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Item 45-D0548

Rock Shear Box Apparatus

Rock Shear Box Apparatus

Conforms to Test Standard: ASTM D5607 Shear box made in aluminium alloy Maximun axial and shear load capacity: 50 kN Reversable shear action with 48 mm stroke Double version available: analogic and electronic Data processing template…

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Technical specifications

Technical specifications for Rock Shear Box Apparatus
Max. axial and shear load capacity (for both models)50 kN
Manometers range (for both models)50 kN x 1 kN
Displacement reading (for Basic model)5 digital gauges 25×0.001 mm
Displacement reading (for Electronic model)5 potentiometric transducers with 25mm travel
Max. sample dimensionsup to dia. 102 mm (for core specimens) and 115 mm x 125 mm (for prism specimens)
Overall dimensions (loading frame only)460x250x600 mm
Weight approx.45 kg

Features

  • Basic model. It is supplied complete with: 5 digital gauges 25×0.001 mm (4 vertical and 1 horizontal); 2 mould formers; 2 hand operated pumps for lateral and vertical load fitted with Bourdon gauges. The pump for vertical load is fitted with a pressure maintainer to assure uniform load during the test.
  • Electronic model. It is supplied complete with; 5 potentiometric transducers with 25mm travel (4 vertical and 1 horizontal); 2 mould formers; 2 hand operated pumps for lateral and vertical load fitted with Bourdon gauges; 2 pressure transducers for the direct acquisition of the load values. The pump for vertical load is fitted with a pressure maintainer to assure uniform load during the test.
  • Conforms to Test Standard: ASTM D5607
  • Shear box made in aluminium alloy
  • Maximun axial and shear load capacity: 50 kN
  • Reversable shear action with 48 mm stroke
  • Double version available: analogic and electronic
  • Data processing template available as accessory for the digital version
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  • 2 mould formers included in the testing configuration

Required equipment

Required equipment for Rock Shear Box Apparatus
high alumina cement for the cementation of the sample

Accessories

Accessories for Rock Shear Box Apparatus
Datalogger (only for electronic model 32-D0548/D)
82-P9008DATALOG 8, 8 channels stand alone multipurpose data logger. 110-230V / 50-60Hz / 1 Ph.
82-P9008/FDATALOG 8, 8 channels stand alone multipurpose data logger battery operated with rigid carrying case suitable for use on field.
82-P9008/ELTSet of four cables for connecting load cells, pressure transducers, strain gauges, LDT / LVDT / potentiometric type displacement transducers to DATALOG 8 (82-P9008). Two set of cables are required.
82-P9008/SOFDATACOMM 2 data acquisition software and LAN cable for PC connection of DATALOG 8 (82-P9008).
Up to 8 datalogger (total 64 channels) can be connected to a single PC creating a modular network (LAN hub is required)
Free user setting of channel groups (nr. and type of channels)
Numerical and graphical display of the readings
Fully customizable multi-diagrams function including multi-channels plotted against the same axes and / or one channel plotted in relation to another
Data export ASCII format
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Additional accessories for Rock Shear Box Apparatus
Possibility to save and recall different calibration files allowing quick transducers swapping
32-P0070/6Excel data sheet for Direct Shear Strength Tests of Rock according to ASTM D5607
Sample preparation 32-D0548/8 Mould former
High alumina cement 32-D0548/9 High alumina cement for the cementation of the sample in the shear box. 50 kg bag.