Geotechnical & Geophysical Investigation
Name of the Equipment/Test | Seismic CONE PENETRATION TEST (SCPT) | |
Brand | GEOMIL, The Netherlands | |
Capacity | Pusher Capacity | 200 kN |
Penetration | Up to 35 m with seismic test. | |
Main Purpose(s) | Used to measure the cone resistance and sleeve resistance of soil. Can generate a continuous profile of soil. Can also be used to determine the velocity of seismic waves in soil. |
Name of the Equipment /Test | CONE PENETRATION TEST (CPT) | |
Brand | ENVI, Sweden | |
Capacity | Pusher Capacity | 200 kN |
Penetration | Up to 70 m. | |
Main Purpose(s) | Used to measure cone resistance and sleeve resistance of soil, water pressure in the soil. Can generate a continuous profile of soil. |
Name of the Equipment | ELECTRIC RESISTIVITY | |
Brand | PASSI, Italy | |
Capacity | Capable of measuring soil resistivity up to 270 m depth. | |
Main Purpose(s) | Used to measure electrical resistivity of soil which can be further used for designing electrical grounding system. |
Name of the Equipment | PS-Logging/Downhole Seismic Test | |
Brand | Olson Instruments, USA | |
Capacity | Capable of shear data collection up to 100 m depth. | |
Main Purpose(s) | Used to determine the velocity of seismic waves (P and S wave) of soil which can be further used for dynamic site characterization. |