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Soldier Pile Wall Monitoring

Location: Highway 17, Santa Cruz County, California Timeframe: 1998 Client: California Department of Transportation District 5, San Luis Obispo, CA Description: Campbell Scientific, Inc. CR10 datalogger monitoring one Applied Geomechanics Tuff Tilt electrolytic bubble tiltmeter and an extensometer attached to wall adjacent to landslide. Reactivation of slide, or movement of wall, beyond pre-set threshold triggers cell telephone calls to maintenance personnel pagers.

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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.