purchase of soil testing equipments to upgrade soil mechanics referral laboratory, meri, nasik.-1 large box direct shear test apparatus - 50 kn ( motorized ) n to carry out direct / residual shear strength test. ( large box ) as described in detailed specifications n 2 laboratory permeability test apparatus ( falling head method ) nproviding and installing laboratory permeability appartus confirms the test requirement of is 2720 xvii- , is-11209 for falling head with permeability mould as described in detailed specifications n 3 laboratory permeability stand pipe panel type apparatus ( for constant head ) nconfirms the test requirement of is 2720 xvii- as described in detail specifications n 4 liquid limit apparatus , motorized n providing and installing motorized operated liquid limit device confirms the test requirement of is 9259, is 2720 ( part-v ) it shall be brass cup, having 2.5 mm thickness. as described in detailed specifications n 5 electronic weighing balance ( capacity 1 kg. ) having a capacity of 1 kg, sensitivity 0.01gm with four digits. as described in detailed specifications 6 electronic weighing balance ( capacity 6 kg. ) nhaving a capacity of 6 kg, sensitivity 0.5 gm with four digits as described in detail specifications n 7 density bottle ( 50cc ) nsupply of density bottles recognized as per i.s. 2720 ( part iii ) - density bottle 50cc capacity as described in detailed specifications n 8 permeability gun metal mould ( for variable head ) nsupply of permeability gunmetal mould ( for variable head ) confirms the test requirement of is.2720 part xvii of 1966 & xxxvi of 1975- as described in detailed specification n 9 relative density apparatus ncapable to use for determination of void ratio of cohesion less, free draining soils, in loosest and densest states as per is : 2720 ( part xiv ) , is:10837.as described in detailed specifications n 10 pycnometer bottle ( 1000 cc ) - nsupply of pycnometer bottle confirms the test requirement of i.s. 2720 ( part iii / sec. i and 2 ( 1980 ) - pycnometer one liter capacity bottle as described in detailed specifications n 11 distilled water plant n- providing and installing distillation water plant should have capacity of 15 liter. ( 4 liter / hour as described in detailed specifications n 12 grain size distribution apparatus nconfirming the test requirements of is: 2720 ( part- iv ) with including all accessories. as described in detailed specifications n 13 swelling pressure apparatus nshould have both facility to conducts swelling pressure test as well as consolidation test as per is: 2720 ( part- 41 [ sect.i ] -& part15 ) with all accessories and suitable for non gravel soil particle as described in detailed specifications n 14 digital oven – ( for use in the soil mechanics lab ) n temperature range = 500c to 2500c with accuracy +20c as described in detailed specifications n 15 digital liquid limit cone penetrometer automatic n unit must confirm to is-2720 ( part v. ) time of penetration of the cone should be automatically controlled using a timing head and an automatic electronic timer. as described in detailed specifications n 16 automatic soil compaction machine providing and installing automatic soil compactor machine specified for dry density & moisture content relationship of soil as described in detailed specifications