Dynamic Cone Penetrometers (DCP) provides quick field determinations of soil shear strengths at depths up to 6ft (1.8m), with optional extensions. This accurate and portable field equipment measures soil properties that can be related to CBR or Resilient Modulus laboratory values. Original design by the United States Army Corps of Engineers meets ASTM requirements. The DCP bridges the gap between laboratory pavement design and construction quality assurance.
Reading ruler |
1000mm |
Penetration rod Upper pole |
803mm |
Drop distance |
575mm |
Penetration rod Down shot |
910mm |
Bottom plate |
300mm*60mm*8mm |
Drop hammer |
8kg |
Cone head |
∅ 20mm,60° |
Connecting disc |
105mm |