Portable tilt meters are mainly used to monitor buildings, structures, utilities, etc. as well as the inclination and rotation of retaining walls, dams, piers, piles, etc. It may also be used to evaluate the performance of bridges, struts and the stability of structures in land slide areas.
The main advantages of the portable tilt meter systems are the following:-
- The manner of installation of the tilt plates is very simple and may be screwed or bonded to the structure.
- One tilt meter may be used to monitor many bronze tilt plates.
- The tilt plate is made of bronze which is rugged in construction and has excellent temperature stability.
The portable tilt meter is suitable for monitoring change in inclination of a structure. Tilt meter consists of a basic sensor housed in a rugged frame with machined surfaces that facilitate accurate positioning on the tilt plate. The bottom surface is used with horizontally mounted tilt plates and the side surfaces are used with vertically-mounted tilt plates.
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