Swantest were contracted by Readie Construction to perform loading tests on a floor slab in DDC160 Warehouse, Dartford. The purpose of this test was to check the load capacity of the slab and to accurately monitor settlement once loaded. Four test panels were marked out and agreed with our client. Each panel was circa 6.7x6.7m in area & was loaded up to 25kN/m 2 . We utilised concrete kentledge blocks to produce the required load on eac

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