Nonrepeatative Plate Bearing Load Test under ASTM-D-1194

Pressure Calculation for PBT- 1, 2 & 3

Size of Plate = 300 mm X 300 mm
Area (cm2)= 900.00 Regression Equation, Y= 1.016X - 10.10
Dia of Ram(cm)= 8.00 Date of Calibration: 12-09-2020
Area of Ram(cm2)= 50.27 Pressure Gauge Capacity: 400 kg/cm2

Applied Load on Pressure on Pressure on

Pressure
Holding
LOADING STEPS Plate Plate Plate Reading Interval Remarks
Time
(kg/cm 2) (kg) (kg/cm2) (Tsf)
1 st Trial 20 514 0.57 0.522 15 min 0,1,2,4,8,15 min
nd Equipments
2 Trial 0 0 0.00 0.000 8 min 0,1,2,4,8 min
Setting
3 rd Trial 10 3 0.003 0.003 15 min 0,1,2,4,8,15 min
st
1 Increment 20 514 0.57 0.522 15 min 0,1,2,4,8,15 min Starting Test
nd
2 Increment 30 1024 1.14 1.041 15 min 0,1,2,4,8,15 min
3 rd Increment 40 1535 1.71 1.560 15 min 0,1,2,4,8,15 min
th
4 Increment 50 2046 2.27 2.078 15 min 0,1,2,4,8,15 min
5 th Increment 60 2557 2.84 2.597 15 min 0,1,2,4,8,15 min
th
6 Increment 70 3067 3.41 3.116 15 min 0,1,2,4,8,15 min
th
7 Increment 80 3578 3.98 3.635 15 min 0,1,2,4,8,15 min
8 th Increment 90 4089 4.54 4.154 15 min 0,1,2,4,8,15 min
th
9 Increment 100 4599 5.11 4.673 15 min 0,1,2,4,8,15 min
1 st Decrement 75 3323 3.69 3.376 6 min 0,3,6 min
nd
2 Decrement 50 2046 2.27 2.078 6 min 0,3,6 min
3 rd Decrement 25 769 0.85 0.781 6 min 0,3,6 min
th
4 Decrement 10 3 0.00 0.003 6 min 0,3,6 min