Enhanced Efficiency for Geotechnical Laboratories
ELE advanced One-Dimensional Consolidation Test System, also known as the oedometer or incremental loading oedometer test, is specifically designed to optimize testing procedures in geotechnical laboratories.
This widely-used method measures the compression behavior of soil samples under a series of controlled loading conditions. During the test, radially constrained samples are subjected to incremental loading, starting near the sample’s overburden pressure. Each subsequent load is typically doubled over 4 to 5 stages, followed by a final unloading phase.
Now fully integrated with the latest DS8.0 One-Dimensional Consolidation Software, this system streamlines testing, offering unparalleled accuracy and efficiency.
Key Features
- Universal model: 90-240 V AC, 50-60 Hz, 1 phase
- 7” waterproof, color touchscreen for intuitive operation
- Multi-language interface for global use
- No compressor required – stepper motor ensures precise accuracy across the entire 15 kN load range
- Adjustable speed to accommodate different sample types
- Ability to adjust target loads during the test for flexibility
- Customizable reports for detailed data analysis
- Fully compatible with the latest DS8 software
Customer Benefits
- Fully automatic operation significantly reduces testing time
- Compact design saves valuable laboratory space
- Pre-set configurations allow easy setup for multiple cells and repeat tests
- Control up to 16 AUTO Soils Consolidator machines from a single PC, maximizing laboratory efficiency
- Integrates with manual consolidation frames, preventing equipment redundancy
- Supports a wide variety of sample cells for diverse testing needs