Geothecnichs and geomechanics laboratory
Soil tests:
- Triaxial shear apparatus;
- Casagrande shear test apparatuses;
- Oedometers;
- Wissa controlled deformation oedometer with measurement of pore pressures;
- Torsional shear apparatus;
- Equipment for granulometric analysis (sieving and densimetry);
- Equipment for determining index properties and Atterberg limits;
- Hydraulic and mechanical extruders.
Rock and lapideous material test:
- Uniaxial and triaxial compression test;
- Point Load Index test;
- Schmidt hammers with calibration anvil;
- Tilt test;
- Laboratory core drilling machine;
- Disk cutter/grinder.
In-situ geothecnical test:
- Light dynamic penetrometer (Dynamic Probing DP);
- Borehole shear test (BST);
- Constant-head permeameter (Amoozemeter);
- Piezometers for pore pressures measurement;
- Tensiometers for suction measurement;
- Inclinometer probes with cabling up to 50 m;
- Water level meters with cabling up to 50 m;
- Wireless stations for acquiring extensometric and clinometric data.
In-situ geophysical test:
- Instrumentation for passive seismic - Engy 3G type tromometers;
- Instrumentation for passive seismic - Engy tromometer;
- Instrumentation for passive seismic - Zero tromometer;
- Geoelectrical tomography instrumentation - Syscal Pro with 72 channels.
Last update
21.06.2024