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)
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.

Eccentric Mass Vibrator