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View RIC12000

5.0

RIC is a technique allied to Dynamic Compaction that can be used to increase the bearing capacity of soils through controlled impact. The treatment is effective in the top layers typically up to 6m depth, though improvements up to 9m have been seen in some conditions.

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  • Increases bearing capacity of soils through controlled impact.
  • Effective in top layers typically up to 6m depth, with improvements up to 9m in some conditions.
  • A drop weight of 9 to 16 tonnes (depending on size) is dropped onto a special foot assembly 40-60 times a minute.
  • The impact foot remains in contact with the ground at all times, eliminating the risk of flying debris.
  • The machine is accurately controlled from the excavator cab.
  • The degree of compaction is electronically monitored.
  • On-board computer records impact energy and soil deflection for presentation of compaction data to site managers.
  • The unit is mounted on standard excavators, typically in the 40-90 tonne class.
  • Can be mobilised in minutes from arrival on site.
  • Data logging equipment is used for RIC monitoring, providing visual representation and reporting.
  • Target criteria settings are adjusted for final set, depth and blow counts.
  • A GPS receiver option is available and GPS coordinates may be added to the compaction points.
  • RIC activities can be combined with other soil improvement techniques to provide a cost effective solution for silty/clay conditions.
  • Accessories for the RIC9000 boom include a mast and drill attachment for shallow holes.

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