Dynamic Cone Penetrometer
Our DCP models have an 8 kg (17.6 lb) hammer to better evaluate weak soils.The DCP is primarily used to determine in place soil shear strength in road construction. It has a CBR range from less than 0.5 to 100% and bearing value range from 430 to 10,800 psf. The User’s Manual provides tables with relationships between penetration per blow, CBR value.
Our DCP is available in screw type & bolt type (Heavy Duty). DCP available with 1 m, 1,5m and 2m bottom rods.
Accessories
- 1m Extension rod
- DCP top rod complete with weight
- 1m Bottom rod
- 1,5m Bottom rod
- 2m Bottom rod
- 1m Ruler
- 1,5m Ruler
- 2m Ruler
- Carry bag for DCP
- DCP Cone (Hardened)
- DCP Cone (Disposable)
- DCP Cone adaptor – for disposable cones
- DCP Weight (8Kg)