QQUALITEST” pownces WWW.WORLDOFTEST.COM OB Se BS ner eer a The Dynatax iil System reprocices wration, shock an ays forces ap- Bia othe sol samples inthe laboratory such that the engines havea beter Undorstanding of how aso Bohaves in these conltons. isa Soro Prouatis system dosigned fo perio state and cycle stages of Tiel test, Baso aystom includes a taxa oad frame SOkN {110001 or 10044 (22000) Pac tad wha double acing pneumatic actuator 26 KN (110089) or 4 KN (80001b9 which can gonorate foquencios of up to 70 Hz: cata acquisition ee Btess path, monotonic and eyols shear stages: parsonel desktop compute. “Te Dyatian's tho only pneumatic systam whieh covers most regiments th tree aus conor axl load o isplacoment, ca pressure and back prossue user defined wave shapes, Automatic perlomance of 24 hours 7 Saye Test } maximize the efficiency of the equipment, etc. and meets ASTM D 5311; ASTM fa D'8009% and other ntrnationa standarss. =r The dynam ‘ral syetem ceveoned using the atest temlogios ana do- des o experince in the dynamic 80 testing fd sal or commercial and FLEXIBILITY + Three axis closed loop control for axial load or displacement, call and back pressure * Operating frequency up to 10 Hz + Two dynamic loac/aisplacement options: * Up to #15 mm (26 KN actuator) + Up to #25 mm (=14 KN actuator) * Two load trame options: 60 and 100 kN (11000 and 22000 ib) * Capability to perform static (effective stress and stress path), dynamic and unsaturated soil triaxial tests + Available upgrade for bender element testing, local strain and mic height pore pressure measurement RELIABILITY Standard and user defined wave shapes also derived form in situ measurements (om violent earthquake to sedate * Complete test automation of all test stages using an high sensitivity closed loop P1.D. feedbacklup to 10 kHz) * Automatic compensation of celi/back pressure during dynamic stage + Transducers calibration and veriication management by the software + Manual and automatic emergency air shut off function MODULARITY * Test setup by unique programmable multi-stage test procedure: during the test run, access to all controls to expand and ‘modity the stages according to the response of the soil specimen + Designed to easily megrate existing static systems he DYNATRIAX is a computer cont axial test. The system manag 1. Vertical load/isplacement ‘upto = 15 mm (# 6 KN actuator) ‘up to = 25 mm fe 14 KN actuator) 2.Cell pressure up to 1000 KPa 3.Back pressure up to 1000 KPa led servo-pnaumatic system designed to perform the 88 thee closed loop axis: ic and dynamic stages of a tr QuautestQQUALITEST” pownces WWW. WORLDOFTEST.COM pees See ei) he Basic system includes: Tritech 50 or Tritech 100 load machines ‘The TRITECH digital loading machine is a microprocessor controlled drive systom, specifically designed to perform both static and dyname tests. * Slatic load capacity: 50 KN (110001b| or 100 kN (220001) * Static vartical displacement up to 100 mm (machine travel) Actuator ‘The double acting pnaumatic actuator is digitally controlled and includes an integrated LVDT aisplacoment transducer to contro! the position and the movement of the piston during the test. * Dynamic load capacity: +5 kN or 414 KN * Dynamic varticadisplacament with travel up to +15 mm or +25 mm * Operating frequency up to 10 Hz (depending on test conditions Min. air supply: 800 kPa - Max, servo valve frequency: 70 He, Data Acquisition, process & control system The CDC ~ Compact Dynamic Controller's a compact self containod unit that manages tho thvee closed loop axis (vertical loadicigplacement, cell and back pressure) with a control loon rate of 10 kHz, It provides the automatic control of the system ‘and drivas the sorvo valve unis of the thro axis and two on/ott valves, ane connected to the drainage line and one connected to the air main supply of the triaxial cel, The CDC communicates with the PC through an Ethernet communication Ink (1 Gbit/) The controller has sixtoon transducer input channols using 16 bit ADC. Max. servo valves fraquoncy: 70 Hz, SOFTWARE Multitasking, user~iriendly Windows-based software is pre-installed on the com uler provided with the system. software provides control of axial lest: folowing ullities and stages of @ cyclic tri- Saturation * Call pressure incroments with B value ch: Back pressure increments with volume chan * Call ana back pressure ramp measurement Consolidation * Isotropic consolidation with continuous volume change measurement KO Consolidation Vertical displacement loading with sample dlameter control using either * Direct measurement by radial belt with on-sample transducer * Measurement of sample volume change and height, QuautestQQUALITEST” pownces A Adel alenle iii nae)y) pees See ei) Stress path Horizontal and Vertical Stress 5, [average stress and shear stress) .q (mean normal stress and cleviator stress) Vertical stress using strain control Monotonic Shear * Strain controlled static shear stage, drained or undrained * Loading in compression or extension, using the vertical actuator or the Tiitech Any o ll of tho above stages can be porformod in ‘automatic modo! wnore the GR stewcel test parameters are entered atthe start of ine test or stage and the software tesa atmos emges e fakos contol of managing the stages vsing prodefinad crtra ite Selector copesnenen late, yelie loading + ASTM D 6311 Load Controlled Cycle Strength + ASTM D 8999 Load Controlled Modulus & Damping + ASTM D 3999 Displacement Controlled Modulus & Damping + Non Standard (single or mui cycle test) + User defined or imported Waveshape Transducer limits * An air shut-off valve can be programmed to be activated using user de chanel limits yee sa ‘ov nan ae a ood a Calibration yeas east ee z * Digital calibration using linear ft, polynomial ft or neariztion, + Transducer verifcation option Quautest