Test Standard Category

A147 Compression device for rock cores

( Aggregates-Rocks )

  • ASTM D2938

Used to perform compression tests on rock core specimens having max. diameter 55 mm and height between 95 to 110 mm.
The loading piston is sustained by two springs; the upper compression platen is fitted with a spherical seat; the lower platen is fitted to the base.

  • Maximum load capacity: 100 kN
  • Piston’s stroke: 20 mm
  • Platens diameter: 55 mm
  • Vertical daylight: max. 112 mm, min. 92 mm 
  • Platens hardness: 60 HRC
  • Overall dimensions: Ø 151 by height 249 mm
  • Weight: 10 kg approx.

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