Mechanical Testing

Dynamic Elastic Modulus Tester

The DTM-II Dynamic Elastic Modulus Tester determines dynamic elastic modulus from material resonance frequency measured by impact excitation and frequency analysis. It is used for concrete, carbon, glass, brick, plastic, metal, and other nonmetallic materials in construction and related laboratories.

Model
DTM-II-
Category
Mechanical Testing

Product Description

The DTM-II measures basic resonance frequency by impacting the specimen and sensing vibration with an accelerometer. Fast Fourier Transform identifies the resonance peaks; the spectrum is stored and displayed on a computer, and the system automatically calculates maximum amplitude without manual frequency scanning. Computer connection supports automated test analysis.

The instrument can measure resonance frequency and elastic modulus for concrete, carbon, glass, stone slabs, brick, plastics, metals, and other nonmetallic materials. Resonance testing supports repeated measurements on one specimen during concrete freeze–thaw durability studies and can also measure shear modulus, Poisson's ratio, damping, and internal friction. Referenced methods include ASTM C215, ASTM C666, SL 352-2006, DL/T 5150-2001, and DL/T 536-2006.

Technical Specifications

ParameterSpecification
Frequency range10 Hz–20 kHz
Frequency resolution1 Hz
Sampling-rate options10 kHz, 20 kHz, 40 kHz, or 80 kHz
Spectrum resolution4.9–78.1 Hz
Bias-level output9.2 V
Accelerometer sensitivity9.60 mV/g (0.979 mV/(m/s²))
Maximum exciter force20 N
Specimen dimensions150 × 150 × 400 mm, rectangular prism
Operating temperatureRoom temperature–40 °C
Dynamic elastic modulus resolution0.05 GPa
Dynamic elastic modulus accuracy0.1 GPa
Damping or internal friction10⁻⁵–0.1

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