Concentrated load tester for membranes includes a frame with a hydraulic cylinder applying the load to a top plate on a guide rod

摘要

The concentrated load tester for membranes has a perimetral frame (2) for the membrane, on rigid supports. A threaded steel rod (4) anchored in the ground rises through the sample and is capped after passing through a hydraulic cylinder (7) applying the load to a plate located above the membrane.