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Equipment tagged with [horizontal strains]
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<p>Embankment extensometers are used to measure soil strains in large earth structures. Embankment extensometers are usually incorporated in the filling material, chained together by means of extension rod.<br>The system consists of several measuring units ...
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Ground Investigation -
In situ testing
<p>The Model 4435 Soil Extensometer is designed to be installed, in series, to measure horizontal strain and settlements in earthfill or rockfill dams. The 4435 has flanges on either end, which enable a series of extensometers to be bolted together forming ...
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Monitoring -
Strain - Displacement
<p>The soil strainmeter employs a potentiometer and a rod mounted between two anchors to monitor horizontal movements of the surrounding soil. These components are linked together so that movement of one anchor relative to the other causes a change in the ...
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Monitoring -
Strain - Displacement