New automated pressumeter "HyperPAC" for high pressure tests
Published on 2011-10-31 in category: Measuring & in-situ instrumentation
SN Apageo introduces the HyperPAC, the new member of the pressumeter family, suitable for very high pressure tests. Based on the original pressuremeter principal by Louis Ménard, it also implements all the auto-controlled features introduced with the GeoPAC. The HyperPAC is available in two pressure ranges, 250 or 500 bars.
SPTMAN - SPT Hammer Energy Analyser
Published on 2011-06-03 in category: Measuring & in-situ instrumentation
Testconsult Ltd introduces the SPTMAN, a portable, rugged system for measuring the actual energy tranferred from the SPT hammer to the rods. The SPTMAN can be used to calibrate the hammer, issue an Energy test certificate, but also to check the hammer performance periodically or after repair, overload or damage. The Hammer Energy Test certificate is highly recommended by Eurocode 7 and is in compliance with standard BS EN ISO 22476-3.
New multipurpose geotechnical readout CRD-400
Published on 2011-03-28 in category: Measuring & in-situ instrumentation
Sisgeo Srl introduces the new portable readout unit CRD-400. With its improved features and price, the CRD-400 replaces all former readouts (Volta, Toricelli, Galvani) in just a single unit, since it is designed to take readings of all type of instruments.
