Lab Systems: Installation & Training
Geocomp Lab Systems provides full comprehensive on-site installation and training by engineers/technicians. Typical installation and training activities include the following:
- Complete set up of equipment and connections
- Calibration of sensors
- Operation of frames (LoadTrac-II and ShearTrac-II) and volume pressure controller (FlowTrac-II)
- Operation of test control software:
- changing units
- control modes, data entry
- standard test set-up and operation
- specimen set-up
- zeroing sensors
- specimen break-down
- Operation of test reporting software
- Report adjustment, error correction, and graphing and output manipulation
- Frame and cell care and maintenance
- General program and hardware troubleshooting
- Development of "set-up" files for common tests
- Assistance in the development of customized testing operator's manual
- Review of software/hardware
- Verification of proper set up
- Check of calibration of sensors
- Check of operation procedure for load frame and test control
- Question and answer sessions
- Development of "set-up" files for additional and advanced tests



