Geotechnical testing services

- Flat dilatometer tests, Marchetti dilatometer DMT, only one device in the Czech Republic, action radius 20.0 m, by EUROCODE 7
- Static penetration tests CPT, CPTU, 100 kN
- Verification loading tests for foundation soils, embankments and backfills - loading plates 700 - 10,000 cm2
- Large-scale loading and shear tests for determination of values of strength and strain properties
- Verification loading static tests of large-scale piers and micropiers and jet injection pillars
- Monitoring of stability of slopes and cuts by extensometric, geodetical measurement and by hole deviation logging
- Convergent measurement in underground workings, conventional and optical convergence, Arctech software
- Measurement of deformations on cracks of defective structures
- Dynamic penetration tests penetracni zkousky to a depth of 20.0 m
- Measurement with a precision inclinometer, radius 50.0 m
- Laboratory tests of soil and rock mechanics
- Measurement of stray currents, evaluation of corrosivity
- Geophysical works - a wide spectrum of methods of VES, MRS, SOP, seismic tomography, DEMP, VDV
- Tension tests of anchor elements, ground nails
- Determination of bulk weight of soils in situ
- Measurement of inclination of engineering structures with an inclinometer
- Verification of impermeability of sealing layers of embankments in situ
References in the field of geotechnical testing engineering
- VD Karolinka, dam reconstruction, wells with gauges of pore pressures and static penetration by the CPTU method (Morava River Basin, 2004)
- Road I/42 Brno VMO Dobrovskeho (ring road), crossroads and bridges - probing by the method of Marchetti dilatometer DMT, static penetration CPT (RSD CR [Czech Directorate of Roads and Motorways], 2003)
- Klobouky u Brna, loading tests of jet injection pillars (AMBERG Engineering Brno, a.s., 2003)
- Brno - VMO Dobrovskeho, testing galleries - underground large-scale shear and loading tests (RSD CR, 2000-2003)
- Poland-Elblag - Alstom Power, loading tests of jet injection pillars (AMBERG Engineering Brno, a.s., 2001)
- Brno - Cernovice Terrace - Flextronics, check tests of ground works (UNISTAV a.s., 2000)
- Prelouc - new Elbe waterway, penetration, geophysics, calculations (Aquatis a.s., 2000)
- Remediation projects and monitoring during remediation of landslides caused by the 1997 flood - 20 sites (MZP CR [Czech Ministry of Environment], 1999)
- Hodonin - municipal landfill, control of compaction, a geotechnical survey, slope stability assessment (Mesto [Town] Hodonin, 1999)
- Uherske Hradiste - bridge, loading tests of piers (Dopravni stavby Holding a.s. Olomouc, 1999)
- Brno - Ceska Trebova, railway tunnels, geotechnical control (SUDOP Brno, s.r.o., 1998
- Brno - Kohoutova, detailed engineering-geological and geotechnical surveys of Brno ring road, geotechnical control of tunnel construction (Zeleznicni stavitelstvi a.s., 1998)
- Bilovec - Ostrava, Rudna, D47, a detailed geotechnical survey of motorway route (Reditelstvi silnic a dalnic CR, 1998)
- Brno - Prague Radial, complex engineering-geological and geotechnical services for design and construction of approach road in tunnel route (Dopravni stavby a mosty Olomouc, a.s., Subterra Praha, a.s., 1998)
- Klimkovice - motorway D 47, a detailed engineering-geological survey for construction of motorway tunnel (Reditelstvi silnic a dalnic CR, 1998)
- Mokra Cement Factory - loading tests of Franki piers (Ceskomoravsky cement a.s., 1998)
GEOtest Brno, a.s., Smahova 112, 659 01 Brno tel.: 548 125 111*, 548 125 308, fax: 545 217 979, e-mail: trade@geotest.cz