Measurement of Compressive StrengthCX(s) Applied: B3.6Date: 12/10/2010Location(s): Aiken, South CarolinaOffice(s): Savannah River Operations Office
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December 10, 2010CX(s) Applied: B3.6
Date: 12/10/2010
Location(s): Aiken, South Carolina
Office(s): Savannah River Operations Office
Use of the Humboldt to measure compressive strength of solids. The instrument accepts sample 2 inches to 6 inches diameter to be analyzed. The sample is placed on the platen and hydraulic rams are used to crush the sample. The broken sample will be returned to the program that produced the sample.