Geophysical Equipment
Gravimeter Device
Technical Specifications
Sensitivity: 10 microGal
Accuracy: 0.01 mGal
Measurement range: up to 6000 mGal
Drift: 0.05 mGal per day
Sensitivity level: 40 seconds per millimeter
Applications
Microgravity studies (detection of cavities, voids, hidden faults and rock mass heterogeneity)
Geodetic and subsurface mass monitoring studies (monitoring mass and density changes at local and regional scales)
Structural and tectonic studies (determination of thickness and density of geological layers and tectonic structures)
Natural resource exploration studies (hydrocarbon reservoirs, groundwater resources and metallic ore deposits)
Civil and mining project monitoring (measurement of mass changes in dams, tunnels and mining operations))
Local gravity field analysis (ground stability assessment and subsurface mass variation analysis)
Subsurface structure identification based on density contrasts (detection of cavities, rock bodies and heterogeneities)