ESE-071 – 12 Speed Direct Shear Test

The 12 Speed Direct Shear Test Apparatus is a highly specialized piece of equipment designed to measure the shear strength properties of soil, including its resistance to sliding and failure under various loading conditions. This test apparatus is ideal for geotechnical laboratories that need to conduct accurate and efficient shear strength tests on different types of soils, providing essential data for foundation design, slope stability analysis, and soil behavior studies. The 12-speed control feature offers flexibility in load application, allowing for testing at varying speeds to simulate different loading conditions, making it a versatile choice for engineers and researchers.

Key Features:

1. 12-Speed Control System: The apparatus is equipped with a 12-speed adjustment feature, which allows users to select the optimal shear rate depending on the soil type and test requirements. This flexibility ensures accurate simulation of real-world loading conditions.
2. Precision Load Application: The system delivers controlled, consistent loading during the test, ensuring that shear failure is achieved at precisely the right moment for accurate data collection.
3. High-Quality Construction: Made from durable materials like stainless steel and heavy-duty components, the apparatus is built to withstand the rigors of frequent testing, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.
4. Digital Readout: The apparatus is equipped with a digital display system for monitoring applied load, displacement, and shear force, providing clear, real-time data for analysis and interpretation.
5. User-Friendly Interface: With easy-to-use controls and an intuitive design, operators can quickly set up and monitor tests, minimizing setup time and maximizing productivity.
6. Versatile Testing Capabilities: Capable of testing a wide range of soil types, including cohesive and non-cohesive soils, the apparatus is suitable for various civil engineering applications, from soil stability assessments to foundation design.
7. Automatic Data Logging: With built-in data logging capabilities, the apparatus can automatically record test results, ensuring that data is saved for future analysis, report generation, and quality control purposes.
8. Compact and Space-Efficient Design: The apparatus is designed to fit within standard laboratory spaces, making it ideal for both large and small testing setups.
9. High Load Capacity: The 12 Speed Direct Shear Test Apparatus can handle high shear loads, making it suitable for testing soils under extreme conditions, including high-density and compacted materials.
10. Enhanced Safety Features: The machine includes built-in safety systems, including overload protection and emergency stop functions, to ensure safe operation during testing.