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This equipment should be installed, maintained, and operated by technically qualified personnel. Any errors or omissions in data, or
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1. Introduction
The Vibrating Wire NATM (New Austrian Tunneling Method) Pressure Cell, NC5000, is designed to
measure radial and tangential stress in shotcrete, concrete, and rock in tunnel linings.
1-1. Features
1-3. Specification
Type : Vibrating Wire
Range : 10, 20, 30, 50, 300kgf/cm2 (Others on demands)
Over range capacity : 150% F.S.
Resolution : 0.025% F.S.
Accuracy : ±0.1% F.S.
Linearity : <0.5% F.S.
Temperature range : -20°C ~ -80°C
Material : Stainless steel
Dimension : 250x150x6mm (NC5000)
200x100x6mm (NC5001)
2. Gage Installation
4. Data Reduction
P : Pressure
R0 : Initial Reading
R1 : Current Reading
G : Gage Factor (Provided on Calibration report)
T0 : Initial Temperature
T1 : Current Temperature
T.F : Thermal Factor (Provided on Calibration report)
5. Maintenance