FALEOLO AIRPORT EXTENSION
GeoSolve undertook geotechnical sampling, testing and analysis to assist in the preparation of a suitable pavement design for the proposed pavement apron extension at the Faleolo International Airport, Samoa.
The investigation involved:
Coordination of 10 machine boreholes
Excavated test pits
Lightweight Deflectometer (LWD) testing
Suite of laboratory tests including sieve analysis, Atterburg limits, CBR, maximum dry density, constant-head permeability tests
Graham Salt - Technical Director
BSc (Geology), BE(Hons), ME, PhD, CPEng, IntPE, FEngNZ
Sam Wong - Geotechnical and Pavements Engineer
BE (Hons), MEngNZ