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Falling Head and Constant Head Permeability Test Unit

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Falling Head and Constant Head Permeability Test Unit

Product code CMI-IND-0005
Categories Industrial Soil Testing Equipment
Standards Manufactured to IS / BS / EN / ASTM / AASHTO as applicable
Supply India and export — 90+ countries
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  • Description
Dual-mode permeameter for measuring the coefficient of permeability of sands, silts and clays under constant or falling head. Used in dam, canal and landfill liner investigations.

Specification

The unit combines a constant head tank with a graduated standpipe so granular and cohesive soils can both be tested on one frame. Permeability results support seepage analysis, drainage design and liner qualification. A transparent mould cell allows easy specimen inspection.

Features

  • Constant head and falling head modes in one stand
  • Acrylic de-airing tank with overflow
  • Standpipe set with 2 mm and 5 mm bore tubes
  • Compaction-mould permeameter cell 100 mm dia
  • Stainless steel porous plates and valves

Technical Specifications

Specimen cell100 mm dia x 127.3 mm height
Standpipe capacity1200 mm with scale, 1 mm graduation
Permeability range10^-2 to 10^-7 cm/s
Head tankAcrylic, 10 litre
Cell materialStainless steel with end caps
StandardsIS 2720 Part 17, ASTM D2434, D5084
ConstructionPowder-coated MS stand, wall or bench mounted

Standard Accessories

  • Permeability mould with collar
  • Porous stones
  • Graduated standpipes
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