Clisp Studio Unsaturated Shear Software Module

csUnsatShear Features:

• Direct and Residual Shear Tests
• Consolidation and Shear stages for up to 4 specimens
• Automatic Vertical Loading and Shear Stages
• Automatic start/stop of test/machine
• Customisable System Units
• Easy instrument and equipment setup and calibration
• Tests can be set up and run on an individual client, job, borehole and sample basis
• Easy test setup using wizard style Assistant
• User configurable data logging
• E-mail test status
• Live view of sensor readings and status
• Live Data Views:
  • Consolidation Data View (Measured Parameters, Vertical Load, Vertical Displacement : Calculated Values, Voids Ratio, t100, Normal Stress)
    Consolidation Unsaturated Data View (Measured Parameters, Pore Air Pressure, Pore Water Pressure,  Pore Water Volume: Calculated Values, Suction Pressure)
  • Shear Data View (Measured Parameters, Vertical Load, Vertical Displacement, Horizontal Load, Horizontal Displacement : Calculated Values, Shear Stress, Normal Stress, Acc. Shear Strain)
  • Shear Results Data View (Pass No, Peak Shear Stress, Displacement at Peak Shear Stress, Vertical Displacement, Voids Ratio)
  • Shear Unsaturated Data View (Measured Parameters, Pore Air Pressure, Pore Water Pressure,  Pore Water Volume: Calculated Values, Suction Pressure)
• Live graphical display of logged and calculated data:   
  • Consolidation Graph (Time vs Vertical Displacement)
  • Consolidation Unsaturated Graph (Time vs PwP Input, Pore Air Pressure, Suction Pressure)
  • Shear Graphs:       
• Shear Strain Curve (Horizontal Displacement vs Shear Stress)
• Normal Stress Graph (Time vs Normal Stress)
• Shear Summary Graph (Normal Stress Level vs Shear Stress)
• Shear Unsaturated Graph (Time vs PwP Input, Pore Air Pressure, Suction Pressure)
• Live tabular display of logged and calculated data:
  • Consolidation Table (Time, Vertical Displacement Input, Vertical Load Input, Vertical Displacement Change)
  • Consolidation Unsaturated Table (Pore Air Pressure, Pore Water Pressure,  Pore Water Volume, Suction Pressure
  • Shear Table (Time, Horizontal Displacement Input, Horizontal Load Input, Vertical Displacement Input, Vertical Load Input, Horizontal Displacement Change, Vertical Displacement Change, Shear Stress, Volumetric Strain, Shear Strain Acc.)
  • Shear Unsaturated Table (Pore Air Pressure, Pore Water Pressure,  Pore Water Volume, Suction Pressure
• User configurable views, graphs and tables (customisable from Input, Measured and Result data)