KANE GeoTech, Inc. - A leader in geotechnical engineering.

Slope Stability Instrumentation System

Location: Dana Point, California Timeframe: 1999 - 2000 Client: AGRA Earth & Environmental, Inc, Anaheim, California Description: KANE GeoTech, Inc. teamed with AGRA E&I to supply developer with complete site characterization including instrumentation system.  System was installed prior to construction of residential/commercial development.  Will be used to obtain baseline data to compare with during construction and post construction phases.   Instrumentation consists of 6 conventional inclinometer casings with Applied Geomechanics Little Dipper biaxial inclinometers and 5 TDR cables tied into on-site Tektronix 1502CS cable tester and Campbell Scientific, Inc. CR10X datalogger.  Communications by cellular telephone.

CONTACT US

Phone:
(209) 472-1822
Fax:
(209) 472-0802
Email:
info@kanegeotech.com

CASE STUDIES

Debris Flow Mitigation
Landslide Mitigation
Rockfall Mitigation
Instrumentation
Debris Flow Mitigation
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TDR

We are one of the few firms in the world with expertise in time domain reflectometry (TDR) for landslide monitoring. In fact, Dr. Kane was instrumental in developing the technology for commercial applications to landslides and slope failures. TDR hardware, Field Reflectometer©, and software, TDRPlot©, are available from the company. KANE GeoTech, Inc. uses only quality instruments from reputable manufacturers including the Campbell Scientific TDR100 cable tester.