Apparatus and process for an off-surface cone penetrometer sensor
Abstract
A cone penetrometer is provided having a pivoting arm which deploys a variable distance from the surface of the cone penetrometer. Sensors placed on the end of the deployable arm provide for data collection outside a compression zone created by the insertion of the cone penetrometer.
- Inventors:
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- Augusta, GA
- Evans, GA
- Martinez, GA
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Westinghouse Savannah River Company, L.L.C. (Aiken, SC)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE
- OSTI Identifier:
- 921312
- Patent Number(s):
- 6553852
- Assignee:
- Westinghouse Savannah River Company, L.L.C. (Aiken, SC)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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E - FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS E02 - HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING E02D - FOUNDATIONS
G - PHYSICS G01 - MEASURING G01N - INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC09-96SR18500
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
Citation Formats
Smail, Timothy R, French, Phillip J, and Huffman, Russell K. Apparatus and process for an off-surface cone penetrometer sensor. United States: N. p., 2003.
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Smail, Timothy R, French, Phillip J, & Huffman, Russell K. Apparatus and process for an off-surface cone penetrometer sensor. United States.
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"Apparatus and process for an off-surface cone penetrometer sensor". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/921312.
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title = {Apparatus and process for an off-surface cone penetrometer sensor},
author = {Smail, Timothy R and French, Phillip J and Huffman, Russell K},
abstractNote = {A cone penetrometer is provided having a pivoting arm which deploys a variable distance from the surface of the cone penetrometer. Sensors placed on the end of the deployable arm provide for data collection outside a compression zone created by the insertion of the cone penetrometer.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Tue Apr 29 00:00:00 EDT 2003},
month = {Tue Apr 29 00:00:00 EDT 2003}
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