UK testing facilities
National Soil-Foundation-Structure Interaction Laboratory (SoFSI)
University of Bristol / UKCRIC
University of Bristol, Bristol, England
Access: Yes
Testing capabilities
- Vibration
- Materials and structural testing
Services
Large- and full-scale soil-structure interaction testing for bridge piers and abutments, building foundations, retaining walls and embankments; static, vibration and earthquake-like load tests.
Equipment
6 m x 4 m, 50 tonne bi-axial shaking table; 6 m x 5 m x 4 m deep soil pit with actuators; 1 m x 1 m high-performance shaking table with up to 10 g; soil box, strong floors and reaction walls.
Standards
No accreditation or test standards stated on the cited facility page.
Contact
Operator-wide contact: Email: hello@ukcric.com
Approximate location
Bristol ยท Town location