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Frank Georg Schulz

Member since: Jan 22, 2015
Published articles: 25

Advantages of Using Light Weight Deflectometer with Bluetooth Technology

Now that light weight deflectometers are being increasingly used in the construction industry; manufacturers are looking for bigger and better ways to incorporate new technology in its use. Light...

Articles > Business & Careers > Industrial Aug 21, 2015
Applications and Advantages of Light Weight Deflectometer

For highways, pavements, and compacted soil to perform as they should in the long term, its surface, soil, and aggregate layers must provide a stable foundation. Prior inspections should be conducted...

Articles > Business & Careers > Industrial Aug 21, 2015
Applications for Mobile Light Weight Deflectometer

A light weight deflectometer is a testing and measuring device specifically designed to determine the soil bearing capacity, and compaction quality of ground materials. They can be pavement surfaces...

Articles > Business & Careers > Industrial Oct 20, 2015
Are Light Weight Deflectometers As Accurate As Traditional Nuclear Density Testing?

Different types of methods and equipment are used to test soil, and experts have varying opinions on which one is more reliable and more accurate in producing results. Standard testing methods still...

Articles > Business & Careers > Industrial Jun 23, 2015
Benefits of Using Light Weight Deflectometer with Bluetooth Technology

Falling weight deflectometers are traditional devices used to test and evaluate the physical attributes and properties of pavements and ground surfaces. The data that these types of devices generate...

Articles > Business & Careers > Industrial Oct 20, 2015
Different Components of Light Weight Deflectometer

The light falling weight deflectometer (otherwise referred to as dynamic plate load tester or light drop weight tester) is a portable device originally developed in Germany, used to measure soil...

Articles > Business & Careers > Business Services Feb 28, 2015
How a Light Weight Deflectometer is Different from a Falling Weight Deflectometer

Light weight and falling weight deflectometers are closely related devices in that light weight deflectometers use the same principles as falling weight devices to evaluate the physical properties and...

Articles > Business & Careers > Industrial Dec 02, 2015
International Regulations for Light Weight Deflectometer

Light falling weight deflectometers are required to follow international regulations and mandatory standards for measuring deflections and evaluating soil compaction quality of different types of...

Articles > Technology & Science > Electronics Mar 17, 2015
Light Weight Deflectometer Determines Overall Compaction Quality of Soil

A light weight deflectometer is a specialized device that is used for measuring the degree of compaction, the bearing capacity (deflection), and the in-situ and lab dynamic CBR of different pavement...

Articles > Business & Careers > Industrial Dec 02, 2015
Light Weight Deflectometer: Cable Vs. Bluetooth Technology

An FWD or falling weight deflectometer is a highly useful type of testing device that helps civil engineers evaluate the physical properties of ground surfaces or pavements. The data that this device...

Articles > Technology & Science > Electronics Mar 17, 2015
Light Weight Deflectometer: Load Plate Test Using Bluetooth Technology

Bluetooth technology has made it easier to transfer data wirelessly from one device to another. German manufacturers of light weight deflectometers realized this advantage and incorporated the...

Articles > Business & Careers > Industrial Sep 23, 2015
Light Weight Deflectometer: Multi-Utility Device for Construction Industry

The use of light weight deflectometers for construction design and quality control, material investigation, and evaluation of earthworks, road construction, and similar types of projects is...

Articles > Business & Careers > Industrial Oct 20, 2015
Lwd Applications in Civil Engineering Works

Light weight deflectometer devices make it easier to determine the compaction quality and soil bearing capacity of ground materials, pavements, and non-cohesive subbases. They allow for uncomplicated...

Articles > Business & Careers > Industrial Jul 23, 2015
The Benefits of Using Light Weight Deflectometer with Bluetooth Technology

Light weight deflectometers are gaining more widespread acceptance as a soil compaction testing device for various types of earthworks, engineering, design, and construction projects. Designed for...

Articles > Business & Careers > Business Opportunities Dec 18, 2015
Universal Use and Standardization of Lwds

The standard test method for measuring deflections using a light weight deflectometer or LWD determines surface deflection as a result of impulse load application. This is quantified by assessing the...

Articles > Business & Careers > Industrial Jul 23, 2015
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Author Bio

Light weight deflectometers with Bluetooth are the construction industry’s latest game-changers, making soil compaction tests much more efficient because they can be operated wirelessly.