Ground Characterization Lab


Equipment title

Specifications

Description

 GROUND PENETRATION RADAR (GPR) 

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  • Set of Rough Terrain Antenna (RTA) – 30 MHz unshielded antenna
  • Set of 100-800 MHz shielded antenna
  • Set of 1.6 GHz shielded antenna
  • 2D and 3D reflex W software
  • Rugged four wheel cart system

 

  • For non destructive testing

 

MASW 

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  • Digital Deflection Indicators
  • Test Specimen
  • Weights

 

 

 

  • Study of strains, stresses, forces and deflections in various frameworks including a warren girder and roof truss
  • Comparison of different frameworks

 

 LIGHT WEIGHT DEFLECTOMETER 

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  • Impact weight : 10 kg, 15 kg
  • Plate dia : 300 mm

 

 

 

  • To determine the CBR value stiffness of a material

DYNAMIC CBR 

 INCLINOMETERS

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  • Horizontal inclinometers – To measure vertical displacements in pavements, approach slabs, soil structures etc.
  • Vertical inclinometers – To measure lateral movements of embankments and retaining structures