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Anyone happen to have a copy of this? I was trying to find out the maximum bucket curling force (digging force)of this model. Thanks in advance

Thank you all very much for all the info. Looks like we got a competitor of ACP in Atlanta.

Tried to get some info. on Dewaal Pile. How is it installed? In what conditions is it used? Anything is appreciated.

I remember there is a correlation between Coefficient of Permeability K and Plasticity Index Ip for clayey soils. Anybody can direct me where to find it or show me the equation if you have it in your mind? Thanks a lot!

Anyone here know some installation details of percussion bored piles? Also, what is the technical term for the voids drilled for the installation of piles? Thanks a lot!

I remember the standard says that you keep the sample in the furnace till the sample weight no longer changes. Apparently, the time depends on the LOI of the soil you are testing. But as far as my experience goes, five hours is not enough. I used to keep my samples(LOI up to 50%) at 440c for 24...