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Professional services provided including :
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Planning, supervision
and conducting field Instrumentation, Data-logging, Automatic
Pile Test Monitoring and Reporting Works for Static Axial Compression,
Axial Tension and Lateral Load Tests for foundation.
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Innovator and
provider for reliable and powerful technology called Improved
Global Strain Extensometer (GLOSTREXT) Method, designed for
the needs of instrumentation and data interpretation of static
load testing for driven pre-stressed concrete spun piles, steel
pipe piles, bored piles, soil nails and other geotechnical and
structural applications.
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Innovative
instrumentation schemes for foundation and geotechnical related
Research & Development projects and technology development.
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Preparing proposals,
quantity and cost estimates on field instrumentation and monitoring
works for tender bidding as well as assisting clients on innovative
instrumentation schemes to evaluate performance of foundation
and structures (including verifying competitive alternative
proposal) by field measurement.
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Reaction
anchors system with
'monster block', '93 |
Rebar for
whole bulding as
reaction system, '95 |
Tension
micropile
test, '96 |
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Kentledge
blocks reaction
system, '97 |
Kentledge
vs reaction anchors
system side by side, '99 |
Reaction
piles system with
'giant beam', 2001 |
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Reaction
Setup for Static Axial Load Tests on Piles
~ Few Cases of Extreme Challenges ~
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A. Instrumentation, Testing and Monitoring Works for Static Axial
Compression Pile Tests (Scope of Works including
monitoring of: Pile Top Settlement, VW Load Cells, VW Strain Gauges,
Tell-tale Extensometers, VW Extensometers,
Pile Base Pressure Cells, Data-logging, Automatic Pile Test Monitoring
and Reporting for Static Load Test)

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On
Site Automatic
data logging system |
VW
Extensometer
housed in 51mm i.d.
steel pipes |
Extensometer
pressure manifold maintains the anchors pressure during
monitoring period |
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VW
Strain gauges installed to main reinforcement bar |
Bottom
anchor for
VW Extensometer |
Extensometer
assembly
with VW sensor |
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Typical
preliminary test piles (static axial compression test)
Instrumentation, Monitoring Setup & Test Results
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B. Lateral Test Piles Instrumentation, Testing and Monitoring Works
(Scope of Works including monitoring of:
LVDTs (pile top deflection), Inclinometers (for full depth deflection
profiles), VW Load Cells, VW Strain Gauges,
VW Extensometers, Data-logging, Automatic Pile Test Monitoring &
Reporting for Static Lateral Load Test)
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Typical
Static Lateral Road Test Setup
(bored piles)
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Pile
Head Lateral Road-Lateral
Deflection Curves |
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Typical
Static Lateral Road Test Setup
(spun piles)
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Typical
Measured Lateral Deflection Profiles |
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Typical
Bending Moment Profiles |
Typical
Tensile and Compressive Stresses in
pile under Lateral Loading |
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Typical
Preliminary Lateral Test Piles Instrumentation, Monitoring
Setup & Test Results
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For more
information on complete projects list of our track records, please
download at our Technical Library.
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