Brazilian Test Apparatus

Brazilian Test Apparatus wide range of Brazilian test apparatus are used for indirect measurement of tensile strength of rocks. These meets the requirements of IS:10082-1982 for use with ‘NX’ size core samples. Loading frame with 100kN capacity, having a base and a cross head joined together with two solid pillars with nuts. At the top, the pillars have long threads for height adjustment and on the base, a 100kN hydraulic jack is centrally fixed between the pillars. This jack has an integral pumping unit and oil reservoir. A 100kn capacity pressure gauge is fixed to the jack for indicating the load on the specimen and also an operating handle is provided with the jack.