Marshal Stability Test Apparatus
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FEATURE | SPECIFICATION |
Display Type | Touch Screen TFT-LCD |
Capacity | 50 kn |
Storage Capacity | 1000 test results |
Data Sample Rate | 10 data per second |
The Marshall Stability Test Apparatus is an essential laboratory device used in road construction and pavement engineering to assess the stability and flow properties of asphalt mixtures. This test method is widely applied to determine the load-bearing capacity, strength, and deformation resistance of asphalt under simulated traffic conditions. By evaluating these properties, engineers can ensure that road surfaces can withstand repetitive heavy loads without developing issues such as excessive rutting, cracking, or premature failure.
The testing process begins with sample preparation, where asphalt specimens are compacted using a Marshall Compactor to achieve the required density. The cylindrical specimens are then conditioned by immersing them in a temperature-controlled water bath at 60°C to simulate the real-world temperature conditions experienced by road surfaces. Once conditioned, the specimens are placed in the Marshall Stability Testing Machine, where a steadily increasing compressive load is applied until the specimen reaches failure. The maximum load it can withstand before breaking is recorded as the Marshall Stability Value, while the associated deformation at failure is measured as flow value in millimeters.