Service area Alpine region
Pile testing in Austria
Static and dynamic load testing, integrity testing and consulting from the planning stage. Test force up to 40,000 kN.
Ground conditions
What the ground in Austria demands
Alpine valley fills of gravel, sand and lacustrine clay above bedrock at strongly varying depth. The transition between soft fill and rock rarely lies where the borehole suggests.
Tunnel and bridge construction, hydropower, building construction in valley locations.
Codes
Eurocode 7 with the Austrian national annex, ÖNORM B 1997-1-1.
Recommended method
Dynamic load test. Drop weight up to 12 t, evaluation per CAPWAP.
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