In a concrete cylinder compression test if the concrete is r
In a concrete cylinder compression test, if the concrete is replaced with pykrete or any cylindrical ice component, what can be used to prevent the ice component from sliding off the machine during compression?
In a concrete cylinder compression test, if the concrete is replaced with pykrete or any cylindrical ice component, what can be used to prevent the ice component from sliding off the machine during compression?
Solution
STEEL END CAPS WITH RUBBER SEATS ARE USED FOR PREVENTION OF ANY SLIDING DURING THE TEST AS WELL AS FOR THE UNIFORM LOAD DISTRIBUTION ON TO THE PYKRETE.
