0280 | De-airing block (x2) |
| MIS0166D | Single Channel Signal Conditioning Card |
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