Saturday, August 10, 2013

10150 SHRINKAGE LIMIT TEST


ASTM D.427 &  AASHTO T.92

When the water content of a fine grained soil reduced below the plastic limit, shrinkage of the soil mass continue until the shrinkage limit is reached shrinkage can be significant in clays but less so in silts and sands.

Specification :
10150.1    Prong Plate                           3 mm hard plastic, 3 needles                     1 pc
10150.2    Monel Shrinkage Dish         Flat bottom 40 mm dia, 12 mm             
                                                                high approx                                             1 pc
10150.3    Cyrstalizing Dish                  Glass made 5 cm dia, 9 dia overflow    1 set
10150.4    Mercury                                 1 kg weight                                              1 kg
10150.4    Glass Plate                            Glass 10 mm thick                                   1 kg
50018/3       Graduated Cylinder          100 ml capacity                                        1 pc
50029/2       Evaporating Dish               12 cm dia. 250 ml capacity                     1 pc
50047/1    Spatulla                                 150 mm blade                                           1 pc
50049/1    Scraper                                  100 mm blade                                           1 pc
50017/1   Thin Box                                Alumunium 60 gr capacity                    12 pc

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