Cement autoclave is suitable for
conducting accelerated soundless tests on cement. It provides an
accelerated means of estimating delayed expansion of Portland cement
caused by hydration of Calcium Oxide, Magnesium Oxide or both.
Salient Features
- The equipment consists of a steel cylinder with a welded heated
insulation.
- It is mounted on a sturdy supporting frame and enclosed in a heat
insulated metal closet, which is finished in an attractive paint.
- The control unit is attached to the side of the housing enclosing
a sensitive pressure regulator safety valve and pressure gauge,
power switch and pilot lights for controlling the electric heating
unit.
- A thermometer, wrench and a package of 5 gaskets are also
included with the machine.
- The apparatus is supplied with test bar holder rack to hold
complete specimens but without shrinkage bar.
- It is suitable for operation on 220 V single phase A.C.
Applications
- Cement & Concrete Industry
- Lime Industry
- Calibration Labs/Test Houses
- Ceramic Industries
- Chemical Industries
- Construction (Roads, Bridges, Buildings, Dams etc.)
- Mining