Tenders Description & Specification for Shrinkage Limit Set
Shrinkage Limit Set
Specification:
Shrinkage limit is the maximum water content at which a reduction in
water content does not cause an appreciable reduction in volume of the
Soil Mass. At shrinkage limit, on further reduction in water, air enters
in to the voids of soils and thus keeps the volume constant. The
apparatus can be used to determine shrinkage limit and to calculate
other shrinkage ratio, shrinkage index and volumetric shrinkage. Set
consists of one each:
Porcelain evaporating dish
Shrinkage dish
Glass cup
Perspex plate with three metal prongs
Flexible spatula 100mm
Glass cylinder
25ml x 1ml, supplied without mercury
Plastic wash bottle 500ml
Optional Accessories: Mercury supplied in bottle of 500 gms. at an extra cost.
Ltekonline are the manufacturers of Shrinkage Limit Set used to demonstrate engineering principles in Engineering Colleges, Engineering Schools and Soil Testing Lab Equipment for Engineering Teaching Lab in Universities
Categories: Soil Testing Lab Equipment