Supply & installation of tiltmeters in Ptolemaida Power station
Published on 2020-06-22 in category: Case studies - Geotechnical monitoring
Project: Supply & installation of tiltmeters for differential movement monitoring in Ptolemaida Power station
Client: Public Power Corporation (PPC) SA
Project location & date: Ptolemaida, September 2018
Our company was assigned the supply and installation of the below geotechnical instrumentation, manufactured by Sisgeo Srl, Italy, with the scope of monitoring differential movement in Ptolemaida power plant:
The monitoring system was installed and commissioned by our specialized experts in September 2018.
Monitoring equipment for marble mines in Northern Greece
Published on 2020-06-18 in category: Case studies - Geotechnical monitoring
Project: Supply & installation of monitoring instruments in marble mine in Northern Greece
Client: FHL I. KIRIAKIDIS Marbles & Granites SA
Project location: Volakas, Venus & Thasos marble mines
Since 2015, our company has supplied numerous geotechnical and other instruments for the monitoring of three marble mines (Volakas, venus & Thasos), owned by FHL I.KYRIAKIDIS.
The instrumentation supplied comprises mostly geotechnical instruments, manufactured by Sisgeo Srl, Italy, such as:
- VW Jointmeters
- Automated rod extensometers of various points
- Anchor & Steel lining Load cells
- Tape extensometer
- VW Strain gauges
- OMNIA Datalogger & CRD-400 multipurpose readout
Moreover, the following equipment has also been supplied:
- EZplus Seismographs, by GeoSonics Inc, USA
- GeoSwitch seismic switch, by GeoSIG Ltd, Switzerland
All equipment waw installed on-site by our specialized personnel.
Supply & installation of DEX extenxometers in disposal area
Published on 2020-06-16 in category: Case studies - Geotechnical monitoring
Project: Supply & installation of automated magnet (DEX) extenxometers in mine waste disposal area
Client: Public Power Corporation (PPC) SA
Project location & date: Ptolemaida, May 2015
In a former mine waste disposal area, two automated magnetic extensometers were installed in depths up to 150m. Each settlement column is equipped with a stand-alone OMNIA datalogger with 3G router and solar panel for power autonomy.
The system mentioned above consisted of the following geotechnical instruments, manufactured by Sisgeo Srl, Italy:
The supply and installation was carried out by our specially trained personnel in May 2015.
Geotechnical monitoring instrumentaion in CEDEFOP building
Published on 2020-06-16 in category: Case studies - Geotechnical monitoring
Project: Supply & installation of geotechnical monitoring instrumentation in Building 4 of CEDEFOP
Client: EGNATIA ODOS SA
Project location & date: Thessaloniki, December 2017
In autumn 2017, our company was assigned the supply and installation of the geotechnical monitoring instruments, regarding the structural monitoring of Building 4, part of the building compound of the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (CEDEFOP). The project was tendered and supervised by EGNATIA ODOS SA.
The following monitoring equipment, manufactured by Sisgeo Srl, Italy, was supplied and installed:
- Uniaxial and biaxial beam tiltmeters
- H-Level Liguid level system
- VW Strain gauges
- VW Jointmeters
- Mechanical crackmeters
- OMNIA Datalogger
The instrument installation was carried out by our trained personnel in December 2017.
Geotechnical instrumentation in Thessaloniki Metro - Kalamaria extension
Published on 2020-06-15 in category: Case studies - Geotechnical monitoring
Project: Supply of geotechnical instruments in Thessaloniki Metro - Extension to Kalamaria
Client: AKTOR SA
Project location & date: Thessaloniki, 2014-2016
In 2014 our company was assigned the supply of the geotechnical instrumentation for the Thessaloniki Metro - Extension to Kalamaria. This section of the city Metro has a length of 4.7km with parallel tunnels and comprises five stations and four shaft.
The geotechnical instrumentation, manufactured by Sisgeo Srl, Italy, that was supplied for the aforementioned monitoring plan included:
- Anchor & Steel lining/struts Load cells
- Portable & In-place (BH Profile) inclinometers
- Extenso-inclinometers (IDEL)
- Automated rod extensometers
- Vented & Vibrating Wire Piezometers
- V.W. Strain gauges
- Tiltmeters
- OMNIA & New Leonardo dataloggers
Geotechnical monitoring of landslide near Tsakona Bridge
Published on 2020-06-14 in category: Case studies - Geotechnical monitoring
Project: Supply & installation of geotechnical instrumentation for landslide monitoring near Tsakona Bridge in Peloponnese
Client: J/V ALPINE - TERNA SA
Project location & date: Tsakona Bridge, 2012
In Decemder 2012, our company supplied and installed the necessary equipment for the monitoring of the landslide near Tsakona Bridge in Peloponnese. The connection of the instruments to a Data Acquisition System enables the 24-hour data retrieval and evaluation and, thus, the implementation of the Monitoring & Early Warning Plan.
The following instruments, manufactured by Sisgeo Srl, Italy, were supplied for the project:
- Digital In-place inclinometers
- ABS Inclinometer casing
- VW Piezometers
- Data acquisition system with modem and rain-gauge
- Stand-alone wind station
Our trained personnel carried out the instrument installation, as well as their connection to the Data Acquisition System.
EUROTECH at 11th ICOLD European Club Symposium
Published on 2019-09-26 in category: Exhibitions - Conferences - Workshops
We are looking forward to meeting you at Booths 21-22 of the exhibittion area, organised by the 11th ICOLD European Club Symposium, which will take place in October 2nd and 4th at the Minoa Palace hotel in Chania, Crete.
Please click here for the symposium programme.
Sisgeo new product catalogue
Published on 2019-06-19 in category: Measuring & in-situ instrumentation
New product material for 2015 is now available by Sisgeo Srl! Stay on course with the company's full instrument range. You can:
HUGGENBERGER part of SISGEO Group!
Published on 2018-09-26 in category: Measuring & in-situ instrumentation
Our long-term partner, Sisgeo Srl, has announced the acquisition of HUGGENBERGER AG, a Swiss company with more than 100 years experience in high-precision, physical measuring equipment, an actual world leader in tele-pendulum installations in dams all over the world.
Eurotech SA at the 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering
Published on 2018-06-01 in category: Exhibitions - Conferences - Workshops
EUROTECH SA is participating at the exhibition of the 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering in Thessaloniki, Greece, between 18-21 June 2018. Meet us at exhibition booth M2.08, located in building M2 of the Thessaloniki Concert Hall, where we'll be demonstrating GeoSIG's cutting edge technology in seismic instruments for Structural Health Monitoring (SHM).
