Liquid Limit Device

The liquid limit defined as the moisture content at which the soil passes from plastic state to liquid state, is very helpful for the classification of the potential properties of the soil material. The liquid limit gives a measure of the shearing resistance which a soil has, when mixed with water. The liquid limit of soil can be determined by Casagrande Method or Cone Penetrometer Method.

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Casagrande Method Ref. Standards: IS:2720 (Part 5), IS:9259, BS 1377 Mechanical method known as the Casagrande Method has been a standardised test in Soil Mechanics for many years.

• High quality of design ensures consistency of results

• Satisfies International Standards

• Motorised model with integral blow counter is also available

The Liquid Limit Device consists of a hard rubber base carrying a sliding carriage assembly to which a brass cup is hinged. The cup is raised and allowed to fall through a height of 1 cm on to the hard rubber base, with the help of a lead screw provided at the back of the sliding carriage. Supplied complete with Casagrande Grooving Tool and Gauge Block (Type A of IS : 9259). Suitable for operation on 220 V, 50 Hz, single phase, AC supply

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AIS-300 Liquid Limit Motorized
AIS-301 Liquid Limit Hand Operated

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