Dynamic Testing Accessories

UTMs, AMPTs and modular asphalt testers perform a wide range of static and dynamic performance tests that need to be completed with suitable test kits. The testing accessories in this section allow you to perform tests covering a many material properties, including Stiffness/Dynamic Modulus, Fatigue Cracking, Thermal Cracking and Permanent Deformation tests.

Cyclic and Permanent Deformation Compression Test for UTM Machines

To perform Permanent Deformation test.

Standards AS 2891.12.1 BS 598:111 EN 12697-25 Method A

Cyclic and Permanent Deformation Compression Test for UTM Machines 79-PV70180
Description
 
To perform Permanent Deformation test.
 
Main features
 
  • Precision engineered, designed to meet the requirements of a range of testing standards.
  • Easy to set-up and versatile in the use
  • Integrated LVDT holders
  • Constructed using stainless and nitrite hardened steel
Products
 
79-PV70180
Creep testing jig base platen for 100 and 150 mm dia. samples
 
Technical specifications
 
Size (h x dia.): 265 x 215 mm
Weight: 12 kg
 

Disk-Shaped Compaction Tension Test for UTM Machines

To perform Disc-shaped Compact Tension test.

Standards ASTM D7313

Disk-shaped Compaction Tension Test for UTM Machines 79-PV70602
Description
 
To perform Disc-shaped Compact Tension test.
 
Main features

 

  • Increases the functionality of Universal Testing Machines
  • Precision engineered using zinc plated steel for light weight and anti-corrosion properties
  • Designed for easy, one person set-up
  • Purposely designed for 150 mm disk shaped specimens
  • Easily interchange specimens

 

Products
 
79-PV70602 Disk Shaped Compact Tension Jig (ASTM D7313)
 
Technical specifications
 
Dimensions (h x d x w): 419 x 139 x 38 mm
Weight: 9 kg
 

Dynamic Modulus Test for UTM, AsphaltQube, AMPT Pro and AMPTQube

To perform Dynamic Modulus tests.

Standards NCHRP 9-29 AASHTO T378 / TP79 AASHTO T342 / TP62

Dynamic Modulus Test for UTM 79-PV70521 and 79-PV70503
Description
 
To perform Dynamic Modulus tests.
Main features

 

  • Dynamic Modulus E, Flow Time and Flow Number Tests: Input parameter for AASHTO “Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide” and property to create master curves for structural design.
  • Values measures over a range of temperatures and frequencies that can be imported into a master curve for characterizing asphalt concrete for pavement design and performance analysis.
  • The value of dynamic modulus and phase angle can also be used as performance criteria for asphalt mixture design.
  • Small Diameter (38 and 50 mm) Dynamic Modulus E: allows researchers to perform Dynamic Modulus E tests on 38 and 50 mm diameter specimen, usable also for forensics analysis.
  • Gauge Point fixing jig makes it quick and eary to accurately fix gauge points for on-specimen transducers. It comes with “built-in” vacuum generator and handy membrane stretcher (only for AMPT Pro and AMPTQube).
Products
 
79-PV70521
AASHTO T342/TP62 Guided axial LVDT mounting hardware
79-PV71210
AMPT 38mm Specimen Platen Kit (top & bottom platens set)
79-PV72500
AST Dynamic Modulus Hardware Kit

Gauge Point Fixing Jig

The innovative AMPT Gauge Point fixing makes it quick and easy to accurately fix gauge points

Standards NCHRP 9-29 AASHTO T378 / TP79 AASHTO T342 / TP62 AASHTO TP107

AMPT Gauge point fixing jig
Description

 

The innovative AMPT Gauge Point fixing makes it quick and easy to accurately fix gauge points for on-specimen transducers. This eliminates potential errors and saves time.

Clamp and release at the flick of a switch. The pneumatic actuator arms allow you to apply the right clamping force, time after time.

Included as standard, the Gauge Point fixing jig comes with the ability to quickly change between two, three or four point setting arms at 180 °, 120 ° or 90 ° spacing to allow users to prepare specimens to comply with different international standard requirements.

 

Main features

 

  • Pneumatically operated
  • Accurate alignment of gauge points every time
  • Specially designed to be used for AMPT sample preparation
  • 180 °, 120 ° or 90 ° apart with 70 mm or 100 mm spacing
  • Quickly and easily change between dual, tri or quad arm gluing
  • Optional gauge point setting heads to suit and wide range of test standards
  • Built-in vacuum generator for easy application of membranes
Products
 
79-PV70524
Dynamic Modulus Quad Gauge Pnt Fixing Jig – Base Jig Assy (Excluding heads). Includes membrane stretcher
79-PV71031
Dynamic Modulus Gauge Point Fixing Jig – Setting Head Kit (Hexagonal gauge points) – Set of 3 Heads
79-PV71034
Dynamic Modulus Gauge Point Fixing Jig – Setting Head Kit T342/TP62 (Round gauge points) – set of 4Heads
 
Technical specifications

 

  • Size (hxwxd): 400 x 255 x 255 mm
  • Weight: 7 kg
  • Air supply: 350 – 700 kPa (negligible flow)

 

IMACS2, Third Generation Integrated Multi-Axis Control System (IMACS)

Suitable for upgrade of existing hydraulic, pneumatic & electro-mechanical dynamic testing machines.

Description

 

Dependable and user-friendly
Data safety confidence – An innovative double control facility (local via color touch screen display) and remote (via PC) will be available to allow users to set-up tests directly on the controller as well as from a PC ensuring valuable test continuity in event of PC disconnection.
Easy-to-use system – Designed around the user’s needs reducing learning curve and simplifying testing procedures.
Future-ready – Internet remote connection, ready for advanced 4.0 connectivity for any future need.

Superior storage
The multiple data storage options include internal storage for data protection, USB ports and ethernet. Smart remote connectivity and support Using the ethernet, the system can seamlessly connect to your network and be accessed remotely for system diagnostics, training, advanced support and firmware updates.

Maximum flexibility
To further maximize the systems versatility, IMACS2 has been designed with the most comprehensive and advanced array of external interfaces giving you the ability to interface with and control almost any system, including:

 

  • Gigabit and 100Mb ethernet
  • USB, RS232/485
  • CAN bus
  • GPIO
  • ESTOP
  • HDMI
  • Servo valve outputs
  • Solenoid outputs
  • Servo motor control
  • Encoders and more!

 

Main features
  • Ultimate precision — most advanced control & data acquisition with industry leading 24-bit resolution and up to 200kHz sample rate
  • Smart ‘Plug and Play’ transducers — quick, easy and avoids set-up errors
  • Dependable — Touch Screen control protects data in case of PC shut-down
  • Breathe new life into any legacy testing system a genuinely universal multi-purpose controller
  • Closer analysis with powerful advanced data processing
  • No compromise on specification or selection of components
  • Worry-free seamless migration — compatible with UTS and UTS Neutron
  • Designed for the future and expandable in every way
Products & Accessories
 
79-PV70I02 IMACS2 – 3rd Generation Integrated Control & Data Acquisition System, Dual Control Axis and 8 channels. 110-230V/50-60Hz/1ph.
Accessories
79-PV70I02/KIT2
IMACS2 connection kit, suitable for existing servo-hydraulic dynamic testing machines
79-PV70I02/UP2
Expansion for IMACS2 – New Generation Integrated Control & Data Acquisition System – with additional I/O boards. This extension provides 2 additional Control Axis and 8 additional acquisition channels. It shall be factory installed
 
Technical specifications

 

  • ADC Resolution 24 bit
  • Sampling Rate (ks per sec) 5kHz up to 200kHz
  • Oversampling Up to x64
  • DAC Resolution 16 bit
  • Control Loop Frequency (kHz) 5khz – 25kHz
  • Max. Channels 20
  • Channels Per Axis 4
  • Number of Axis (standard + opt) 2 + 3
  • PC Communications Gigabit Ethernet USB
  • External Communications Interfaces RS485 / RS232
  • CAN / Ethernet
  • Digital Inputs 8
  • Digital Outputs 8
  • Plug and Play Transducers yes
  • Touchscreen LCD Display yes
  • HDMI Output yes
  • USB Host yes
  • Encoder Input yes
  • PWM / Stepper Motor Control yes
  • Solenoid Outputs 10 — 2 per axis
  • SD Card yes
  • Internet remote connection yes

EXTERNAL INTERFACES

  • Gigabit Ethernet — UTS/UTS Neutron interface
  • 10/100Mb Ethernet — Internet access, Data share (e.g., Remote Diagnostics, Upgrades)
  • RS232/RS485 — Serial extender and controller (e.g., climatic chambers)
  • CAN bus — Generic peripheral extender (e.g., Hydraulic board)

 

Indirect Tensile Test for UTM, AsphaltQube, AMPT Pro and AMPTQube

To perform Indirect Tensile tests.

Standards ASTM D4123 EN 1297-24 Annex E BS DD 213 EN 12697-26 Annex C AASHTO TP31 AASHTO T322 / TP9 ASTM D7369 AS 2891.13.1 NCHRP 1-28A Appendix 1

Indirect tensile test for UTM, AST Pro and AsphaltQube 79-PV70110
Description
 
The Indirect Tensile Jig and Upgrade Kits are designed to meet the requirements of a range of testing standards and are the perfect accessories to complement your IPC Global Servo-Hydraulic, Servo-Pneumatic Universal Testing System, AsphaltQube, AMPT Pro or AMPTQube.
Main features

 

  • Innovative “floating straight-edge” on specimen transducer displacement measurement eliminates errors
  • Optional fixed point strain measurement referring from outer pivots
  • Designed to subject an asphalt specimen to four point bending with backlash free rotation and horizontal translation of all load and reaction points
  • Sinusoidal or haversine controlled strain or controlled stress loading
  • Controlled force, motorized specimen clamping
  • Loading frequency up to 60 Hz
  • Non-linear regression data fitting ensures reliable determination of phase and modulus
  • Can be used with existing UTM systems
  • Cost effective solution for high volume testing
  • Specimen laterally positioned by hand using etched lines as visual guide for two specimen sizes, nominally 50 and 63.5 mm in width
  • Vertical clamping of the specimen is achieved by servo-motor driven ball screws, which are operated continuously during the test to take up the compliance of the specimen at the clamping surfaces

Extra Large Four Point Bend Jig

  • Innovative floating on-specimen transducer eliminates errors caused by frame compliance
  • Backlash free rotation and translation on all load and reaction points
  • Controlled force and motorized specimen clamping
  • Specimen rollers with pneumatic lift and lowering for easy loading of specimen
  • Automated self-aligning specimen yokes for easy specimen insertion
  • Specimen roller with pneumatic lift and lowering provide the user with easy test set-up across a range of extra-large specimen sizes
  • Vertical clamping of the specimen is achieved by servo-motor driven ball screws, which are operated continuously during the test to take up the compliance of the specimen at the clamping surfaces
 
Products
 
79-PV70110
Heavy Duty Indirect Tensile Jig Base and Platen Assembly (100mm & 150mm diameter samples)
79-PV71410
AMPT Pro/AMPTQube IDT Testing Kit
Technical specification
Size (hxdxw): 275 x 285 x 200 mm
Weight: 9 kg

Overlay Test for UTM, AsphaltQube, AMPT Pro and AMPTQube

To perform Overlay test.

Standards Tex-248-F ASTM WK26816

Overlay Test for UTM, AST Pro, AsphaltQube, AMPT Pro and DynaQube 79-PV70680
Description
 
To perform Four Point Bend test
Main features
  • Increases the functionality of UTM systems, AMPT Pro, AMPTQube and AsphaltQube
  • Advanced design for high stiffness and extremely low compliance
  • High precision linear guides to ensure perfect axial loading alignment and no lateral rotation
  • IPC Global’s UTS software allows quick and easy set-up and running of tests
  • Overlay test investigates properties required for predicting both crack propagation and crack initiation
  • Available with on-jig and on-specimen transducers
  • Specimen preparation kit allows for quick and easy gluing and set-up
  • Overlay Test Specimen Preparation Kit built-in gluing plates, straight edge and sample templates, accurate sample cutting, easy alignment and gluing onto the test platens 
Products & Accessories
 
79-PV70680 Overlay Test Jig
Accessories
79-PV70681
Overlay Testing specimen Plate (one piece)
79-PV70682
Overlay Specimen Preparation Kit – Triple Specimen Glue Jig
79-PV70685
Overlay Test Single Glue Jig Spacer Bar 4.2mm
Technical specification

Weight

  • Overlay test kit: 12 kg
  • Specimen preparation kit: 8 kg
  • Specimen platen: 1 kg

Semi-Circular Bend (SCB Test) for UTM, AsphaltQube, AMPT Pro and AMPTQube

To perform Semi-Circular Bend (SCB) tests.

Standards EN 12697-30 ASTM D8044 AASHTO TP124 AASHTO T393

Semi-Circular Bend (SCB Test) Kit to ASTM D8044
Description
To perform Semi-Circular Bend (SCB) tests.
Main features
  • Precision engineered
  • Easily extends the capability of your UTM, AMPT Pro, AMPTQube and AsphaltQube
  • Designed specifically for asphalt specimen sizes of 150 mm diameter
  • Self-aligning top platen for SCB
  • Constructed using high quality materials for long life and test accuracy
  • Constructed using high quality materials
  • AASHTO TP124 Semi-Circular Bend Kit is precision engineered to accurately determine the fracture energy and post peak slope of asphalt mixtures using semi-circular specimens in the Flexibility Index Test (FIT) conducted at an intermediate test temperature.
  • ASTM D8044 Semi-Circular Bend Kit is precision engineered to accurately determine the cracking resistance at Long Term Pavement Performance (LTPP) database intermediate temperatures using semi-circular bend asphalt mix samples tested monotonically.
  • AASHTO TP105 is precision engineered to accurately determine the fracture energy of asphalt mixtures using the semi-circular bend geometry (SCB).
  • EN 12697-44 Kit is precision engineered to accurately determine crack propagation by semi-circular bending test.
Products
 
79-PV70130
Semi-Circular Bend Test Jig for EN12697-44
79-PV70136
Semi-Circular Bend Upgrade option for AASHTO TP105
79-PV70156
Semi-Circular Bend (SCB) Jig Upgrade Kit Option for ASTM D8044 / AASHTO TP124 Method B
79-PV70157
Semi-Circular Bend (SCB) Jig Upgrade Kit Option for AASHTO TP124 Method A
 

Trapezoidal Two Point Bend Test for UTMs and AsphaltQube

To perform Trapezoidal Two Point Bend test

Standards EN 12697-24 Annex A EN 12697-26 Annex A

Trapezoidal Two Point Bend Test for UTM 79-PV70200
Description
To perform Trapezoidal Two Point Bend test
Main features
  • Increases the functionality of Universal Testing Machines and AsphaltQube
  • Engineered from high strength aluminum for high stiffness and light weight performance
  • On-specimen precision LVDT displacement transducer for strain measurements
  • Comes standard with precision +/- 2.5kN load cell for improved clarity and accuracy in your results (only for UTM systems)
  • 25mm and 50mm specimen tips available for different trapezoidal specimen sizes
  • Designed for easy test set-up
  • Easily interchange specimens
Products
 
79-PV70200
Trapezoidal Two Point Bend Jig for UTM-30, including Load Cell (+/-2.5kN) w/ ILC
79-PV72201
AST Trapezoidal Two Point Bending Jig
 
Technical specifications
  • Dimensions (hxwxd): 225 x 140 x 425 mm
  • Weight: 12 kg

Triaxial test - Universal and Automatic Triaxial Cell for UTM and AsphaltQube

To perform Triaxial tests.

Standards NCHRP 9-29 AASHTO T307 AASHTO TP46 AASHTO T378 / TP79 AASHTO T342 / TP62 EN 12697-25 Method B

Triaxial test - Universal triaxial cell for UTM 79-PV70300
Description
 
Main features

Universal triaxial cell

  • Incorporated low friction linear (Thompson) ball bushing on loading shaft to keep fiction to a minimum
  • Limited acrylic (see through) area for greater safety
  • Facilitates 2 LVDTs and mounting brackets for precise direct shaft position measurement
  • Fitted with pressure relief valve for greater safety
  • Facilitates external axial strain transducer mounting system
  • Facilitates up to three “through the wall” radial strain transducers
  • Facilitates internal temperature measurement
  • Facilitates three internal transducers with Lemo “feed-through” connectors as standard and has provision of up to five electrical “feed-through” connectors
  • Provision of anchor points for the bottom platen and triaxial cell, to facilitate direct tension testing
  • Geotechnical version available with pore and back pressure ports
  • Versatile, user friendly and accurate device for triaxial confinement of the specimen
  • Suitable for asphalt, soils and unbound granular materials

Automatic triaxial cell

  • Automatic pneumatically operated lift cylinders that raise and lower the cell wall
  • Fitted with pressure relief valve for greater safety
  • Crystal clear heavy duty acrylic cell wall for maximum visibility of specimen
  • Low friction loading shaft
  • Capable of operating between -15° to +60° C
  • Provision for pressure and temperature transducers
  • Provision for up to three (internal) on specimen transducers
  • Cell pressure up to 275 kPa
  • Versatile, user friendly and accurate device for lateral confinement of the specimen
  • Suitable for asphalt, soils and unbound granular materials

Triaxial cell to be used only with AsphaltQube, in compliant with EN 12697-25B, is available.

Products
 
79-PV70300
Universal Triaxial Cell (UTC) – Standard – for samples up to 150mm dia x 300mm tall
79-PV70330
Automatic Triaxial Cell (ATC) with automatic cell raising system
Technical specification

Universal Triaxial Cell

  • Max working pressure: 700 kPa (water), 400 kPa (air)
  • Max specimen size (dia. x h): 150 x 300 mm
  • Loading shaft travel: 160 mm
  • Dimensions (dia. x h): 300 x 600 mm, 330 x 667 mm
  • Weight (approx.): 40 kg

Automatic Triaxial Cell

  • Confining air: Clean dry air, 400 to 500 kPa, 2 litres/second
  • Lift cylinder air: 400 to 500 kPa, negligible air consumption
  • Open height: 655 mm
  • Closed height: 405 mm
  • Width: 418 mm
  • Weight: 50 kg

Four Point Bend Test for UTM and AsphaltQube

To perform Four Point Bend test

Standards AASHTO T321 EN 12697-26 Annex B EN 12697-24 Annex D ASTM D7460 ASTM D8237 AG:PT/T233 AG:PT/T274 AS 03:2000

Four Point Bend Test for UTM 79-PV70400 and 79-PV70402
Description
 
To perform Four Point Bend test
Main features

 

  • Innovative “floating straight-edge” on specimen transducer displacement measurement eliminates errors
  • Optional fixed point strain measurement referring from outer pivots
  • Designed to subject an asphalt specimen to four point bending with backlash free rotation and horizontal translation of all load and reaction points
  • Sinusoidal or haversine controlled strain or controlled stress loading
  • Controlled force, motorized specimen clamping
  • Loading frequency up to 60 Hz
  • Non-linear regression data fitting ensures reliable determination of phase and modulus
  • Can be used with existing UTM systems
  • Cost effective solution for high volume testing
  • Specimen laterally positioned by hand using etched lines as visual guide for two specimen sizes, nominally 50 and 63.5 mm in width
  • Vertical clamping of the specimen is achieved by servo-motor driven ball screws, which are operated continuously during the test to take up the compliance of the specimen at the clamping surfaces

Extra Large Four Point Bend Jig

  • Innovative floating on-specimen transducer eliminates errors caused by frame compliance
  • Backlash free rotation and translation on all load and reaction points
  • Controlled force and motorized specimen clamping
  • Specimen rollers with pneumatic lift and lowering for easy loading of specimen
  • Automated self-aligning specimen yokes for easy specimen insertion
  • Specimen roller with pneumatic lift and lowering provide the user with easy test set-up across a range of extra-large specimen sizes
  • Vertical clamping of the specimen is achieved by servo-motor driven ball screws, which are operated continuously during the test to take up the compliance of the specimen at the clamping surfaces
 
Products
 
79-PV70410
Four Point Bend Jig for UTM-30 and UTM-130 for 355.5mm and 420mm (outer span centres) specimens. including Load Cell (+/-15kN w/ (ILC), Yoke Alignment Tool for 355.5 mm (outer span centres) x 50mm x 50mm specimens
79-PV70412
Four Point Bend Jig for UTM-16P for 355.5mm and 420mm (outer span centres) specimens. Including Yoke Alignment Tool for 355.5 mm (outer span centres) x 50mm x 50mm specimens
79-PV70440
XL Four Point Bend Jig for 740 mm (outer span ntres), 247 mm (inner span centres), suitable for M-130XL. includes: -1x XLFour Point Bend Jig (for UTM systems) -1x LVDT (+/-1mm) w/ In-Line Conditioner (ILC) -1x Yoke Alignment Tool
79-PV72111
AsphaltQube/AsphaltQube Pro Four Point Bending Jig for 355.5mm and 420mm (outer span centres) specimens, including Yoke Alignment Tool 355.5 mm (outer span centres) x 50mm x 50mm specimens
Technical specification

 

  • Loading frequency: up to 60 Hz (load limitations apply at higher frequencies)
  • Load capacity: up to 10 kN dynamic
  • Specimen size (h x w x l): 70 (max) x 80 (max) x 380 mm
  • Yoke alignment tool for specimen: 50 x 50 x 355.5 mm (h x w x outer span centers), 70 x 70 x 420 mm (h x w x outer span centers)
  • Dimensions (h x w x d): 455 x 460 x 230 mm
  • Weight: 35 kg

Extra Large Four Point Bend Jig

  • Dimensions (h x d x w): 790 x 435 x 890 mm
  • Weight: 210 kg
  • Load capacity: up to 25 kN dynamic
  • Specimen size (l x h x w): 790 (min) x 100-160 x up to 200 mm
  • Yoke alignment tool for specimens: 740 mm (outer span centers), 247 mm (inner span centers)
  • Air supply: clean, dry air at 700 kPa (specimen loading only)

TSRST and UTSST Test for UTM Machines

To perform TSRST and UTSST tests.

Standards AASHTO TP10 EN 12697-46

TSRST and UTSST Test for UTM 79-PV70640
Description
 
To perform TSRST and UTSST tests.
Main features

 

  • Self-aligning couplings for true axial alignment
  • 25 kN capacity
  • Specimen platens 150 mm dia., 50 mm thickness
  • Invar rods provide low thermal contraction for accurate displacement measurement over the full temperature gradient
  • Optional specimen alignment stand
  • Threaded rods to safely support specimen and fixture after fracture
Products
 
79-PV70640
TSRST Kit includes: – 4x Temp Transducers (+/-60°C) w/ ILC & Shim – 2x TSRST Rod ends – 1x TSRST Clevis yoke & pin – 4x TSRST LVDT holders – 2x 300mm Invar rod
Technical specifications

 

Measurement

  • Resolution: 1 μm
  • Accuracy: +/- 0.1% full scale

Temperature measurement

  • Resolution: less than 0.1° C
  • Accuracy +/- 0.5° C

Uniaxial Fatigue (S-VECD) Test for UTM, AsphaltQube, AMPT Pro and AMPTQube

To perform Uniaxial Fatigue test.

Standards EN 12697-26 Annex D EN 12697-26 Annex E AASHTO TP107

Uniaxial Fatigue (S-VECD) Test for UTM, AST Pro, AsphaltQube, AMPT Pro and DynaQube 79-PV70600
Description
 
To perform Uniaxial Fatigue test.
Main features

 

  • Increases the functionality of UTM Systems, AMPT Pro, AMPTQube and AsphaltQube
  • Easy to implement on existing equipment
  • Provided with specialized UTS tension test software
  • Optional glue jig assured accurate alignment of top and bottom platens
  • Undexial fatigue tests on asphalt cylinders
  • Test and Dr. Richard Kim’s Simplified Viscoelastic Continuum Damage (S-VECD) test
  • Small Diameter kit also available, allows researchers to perform S-VECD tests on 75 & 50 mm diameter
  • Temsion Platen fixing jig assured accurate perpendicularity of specimens and parallel placement of platens (only for AMPT Pro and AMPTQube
Products
 
79-PV70600
UTM Tension Kit 79-PV70610
Uniaxial Fatigue Tension platen (one piece) for 100mm diameter specimens 79-PV70611 Tension Platen Gluing Jig Single Specimen 79-PV70619 AMPT SVECD – Set of two spacers (Top & Bottom) for testing 38, 50, 75mm diameter x 110mm specimens
Technical specifications

 

  • Specimen plate: 4.5 kg
  • Minimum required platens: 2
  • Specimen size (dia xh): 100 x 150 mm
  • Small diameter kit available for specimens with dia. 75 and 50 mm

UTS Neutron - Dynamic Materials Testing & Analysis Software

Increased flexibility and control with three platform license levels.

Description

 

Increased flexibility and control with three platform license levels:

  • UTS NEUTRON ESSENTIAL – Easy Testing to EN/ASTM/AASHTO
  • UTS NEUTRON PERFORMANCE – Including graphical Test Editor
  • UTS NEUTRON DEVELOPER – Advanced test creator (for programmers only)

Increased flexibility and control – Totally configurable user-level access-rights:
Choose exactly the level of access you want for each of your users, or select one of the three pre-set user types. Once set-up by the UTS Neutron Administrator; on entering their username and password, each user will have access only to make the changes they need to do their work.

Main features
New UTS Neutron dynamic materials testing and analysis software builds on 30 years’ experience as leading manufacturer and trusted partner of advanced dynamic testing systems for asphalts and other pavement materials. We’ve listened to feedback about your needs and wishes and have developed the most advanced testing software that provides the ultimate in flexible yet easy materials testing software for all types of users.

Increased flexibility and control with totally configurable user-level access-rights
Choose exactly the level of access you want for each of your users, or select one of the three pre-set user types. Once set-up by the UTS Neutron Administrator; on entering their username and password, each user will have access only to make the changes they need to do their work.
  • As easy as you want, as complex as you need. The most advanced materials testing and analysis software for performance, accuracy and flexibility
     
  • One Software with customizable interfaces for all testing needs
     
  • Three License Levels to meet all user types:
    • ESSENTIAL standards testing;
    • PERFORMANCE Test editor;
    • DEVELOPER Programmer
       
  • Configurable Access-Rights for any user type e.g. QC operator, Laboratory manager, Senior Engineer
     
  • User programmable – Total flexibility capable to do anything you’ll need
     
  • Easy-to-follow wizard – To make life even easier, UTS Neutron Wizard only requires you to follow the step-by-step path to accomplish your test editor goal.
     
  • Multiple languages – Custom language configurator tool
     
  • Advance reporting – Robust reporting and easy custom test creation
     
  • Worry free seamless migration – Compatible with IMACS and IMACS2. Users can import existing UTS data to generate new reports
Products
 
79-UTS2000
UTS Neutron Essetial suite, including all the tests included in IPC Global dynamic testing machines, conforming to relative standards
79-UTS2100
UTS Neutron Performance upgrade licence. Possibility to to edit and save user-defined test sequences and procedures with graphic editor
79-UTS2200
UTS Neutron, Developer upgrade licence. Advanced programming functions based on Python scripts, upgrade licence. Possibility to fully customize UTS Neutron Suite, including templates, parameters, calculations, graphs and software layout.
Technical specification

 

Increased flexibility and control with three platform license levels:

1.  UTS NEUTRON ESSENTIAL – Easy Testing to EN/ASTM/AASHTO

  • Familiar layout UTS based but enhanced and more intuitive.
  • Library of pre-programmed test modules complying with the main international Standards e.g. EN/ASTM/AASHTO.
  • Basic suite included with all IMACS2-based IPC Global dynamic testing machines.
  • Simple interface for routine QC users who want to run a test with a few mouse clicks.
  • Multiple-languages — supplied with English, Chinese, Polish and Spanish languages plus customized language configurator tool.
  • Painless migration from IMACS to IMACS2. Users can import existing UTS data to generate new reports.
  • Robust reporting and easy custom test creation.

 
2. UTS NEUTRON PERFORMANCE – Including graphical Test Editor
UTS NEUTRON ESSENTIAL plus:

  • Graphic step-by-step test editor.
  • Edit and save user defined test sequences and procedures.
  • Wizard feature — follow the step-by-step path to accomplish your tests edit goals. What could be simpler?
  • Comprehensive graphic programming functions with in-built easy to use drag & drop icons.
  • Possibility to edit & save user-defined test sequences and procedures.
  • Robust reporting and easy custom test creation.

 
3. UTS NEUTRON DEVELOPER – Advanced test creator (for programmers only)
The power for advanced users looking for a totally open system with the facility to create tests from scratch or open, modify and save new tests from existing templates.

UTS NEUTRON ESSENTIAL and PERFORMANCE plus:

  • Gives you total flexibility to create and customize tests (including inputs, outputs, calculations, graphs, layout).
  • Allows open advanced programming with Python Scripts.
  • Perfectly suited to expert users with programming skills.

 

 IPC Global UTSIPC Global UTS Neutron
EssentialPerformanceDeveloper
Unique suite including all testsNOYESYESYES
Multi-languageNOYESYESYES
Pre-programmed test modules to main EN/ASTM/AASHTO and international standardsYESYESYESYES
Possibility to edit test parameters (force, frequency)YESYESYESYES
Custom report generatorYESYESYESYES
Graphic programming functions with in-built easy to use icon Drag-and-Drop programmingNONOYESYES
Possibility to edit & save new testsNONOYESYES
Advanced programming functions based on PythonNONONOYES
Possibility to modify inputs, outputs, formula & layoutNONONOYES

 

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