Plastic Limit Test
Moisture contents at which soil has smallest plasticity is called limit. For determination purpose plastic limit is defined as the water content at which a soil will just begin to crumble when rolled in to a thread of 3mm dia.
Specification :
The complete set consists of one each :
- Glass plate 20cm x 15cm having round ends
- Brass or stainless steel rod 3mm dia x 150mm long
- Flexible spatula 15 cm
- Set of 6 moisture containers
- Porcelain basin 150mm dia
- Plastic wash bottle 500ml
Note: Glass Plate size 500 x 500 x 10mm can be supplied at an extra cost.
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