Everyone’s familiar with the mechanical shutter noise made by a camera. We’re so conditioned to this sound because it signifies...
I was in the middle of a long, boring car drive recently and started daydreaming how nice a comprehensive high-speed...
LTC was recently engaged to perform a load test on a mixed-use development currently under construction in the West Midtown...
Imagine running a successful load test (loading system maximum capacity reached, all instruments functioned, data analysis produced sensible results), only...
Recently, a pedestrian bridge over the Vltava River in my home town of Prague, Czech Republic collapsed. Several people were...
That’s how they do it in Benin (fixing cranes that is). Back in 2002 a new roadway bridge was under...
Scaled pile testing generally refers to load testing a dedicated pile or drilled shaft which has a smaller diameter than...
Have you ever seen an innovation that is so clever yet simple that you think to yourself “Wow, why didn’t...
Strain gages are one of the most fundamental types of transducers for experimental data. In fact, since force cannot be...
Bi-directional load testing was patented by Dr. Jorj Osterberg and perfected by the staff of the company that grew around...