Earthquake Engineering Laboratory
Name of the Equipment | SHAKE TABLE | |
Brand | ANCO Engineering Inc., USA. | |
Capacity | Maximum Acceleration | 1.60 g with ton pay load 4.0 g with bare table |
Maximum Velocity | 1 m/s | |
Maximum Displacement | +/- 100 mm | |
Main Purpose(s) | Used for artificial simulation of earthquake motion. Determination of dynamic properties structures and soil |
Name of the Equipment | PSEUDO DYNAMIC ACTUATORS | |
Brand | ANCO Engineering Inc., USA. | |
Capacity | Four (04) Actuators | 50 Ton, 30 Ton and 5 Ton (2 nos) |
Displacement | +/- 300 mm (50T) +/- 250 mm (30T & 5T) |
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Main Purpose(s) | Used to test the response of structures, soil or rock slopes to verify their seismic performance by applying simulation of Earthquake and Dynamic loading.il |
Name of the Equipment | ECCENTRIC MASS VIBRATOR (EMV) | |
Brand | ANCO Engineering Inc, USA | |
Capacity | Peak Force | 10 Ton-Force |
Peak Eccentricity | 49.4 kg-m | |
Main Purpose(s) | Estimation of natural frequencies of buildings and bridges. |