SITE INVESTIGATION

The use of MASW with CPT measurements

Joseph Milner, assistant operations manager, Geophysics and Surveys, Socotec UK provides an insight into how the utilisation of multichannel analysis of surface waves (MASW) in conjunction with cone penetration testing (CPT) measurements can significantly enhance site characterisation.

Joseph Milner
 An example of a geophones set up for comprehensive site characterisation

An example of a geophones set up for comprehensive site characterisation

While cone penetration testing (CPT) measurements alone provide vital information about engineering properties at specific points within a site, their integration with the multichannel analysis of surface...

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