{"id":13484,"date":"2026-08-10T08:50:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T05:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/?post_type=product&#038;p=13484"},"modified":"2026-09-08T17:43:44","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T14:43:44","slug":"linear-shrinkage-mould","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.liyatest.com.tr\/en\/urun\/linear-shrinkage-mould\/","title":{"rendered":"Linear Shrinkage Mould"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; woodmart_inline=&#8221;no&#8221; text_larger=&#8221;no&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"2199\" data-end=\"2235\">What Is a Linear Shrinkage Mould?<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2237\" data-end=\"2491\">The <strong data-start=\"2241\" data-end=\"2267\">Linear Shrinkage Mould<\/strong> is used to determine the dimensional change of fine-grained soils as they lose moisture during drying. The test provides a practical way to evaluate the shrinkage behaviour of soils containing clay and other fine particles.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2493\" data-end=\"2724\">As the moisture content of a soil decreases, the specimen may reduce in volume and length. Measuring this change helps laboratories compare the behaviour of different soil specimens and supports broader soil-classification studies.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2726\" data-end=\"2974\">The <strong data-start=\"2730\" data-end=\"2765\">LT-S0041 Linear Shrinkage Mould<\/strong> is designed specifically for preparing a specimen with a controlled geometry for this purpose. Liya Test lists the product within its soil-classification equipment range.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"2976\" data-end=\"3022\">How Is the Linear Shrinkage Test Performed?<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3024\" data-end=\"3178\">The prepared soil is placed carefully into the mould and distributed along its full length. The surface is then levelled to produce a consistent specimen.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3180\" data-end=\"3334\">After preparation, the specimen is dried according to the applicable laboratory procedure. As moisture is removed, the soil may contract along its length.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3336\" data-end=\"3518\">Once drying is complete, the final specimen length is compared with its original moulded length. This dimensional difference is used to evaluate the <strong data-start=\"3485\" data-end=\"3505\">linear shrinkage<\/strong> of the soil.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3520\" data-end=\"3647\">The method provides useful information about the dimensional response of fine-grained soils under changing moisture conditions.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3649\" data-end=\"3672\">140 mm Test Specimen<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3674\" data-end=\"3772\">The LT-S0041 mould prepares a specimen approximately <strong data-start=\"3727\" data-end=\"3742\">140 mm long<\/strong> and has a <strong data-start=\"3753\" data-end=\"3771\">12.5 mm radius<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3774\" data-end=\"4021\">This defined geometry provides a consistent reference for comparing the specimen before and after drying. The controlled mould dimensions also help laboratories perform repeated tests under similar conditions.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"4023\" data-end=\"4051\">Compact Laboratory Design<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4053\" data-end=\"4152\">The mould has external dimensions of only <strong data-start=\"4095\" data-end=\"4115\">20 \u00d7 30 \u00d7 160 mm<\/strong> and weighs approximately <strong data-start=\"4141\" data-end=\"4151\">0.3 kg<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4154\" data-end=\"4288\">Its small size makes it easy to use on standard laboratory benches and convenient to store with other soil-classification accessories.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4290\" data-end=\"4435\">The LT-S0041 is also listed as an accessory within Liya Test\u2019s <strong data-start=\"4353\" data-end=\"4381\">Shrinkage Limit Test Set<\/strong> product family.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"4437\" data-end=\"4472\">BS 1377-2 Soil Shrinkage Testing<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4474\" data-end=\"4760\">The existing Liya Test product page references <strong data-start=\"4521\" data-end=\"4534\">BS 1377:2<\/strong>. The current version of this standard is <strong data-start=\"4576\" data-end=\"4594\">BS 1377-2:2022<\/strong>, which replaced BS 1377-2:1990 in March 2022. BSI specifically includes <strong data-start=\"4667\" data-end=\"4686\">shrinkage tests<\/strong> within the scope of BS 1377-2:2022.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4762\" data-end=\"4929\">Overall, the <strong data-start=\"4775\" data-end=\"4810\">LT-S0041 Linear Shrinkage Mould<\/strong> provides a simple and compact laboratory solution for evaluating the linear shrinkage behaviour of fine-grained soils.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">STANDART:\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span><\/strong><em><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">BS 1377:2<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>LT-S0041\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/strong><i>Linear Shrinkage 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