Laboratory Vane Apparatus

Laboratory Vane Apparatus

Description of Laboratory Vane Apparatus

The laboratory vane apparatus is based on a original concept of the Transport and Road Research Laboratory of the United Kingdom. It can be provided with a wide range of vane sizes, although as standard, it is sold with the 12.7 mm square vane and a set of four calibrated springs. The test can be performed directly on the sample or in the sample contained in the sampling tube. In this case the Attachment for 38 and 100 mm dia. sampling tubes, should be used.

Weight approx.: 11 kg

Features of Laboratory Vane Apparatus

• Manual or motorized versions available
• Lightweight, compact and portable, ideal for site or main laboratory
• Convenient and rapid method of determining shear strength of soft soils
• Easy to use: many hundreds in operation today