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IMPACT-ECHO TESTING for DELAMINATIONS IN THE WALLS OF A MARINE STRUCTURE Author Claus Germann Petersen, In-Situ Testing of Copenhagen Ltd. IMPACT-ECHO. Impact-Echo Test Record. Impact-Echo Wave Speed Record. Cross-section of the marine walls. VERIFICATION
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IMPACT-ECHO TESTING for DELAMINATIONS IN THE WALLS OF A MARINE STRUCTURE Author Claus Germann Petersen, In-Situ Testing of Copenhagen Ltd.
VERIFICATION 50 cores were drilled out in areas found to be solid and delaminated All cores confirmed the impact-echo test results
SUMMARY The 4 walls tested covered an area of 1440 m2 A total of 6500 impact-echo were performed with the DOCter impact-echo test system in one week by a two-man crew Delaminations were found in one wall The testing performed well in extreme harsh winter weather conditions, close to the sea level The test results were confirmed by a limited amount of cores