The system is based on the Rowe and Barden type consolidation cell using GDS pressure/volume controllers from the Advanced, Standard, or Enterprise range. Two of these pressure controllers link to the computer, one for axial stress and axial displacement control and one for setting back pressure.
| Accuracy of Pressure Measurement |
STDCTS: <0.25% measured value. ADVCTS: <0.1% full range
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| Accuracy of Volume Measurement |
STDCTS: <0.25% measured value. ADVCTS: <0.1% full range |
| Pressure Range (MPa) |
3.5 |
| Sample Sizes |
50, 61.8, 63.5, 70, 76.2 or 100mm |
