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Soil Permeability Apparatus

Soil Permeability Apparatus Specification

Response Time
Immediate/manual

Product Type
Soil Permeability Apparatus

Material
Stainless Steel

Max Height
500 mm including stand

Test Range
Coefficient of permeability 107 to 102 cm/sec

Accuracy
1% of reading

Measuring Range
107 to 102 cm/sec

Resolution
0.01 ml

Automation Grade
Manual

Equipment Type
Soil Permeability Apparatus

Interface Type
Analog/manual

Humidity
Ambient

Mounting Type
Benchtop

Operate Method
Automatic

Display Type
Glass measuring cylinder/manual reading

Usage
Industrial

Power Supply
Electric

Temperature
Operating range 5C to 45C

Specimen Size
Diameter: 100 mm, Height: 127.3 mm

Port Size
Inlet/Outlet ports: 6 mm

Number of Specimens
Single specimen at a time

Features
Removable stand, corrosion-resistant components, acrylic/borosilicate tubes, quick-release valves

Hardness
Metallic components: Brinell 95-120 HB

Application
Determines soil permeability for geotechnical research

Capacity
1000 ml cylindrical mould

Machine Weight
Approx. 22 kg

Test Speed
Standard constant head or falling head method

Test Width
Cylinder diameter: 100 mm

Test Stroke
300 mm (max. height of soil column)

Control Mode
Manual with valves and regulators

Accessories Included
Glass stand pipes, rubber tubing, clamps, overflow jar, measuring cylinder

Soil Mould Dimensions
Height: 127.3 mm, Diameter: 100 mm

Drainage Plates
Porous stone

Valve Material
Brass/Corrosion-resistant alloy

Compliance Standard
IS 2720 (Part XVII) / ASTM D2434

Water Reservoir Capacity
3 liters

Pipe Graduations
Graduated at 1 mm intervals

Material
Mild steel powder-coated frame, acrylic tubes, brass fittings

Type of Test
Both constant head and falling head

Colour
Blue/grey (frame); transparent (acrylic tubes)

Soil Permeability Apparatus Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Number

FOB Port
NAVI MUMBAI

Payment Terms
Telegraphic Transfer (T/T)

Delivery Time
1 Week

Sample Policy
Sample costs shipping and taxes has to be paid by the buyer

Packaging Details
EXPORT PACKAGING

Main Export Market(s)
Australia, Central America, North America, South America, Western Europe, Middle East, Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa

Certifications
NA

About Soil Permeability Apparatus

Permeability is very important engineering property to study the behavior of soil in respect of natural conditions and under the flow of water. The permeability is dependent on particlesize and shape, density and degree of saturation. The instrument used to measure soil permeability is often called permeameter also. These may be either constant head or falling head or combined head. Constant head permeability apparatus is used basically for coarse grained materials such as sand and gravel whereas falling head is more appropriate for fine grained soils such as clay or silty soil.

Dual Test Capability

This apparatus supports both constant head and falling head permeability tests, enabling users to determine the coefficient of permeability for a range of soil types. The flexibility ensures compliance with IS 2720 (Part XVII) and ASTM D2434, delivering versatile results for geotechnical research.

High-Quality Construction and Accessories

Featuring corrosion-resistant stainless steel and brass components, along with acrylic or borosilicate tubes, the apparatus ensures durability and accurate readings. Accessories like glass stand pipes, rubber tubing, clamps, overflow jar, and a measuring cylinder are included for a complete setup.

Manual Control and Precision Measurement

Operators control the inflow and outflow of water using manual valves and regulators. The transparent tubes, graduated at 1 mm intervals, allow precise observation and measurement, while quick-release valves facilitate efficient operation and quick setup changes.

FAQ's of Soil Permeability Apparatus:

Q: How does the Soil Permeability Apparatus determine soil permeability?

A: The apparatus measures soil permeability by allowing water to flow through a soil sample under controlled conditions, using either the constant head or falling head method. The flow rate and volume of water, measured via graduated glass stand pipes, are used to calculate the soil's coefficient of permeability.

Q: What is included with the Soil Permeability Apparatus?

A: The equipment package comprises a stainless steel soil mould, glass stand pipes, rubber tubing, clamps, overflow jar, a porous stone drainage plate, measuring cylinder, and all necessary connectors. It also features an ergonomic benchtop frame, quick-release valves, and removable stands for flexible laboratory use.

Q: When should I use the constant head method versus the falling head method?

A: The constant head method is typically used for coarse-grained soils that permit rapid flow, while the falling head method suits fine-grained or less permeable soils. Use the method recommended in your testing standard or according to project requirements to ensure accurate results.

Q: Where can this apparatus be used effectively?

A: This apparatus is ideal for use in geotechnical laboratories, research institutions, civil engineering labs, and industrial testing facilities across India and globally. It accommodates soil specimens of standard size for standardized testing procedures.

Q: What is the process for conducting a test with this apparatus?

A: After preparing and mounting a soil specimen in the mould, connect the glass measuring cylinders, fill the water reservoir, and begin the test by opening the valves as per the required method. Monitor the water flow, take manual readings using the graduated pipes, and calculate the permeability using the collected data.

Q: How does this apparatus benefit laboratory testing?

A: The apparatus offers precise, reliable soil permeability results with minimal setup due to its corrosion-resistant materials and easy-to-use manual controls. Its compliance with international standards makes it suitable for research, quality control, and project validation programs.

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