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Method of and apparatus for measuring pile skin friction

CA 1255920 A · Owner: Toa Harbor Works Co. Ltd. · Inventors: Fukaya, Takeo; Kishida, Takao

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Measurement of the skin friction of piles according to which a skin-friction measuring device having a cylindrical testing part which is rotatable relative to a main body of the device is introduced into a bored hole in a ground and is rotated by a driving rod and by rotating the driving rod, the friction force then generated between the cylindrical testing part and the wall of the bored hole is determined in terms of the torque required for rotating the cylindrical testing part.

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  • Granted June 20, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 20, 2006.
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FiledAugust 21, 1985
GrantedJune 20, 1989
Term endedJune 20, 2006
Patent numberCA 1255920 A
Classification (IPC)G01N33/24 +2 more

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1986198919921995199820012004Application filedAug 21, 1985Patent grantedJune 20, 1989Term endedJune 20, 2006

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