One of the key concerns of project managers is safety, including the risk of people getting injured or killed at site. Hence, for temporary working platforms, the need to measure the in-situ bearing capacity to minimise the risk of a critical failure or incident for...
One of the methods for measuring dynamic modulus on site and getting repeatable results immediately is using the Light Weight Deflectometer (LWD). By measuring the modulus value, the Light Weight Deflectometer (LWD) provides the direct link between the design...
Changing Face of Compaction & Compaction Control for Road Building – A Global Review Compaction is one of the most important processes in roadway construction. A uniform base and subgrade is a key ingredient in maximising pavement performance and the...
Reliability in the Testing & Assessing of Piling Work Platforms Cranes & Piling Rigs Technical Paper by Balfour Beatty – Ground Engineering Magazine – November 2012 Use of the Plate Load Test and Light Weight Deflectometer for assessing the...
Compaction – The Building Block Of Quality Infrastructure Earth Mover & Civil Contractor Magazine – Compaction Feature – Jun 2015 Article on getting compaction right first time, with tools like Intelligent Compaction and the Light Weight Deflectometer...