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Practical guide to Geotechnical Monitoring
Overview Horizontal inclinometer is an eficient monitoring instrument used to measure horizontal profiles of differential settelement or heave. It can be used in many geotechnical applications such as measurement of…
Overview Rod extensometer is a common instrument used to accurately monitor small displacements in soil, rock and concrete along axis of a borehole. It can be used to monitor the…
Overview Settlement cell is a single point monitoring instrument used to measure the vertical displacement of soil or rockfill at a given subsurface point. The system can be used to…
Overview Vertical inclinometer is the primary monitoring instrument used to measure the horizontal subsurface deformation in a borehole. It can be used to monitor the lateral deformation of soil and…
Overview Load cells are the main monitoring instrument used for direct measurement of load in structural members of geotechnical projects. Load cells are placed on the structural elements in the…