Universal Testing Machine 5-P

Purpose:

  • Replicates Traffic Conditions
  • Measure Service life of Material
  • Allows experimentation with alternative materials

Tests:

  • Indirect Tensile Modulus Test
  • Repeated Uni-Axial Load strain Test

Standards:

  • EN 12697-22,
  • Small device AGPT/T231 (supersedes AST 01)
  • BS 598-110:1998

Features:

  • PC based UTM Software
  • Temprature Range of environmental chamber : 2ºC to 60ºC
  • Sampling rate of control & data acquisation system : Upto 1000 readings per second
  • Pneumatic actuator capacity : 5 kN

Results:

  • Relative performance of asphalt mixes for pavement design
  • Resistance to permanent deformation of Bitumen
  • Aggregate mixtures subjected to unconfined uniaxial loading