MTS Model 286-31 Transient Permeability Pore Pressure Intensifier User Manual

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Running a Steady State Flow Test

286.31 Transient Permeability Pore Pressure Intensifier

Operation

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10. On the test controller, monitor the displacement sensor output.

11. Purge the Pressure Intensifier of air and fill it with fluid.

On the RSC, slowly turn the Manual Control clockwise, then
counterclockwise to fully stroke the Intensifier’s piston.

Watch the displacement signal to make sure you fully stroke the piston.

When the bubbling at the Fluid Reservoir stops, use the RSC Manual
Control
to fully retract the Intensifier’s piston.

12. On the test controller, monitor the pressure sensor output.

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