Chuquicamata Mine (Codelco), Chile

Chuquicamata is an opencast copper mine, where a relatively poor copper ore is mined in impressive huge amounts. Modern mining and smelting technology allows the usage of such depostits at unrivaled low costs. The ore contains only between 1,13% and 1,18% metals, most of it copper, but also molybdenum and selenium in a very low […]

Vibrating wire piezometer

different models of vibrating wire piezometers

VIBRATING WIRE PIEZOMETERS Reference products codes: PK45S, PK45A, PK45H, PK20A, PK20S Vibrating wire piezometers are essential instruments in geotechnical and structural health monitoring, providing precise measurements of pore water pressure in soil, rock, and concrete. Known for their reliability and durability, these devices are widely used in applications such as dam safety, tunnel construction, embankments, […]