TN -240 DIRECT SHEAR TEST

ASTM D.3080 & AASHTO T.236

Every building or structure which is founded in or on the earth imposes loads on the soil that supports the foundations. The stresses set up in the soil cause deformations of the soil. One stress failure is causes by slippage of soil particles one on another, which may lead to the sliding of one body of soil relative to the surrounding mass

Specification :

TN -240.1    Loading Machine     welded steel frame, hand operated     1   set

TN -240.2    Shear Box                  Brass, 63.5 mm sample dia, porous stone 1   set

TN -240.3    Loads                         Slotted, machined steel 3167 gr weight  2   pcs

Slotted, machined steel 6334 gr weight 1   pc

TN -240.4    Sample Tube             Machined steel, 63 mm dia extruder    1   pc

AB -001/1    Proving Ring              100 kg capacity  1   set

AB -002/4    Dial Indicator              Range 10 mm x 0.01 mm  1   pc

AB -002/6    Dial Indicator              Range 30 mm x 0.01 mm  1   pc

AB -058/1    Wire Saw                    100 mm  blade approx  1   pc