MATEST [S131 KIT] Unconfined Compression Tester

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An Unconfined Compression Tester (or UC Machine) is a laboratory testing frame used to determine the unconfined compressive strength ($q_u$) and undrained shear strength ($c_u$) of cohesive soil samples (clays and silts) in accordance with ASTM D2166 and BS 1377-7.It subjects an unconfined, cylindrical soil specimen to axial loading until failure without applying any lateral supporting pressure