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Instrumentation

Instrumentation

 
  • Installation and regular monitoring of utility settlement gauges
  • Installation of inclinometer casing and monitoring lateral ground movements with an inclinometer probe
  • Installation of vibrating wire piezometers
  • Installation of pneumatic piezometers
  • Installation of open stand pipe/Casagrande piezometers

 Field measurements include the following:

  • Lateral deformation of embankments
  • Vertical deformation of underground utilities
  • Pore pressure measurements

 A few projects, but not limited to, are:

  • Lateral ground deformation and underground utility settlement observation adjacent to an open cut excavation at the University of Chicago campus (see photo)
  • Installation of vibrating wire piezometers at Oakdale and Norway Dams in Monticello, Indiana
  • Crack width observation in floor slab at Club House in Munster, Indiana


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