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Moisture Condition Value (Mcv)

This apparatus is used to measure the minimum comparative effort required to produce near full compaction of a soil, and the rate at which a sample of chalk lumps are crushed. Complies with BS 1377:4, EN 13286-46.

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Description

Overview

This apparatus is used to measure the minimum comparative effort required to produce near full compaction of a soil, and the rate at which a sample of chalk lumps are crushed. The unit can be used to classify chalk as a fill material with saturated moisture content. The apparatus comprises a robust frame where a rammer falls, mould, scale, counter, accessories.

Model NL 5055 X / 001. Key figures: Approx. Weight 60 kg.

Applications & Test Methods

Moisture Condition Value (Mcv) is used for geotechnical and soil mechanics testing for earthworks, foundations and pavements. It supports test procedures to BS 1377:4, EN 13286-46. See the full soil laboratory equipment checklist. Browse all Soil testing equipment.

Technical Specifications

Model NumberNL 5055 X / 001
Approx. Weight60 kg

Compliance Standards

  • BS 1377:4
  • EN 13286-46

Why NL Scientific

  • Manufactured in Malaysia to European standards, exported to 40+ countries
  • Ready stock in a large warehouse for prompt delivery
  • ISO/IEC 17025 accredited calibration laboratory
  • Over 3,000 products for civil engineering and material testing

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