The potential strength of subgrade, subbase, and base course materials, including recycled materials for use in road and airport pavements, is assessed using this test technique. Several flexible pavement design approaches use the CBR value that was achieved in this test as a key component.
Important Details
1. Electronic Device with Digital Display and Microprocessor Control.
2. Consists of a dual column structure with an electric driving system.
3. Electronic, load transducers, and displacement transducers used with the EIE, or electronic control and readout unit (software is an additional expense; see optional accessories).
4. Two-speed machine (BS standard: 1.0 mm/min; ASTM standard: 1.27 mm/min)
5. Platen adjustment in a hurry
6. The platen may be adjusted fast, allowing for speedy insertion of daylight as well as precise control over the application of a seated load.
7. Elegant bench mounting in a small package