American Engineering Testing, Inc. (AET) Geotechnical division specializes in characterizing the physical properties of earth materials and predicting reactions to imposed loading conditions. AET's St. Paul Geotechnical division is accredited by the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) for many of its test methods. View scope of accreditation.
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Typical services include:
- Site Exploration / Characterization
- Engineering Analysis & Reports
- Earth structures
- Foundation analysis & alternatives
- Infrastructure
- Settlement evaluations
- Grading recommendations
- Forensic evaluations
- Construction Observation & Testing
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Potential areas of geotechnical analysis include:
- Structural Foundations
- Shallow spread footings
- Mats
- Drilled piers
- Piling (driven and auger-cast)
- Slurry walls
- Earth anchors
- Infrastructure
- Subgrade preparation
- Underground utilities
- Pavement design
- Ground Improvement
- Vibratory densification
- Dynamic compaction
- Grouting
- Earth reinforcement
- Soil wick drains/surcharging
- Earth Structures
- Dams
- Ponds
- Retaining walls
- Slope stability
- Seepage
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AET engineers are committed to taking the time to review and carefully listen to project goals and requirements. Based on these factors, we recommend a program of services embracing both practical and economical solutions which take into consideration both established as well as innovative technologies.
AET has experience in all commercial, industrial and government sectors, including transportation, sports and entertainment, utilities, school, office, retail, land development and re-development, and residential. |
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