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Earthquakes, the Richter Scale and Vibration Monitoring

Today earthquakes feature significantly in popular culture because of a few spectacular events in the recent past – the Chile event of 1960, the Kobe event of 1995, the Christchurch events of 2010 and 2016 are just a few examples. Even the famous Lisbon quake

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What is a dB?

As anyone who has tried to research this topic will know, this simple question leads to a very complex answer. So a few warning comments to begin with will assist: This article will greatly simplify some very complex, but very important, issues. Consequently, we will

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NASA’s Approach to a Vibration Problem

I think we are all pretty familiar with NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) and at least some of its amazing achievements. NASA was established in 1958 and has its headquarters in Washington, DC. As you can imagine, they get to spend some serious money

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Producing Energy Out Of Thin Air

Let’s get real people! We do have an energy crisis, but backing hypothetical, silly concepts doesn’t help anyone! But just how silly is this idea? It turns out that it may very well have validity. The concept and study of atmospheric electricity has been around

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Metrology vs meteorology

Many of us have to look twice to even notice that these two words are different!   But different they certainly are:   Metrology is the science of measurement. Metrology comes from two Greek words (metron and logos) and literally means “the study of measurements”.

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What was that bang? Metal recycling plants can be noisy!

Things That Go “Bang” In The Night Actually, they’re usually during the day, but saying “night” is more colourful. I’m sure we would all agree that loud unexpected noises can be big problems. At least when we are blasting at a mine or quarry site

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The Impact of Noise Pollution

Many people take the view that managing vibration is more important than managing noise because excessive vibration can actually damage things while excessive noise is simply annoying. We need to change this view. Noise, not even excessive noise, can cause health problems for both humans

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The Environmental Monitoring Ecosystem

Texcel views construction and mining projects as geographic ecosystems where people, infrastructure, plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together to form a bubble of life.   Ideally, like all ecosystems, these geographic examples will exist in a fragile equilibrium

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What does diversity and inclusion mean to you?

Diversity and inclusion. At all levels in Australia we talk about these two things, and we all like to think we are doing a great job. Are we? To quote Andres Tapia (Korn Ferry’s Global Diversity and Inclusion Strategist) –   “Diversity is a mix.

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Weather Monitoring

Why would a mine or large construction site want to monitor weather? These operations already have a mountain of monitoring requirements – noise, vibration, dust, water quality, etc, etc – why would they voluntarily want to add another? Well it turns out that there are

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Dust monitoring made easy!

As a logical extension of our vision for environmental monitoring made simple, Texcel is adding dust monitoring to its suite of full-spectrum monitoring services. This addition is a direct response to inquiries from our customer base in the mining, quarrying, construction and infrastructure industries. As

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Let them eat cake!

What do you do at work that could possibly be more important than sharing birthday cake with your office colleagues? Lots of things? You’re probably right, but that doesn’t mean that eating cake together isn’t important.   Strong social connections make people feel happier There

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