Order Code: 24258370.15
Category: General Lab Equipment V
Overview The Brazilian Test Apparatus is specifically designed to determine the Indirect Tensile Strength of rock specimens. It supports samples ranging from 50 mm to 100 mm in diameter, with a thickness equal to half the diameter. This robust set...
Overview
The Brazilian Test Apparatus is specifically designed to determine the Indirect Tensile Strength of rock specimens. It supports samples ranging from 50 mm to 100 mm in diameter, with a thickness equal to half the diameter. This robust setup ensures accurate and repeatable testing in both laboratory and field environments.
Specimens are securely held in circular jaws, ensuring proper alignment and stability during testing.
Compact and durable design featuring:
A sturdy base.
Two vertical threaded rods.
Adjustable crosshead for easy configuration.
Includes a centrally mounted, self-retracting hydraulic jack for reliable force application.
Comes with two plain platens for standard compression testing.
Capacity: 0–100 kN (increments of 1 kN).
Positioned at the base of the jack.
Includes a maximum load pointer for accurate measurement tracking.
Pair of semicircular platens for Ø50 mm samples.
Additional jaw sets for other sample sizes available (sold separately).