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Bishop Large Ring Shear System

Bishop Large Ring Shear System

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The VJ Tech s Bishop Ring Shear system is based on the concept introduced by Bishop in 1971. In his type of Ring Shear apparatus, the ring-shaped soil specimen is enclosed inside a rigid set of discs (external and internal). The maximum height of the specimen can reach 20 mm, which makes it less sensitive to the presence of large particles in the soil while the friction developed against the confining rings can be measured. Shear stress is determined by a pair of load cells which provide accurate measurement of the loading pad s resistance to rotation. An adjustable gap is created between the

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