Name of the equipment: Hydraulic UTM with PC Based control and measurement system Make & Model: Make: Hydraulic engineering and instruments & Model: HL-590.25 I-Stem Registration ID- ………………                              Category of Instrument (Advanced Manufacturing facility / Characterization and Testing / Computational Facility / Bioscience and Technology / Sample preparation) Types of Analysis / Testing Compression, Tension, bending etc Application: It has to be planned based on the need Description of Instrument This machine is designed to evaluate the mechanical properties of materials by conducting various tests, including tensile, compression, bending

Book through I-STEM: https://www.istem.gov.in/ Slot Booking Link I-STEM Slot Booking link for External User		Booking available for Internal and External Both Requisition form for Internals Externals
Faculty In-charge: Dr. Jayachandran K Email ID: jk@nitc.ac.in Phone number: +91944226441	Technical Staff: Noushad K K (TA) noushadkk@nitc.ac.in Jeyeshkumar (TA) jeyesh@nitc.ac.in Nithya B S (TA) nithyabs@nitc.ac.in		Department CED Office Email ID cedoffice@nitc.ac.in Location Structural laboratory, Department of Civil engineering Lab Phone No 04952286840

Features of the equipment Easy cross head movement on the two pillars to adjust the gap with easy operation for specimen as per requirement. Easily changeable Hydraulically operated Grips for Tension test. Fully Computer Controlled operation with User friendly Software. Controlling on both Load (kN/sec)/stress (N/mm2/sec), Displacement (mm/sec) or Strain Control basis. Facility to study Post failure behaviors of specimens. Inching/Release operation to set Sample. Auto release facility after specimen failure.

Unique features/Measurement capabilities, if any Ø Fully Automatic Servo Controlled Universal Testing Machine with hydraulically operated open crosshead and front loading jaws

Instrument Technical Description and Major Specifications (This Specifications Limited to Major 5) § PC-based digital control system for precise operation and data acquisition

Measurement/Sample specifications:   Universal testing machine for concrete typically have a load capacity  upto 1000 kN,

· The particular focus on concrete specimens such as cylinders, beams, or cubes

Test Specimen Sizes:

Concrete cylinders (e.g., 150 mm x 300 mm or 100 mm x 200 mm).

Concrete cubes (e.g., 150 mm or 100 mm sides).

Concrete beams (usually 150 mm x 150 mm x 700 mm, 100 x 100 x 500 mm or custom sizes).

· Steel sample –  subject to suitable  grip availability for the given diameter

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