Brunt Road LXR – new bridge monitoring
Sisgeo supplied instrumentation for the monitoring of a new road bridge over the rail line at Brunt Road in Beaconsfield, Australia. The Victorian Government aims to eliminate 110 dangerous and congested level crossings across Melbourne by the year 2030, marking the largest initiative of its kind in the history of Victoria. In fact, removing this […]
Urban regeneration: Former Municipal Theatre of Florence
The project to convert the former Municipal Theatre in Florence between Via Solferino, Via Magenta and Corso Italia involves its almost complete demolition and the construction of 160 flats, shops, a gymnasium and an underground car park. This is the most important urban regeneration project in the centre of Florence, which should redevelop an entire […]
Highway 1, the Trans-Canada Highway
The BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MOTI) is widening Highway 1, the Trans-Canada Highway, by adding an additional lane in each direction in the areas east of Vancouver. Each section of highway presents new challenges for the construction work, and separate contractors are hired to complete each portion of the project. Instratus Monitoring Ltd. […]
Nichupté Bridge – Cancun
The project involves the construction of an 8.80 km vehicular bridge spanning the Nichupté Lagoon System. Its primary goal is to establish a new road link starting from the Monumento Antigua Torre de Control traffic circle, specifically at the Kabah road distributor where Bonampak, Kabah, and Tulum Avenues converge. This connection will ultimately link with […]
FAQ#122 – What are the dimensions and position of the holes in the tiltmeter adjustment plate mod. 0S540AP3D02?
Useful dimensions are shown in the drawings below:
Waste water treatment plant Zimmerberg
The aging Horgen and Thalwil wastewater treatment plants, situated near Zürich, Switzerland, require extensive renovation to enhance their cleaning efficiency. The two plants are therefore to be merged. The new, modern Zimmerberg wastewater treatment plant (ARA) will treat the wastewater of up to 78,000 inhabitants and industry from 2027. In the event of an extreme […]
Afşar Dam
Afşar Dam is a rock fill dam with a front surface concrete coated, it has a height of 138 meters and a body filling volume of 6 million m3.The dam is located on the Ilıcapınar Stream in Konya’s Taşkent district, in Turkey. Afşar Dam has started to hold water, the waters that will be stored […]
Ouldjet Mellegue Dam
The Ouldjet Mellègue dam is a Roller-Compacted Concrete Gravity Dam, located in northeastern Algeria about 13 km upstream of the city of Ouenza, in the Tébessa region. The site of the Ouldjet Mellègue dam is located at the outlet (Ouldjet) of the river Oued Mellègue, across the Jebel Krorza, in the north-east of Algeria, some […]
Gran Colombia Gold Mine
Supply and delivery of piezometric sensors for the different excavation fronts in the gold mine.Installed instruments: Supply of vibrating wire HD piezometers with ranges 1.0MPa and 3Pa with armoured cable. Wireless nodes with 5 channels for the automation of readings. Piezometer casings, blind and slotted, with 2’’ diameter
Limfjordstunnelen – Tunnel monitoring
Limfjordstunnelen is a Danish motorway tunnel which connects the highway in eastern Aalborg with the highway east of Nørresundby. Opened 6 May 1969, it was the country’s first motorway tunnel. The tunnel measures 582 metres (1,909 ft) in length, and 27.4 metres (90 ft) in width. Limfjordstunnelen comprises a 6-lane motorway, which is part of the E45. The tunnel consists of […]
Cerrejón open-pit coal mine
Cerrejón is a large open-pit coal mine in Northern Colombia owned by Glencore. At Cerrejón, low-ash, low-sulphur bituminous coal from the Cerrejón Formation is excavated. At over 690 square kilometres the mine is one of the largest of its type, the largest in Latin America and the tenth biggest in the world. Sisgeo Latinoamerica supplied […]
Monitoring of the lava flow in Geldingadalir – Iceland
After a period of earthquakes and crustal movements, on 19th of March 2021 a volcanic eruption started in Geldingadalir, a valley in Fagradalsfjall Mountain, located in the Reykjanes Peninsula (Iceland). The eruption started as a fissure eruption but quickly developed into a shield volcano eruption, characterized by low effusion rates and lava flow from a […]