Nuclear density gauges are used throughout the construction industry globally, and they’re a vital part of construction. A nuclear density gauge uses a small radioactive source to measure the density and moisture of soils, so engineers and technicians get compaction information on new construction. Learn best practices and tips for taking care of your nuclear gauge.
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Asphalt Industry Conferences - The Best Place to Make New Friends and Learn
What’s the best place to make new friends and learn how the asphalt industry is advancing? Industry conferences! Every year, they provide an opportunity for asphalt professionals to share ideas, thoughts on what has happened throughout the year, and what's coming up in the future.
Meet the NoNuke: Our Non-Nuclear Density Gauge
Meet our non-nuclear density gauge–the NoNuke. It’s a highly advanced dielectric asphalt density gauge specifically designed to increase accuracy and dependability. The NoNuke’s unique algorithm automatically alerts the operator to moisture presence that can negatively affect the accuracy and repeatability of test results. Learn more about this great gauge!
What is SuperPave? Our Conversation with Chris Baachi
What exactly is SuperPave, and how is the asphalt industry better off because of it? Back on Season 1 of The Hot Mix Podcast, we brought on Chris Bocci from TriMat Materials Testing to give us an overview of the subject.
The Best Way to Set Up A Civil Engineering Lab (Part 2)
You’ve been looking to set up a new civil engineering lab. You’ve ordered new equipment, and it's arrived. Now comes the fun part! This is part of a series on setting up a new civil engineering lab. In part 2, we’ll go over how to get your new lab up and running with new equipment.