VICKSBERG PENETROMETER (PROVING RING PENETROMETER)





Description:

 

VICKSBERG PENETROMETER (PROVING RING PENETROMETER): WITH OPTICAL VIEWER.

AS PER ASTM D 1558 D 2573

 

Introduction:

  • This is fork determining the bearing capacity of sub grades or for compaction control.
  • It also used for rapidly determining the penetration resistance of soils in shallow exploration work.

 

General Description and Specifications: Consists of

  • A study handle under which is fixed a sensitive Proving Ring. An extension piece is fixed to the bottom of the Proving Ring and carries a detachable penetration cone at its tip.
  • Proving ring capacity 100 kg (1 KN) and 0.0002 mm dial gauge provided indicates the penetration load applied.
  • An optical viewer is provided to facilitate reading the dial gauge by the operator.
  • Simplified for single person operation.
  • A calibration chart is provided for the proving ring.
  • Instrument is complete in a wooden carrying case.

 

 

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