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EL29-3720 EL29-3729 ELE Pocket Penetrometer
Dynamic Cone Penetrometer supplied complete with all
necessary tools and assembly/ operating instructions. Assembled
height 1965 mm, assembled weight 20 kg.
Pocket Penetrometer
A lightweight device for determining the approximate unconfined
Spare compressive strength and the estimation of shear strength, it can
EL29-3720/10 Replacement Cone also be used to classify cohesive soils in terms of consistency.
EL29-3720 Dynamic Cone Penetrometer in use The stainless steel plunger is pushed into the soil until the
penetration mark is reached.The equivalent unconfined
compressive strength of the soil can be read in kgf/cm2 or tons/ft2
from the maximum load indicator provided.
Specification
Dimensions 19 x 162 mm
Range 0.25 to 4.5 kg/cm2
Scale divisions 0.25 kg/cm2
Load piston 6 mm dia, stainless steel
Carrying case Canvas, belt-loop style
Weight 198 g
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EL29-3729
ELE Pocket Penetrometer Weight 80 g
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29 Soil Testing
Bearing capacity
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Model no. Description Weight
EL29-3826 150 mm dia Bearing Plate 3.6 kg
EL29-3830 253 mm dia Bearing Plate 10 kg
EL29-3834 305 mm dia Bearing Plate 3.6 kg
EL29-3838 455 mm dia Bearing Plate 33 kg
EL29-3842 610 mm dia Bearing Plate 56 kg
EL29-3846 760 mm dia Bearing Plate 56 kg
EL29-3850 1 ft2 area Bearing Plate, 1 inch thick 18.6 kg
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EL29-3818
Datum Bar Assembly manufactured from steel, with steel feet Plate Bearing Test Equipment
and 4 dial gauge supports. Overall length 2.4 metres. Supplied
without dial gauges. Weight 9 kg
Note: to successfully perform the test, a reaction load is
EL29-3822 required.
Dial Gauge 50 mm travel x 0.01 mm divisions, complete with
adjustable clamp assembly. Four dial gauges required. Weight 1.4 kg
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