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abem Terrameter SAS 1000 Instruction Manual

abem Terrameter SAS 1000 Instruction Manual (147 pages)

Brand: abem | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
4
1 Introduction

11
- Unpacking and Inspecting
  11
  - Shipping Damage Claims
    11
- Warranty
  11
- Repacking and Shipping
  12
- Compliance
  12
2 General

13
- Terrameter Sas 4000 - the System
  14
- Terrameter Sas 1000 / 4000 - General
  14
- Types of Measurement Supported
  15
  - Resistivity Measurements
    15
  - Induced Polarization Mode - Chargeability
    16
  - Window Number
    18
  - Negative Readings
    20
  - DC Potential Measurement (Sp)
    21
- Technical Layout of the Sas 1000 / 4000
  21
- Accessories
  22
3 Operating the Sas 1000 / 4000

24
- Controls and Terminals
  24
  - Special Key Sequences
    25
  - Multi Channel Adapter (Mca)
    25
- Warnings
  27
  - Safety
    27
  - Lightning
    27
  - Heat
    27
- Managing the Controlling Program
  28
  - A Tour through the SAS 1000 / 4000 Program
    28
- Measuring Modes of the Sas 1000 / 4000
  30
  - Statistical Description - Mean or Median
    30
  - Voltage Measuring Mode (Sp) Surveys
    31
  - Resistivity Surveying Mode
    31
  - Induced Polarization Surveys
    32
    
    Acquisition Timer
    33
    
    Power Supply
    34
    
    Battery Pack
    34
    
    External 12 V Battery Adapter
    35
    
    Electrodes
    36
    
    Steel Electrodes
    36
    
    Non-Polarisable Electrodes
    36
    
    Important Remarks Concerning Current Electrodes
    37
    
    Resistance in between Electrode and Soil
    38
    
    Cable Sets
    38
    
    Lund Imaging System
    39
    
    Welcome to 2D and 3D Resistivity Surveying
    39
    
    Powerful Features
    40
    
    Electrode Selector / Lund Imaging System
    41
    
    Special Connection Cables
    41
    
    Data Acquisition Procedure
    42
    
    Preparations for Field Surveying
    42
    
    Essential Equipment
    42
    
    Recommended Additional Equipment
    43
    
    Field Procedure for 2D Electrical Imaging
    43
    
    Using the LUND Imaging System Software
    47
    
    Electrode Test
    50
    
    Speed up the Field Procedure
    51
    
    Data Cover
    52
    
    Area Cover / 3D Roll-Along
    53
    
    Possible Sources of Error
    55
    
    The ALARM Connector
    56
    
    The ALARM Connector on the ES464 Has Four Pins
    56
    
    Terrameter Sas Log 300
    57
    
    Controls, Terminals and Logging Cable
    57
    
    Operating the Logging System
    58
    
    Temperature & Sp Logging
    60
    
    Resistivity and Ip Logging
    61
    
    The Resistivity and Ip Modes Are Explained below
    61
    
    Fluid Resistivity Logging
    61
    
    Short Normal Logging
    61
    
    Fluid Resistivity and Estimation of Tds
    62
    
    Plotting of Logging Data
    62
    
    Lateral Logging
    62
    
    Concentrations by Weight
    62
    
    Utility Software
    64
    
    Terrameter Sas1000/Sas4000 Utility Software
    64
    
    Communication between Terrameter and PC Computer
    64
    
    Install Software on the SAS 1000 / 4000
    65
    
    Import Data from the Terrameter
    65
    
    Data Conversion
    66
    
    Conversion Program on PC - S4Kconv.exe
    67
    
    Measurement Protocol Generation and Management
    68
    
    Error Codes in MPFC Program
    69
    
    Format of Lund Imaging Address, Protocol and Location Files
    70
    
    Protocol Files
    71
    
    Geometry Files
    72
    
    Format of VES Protocol Files
    73
    
    Erigraph
    74
    
    Pseudosection Plotting
    75
    
    Principle for Building up a Pseudosection
    75
    
    Data Quality Checking and Editing
    78
    
    Example of an Inverted 2D Section
    78
    
    Servicing the Equipment
    80
    
    General Precautions
    80
    
    Data Storage Memory
    80
    
    Error Codes
    80
    
    Periodic Checks
    81
    
    Terrameter SAS 1000 / 4000 - Check
    81
    
    Quick Check of SAS 1000 / 4000
    82
    
    Testing of Lund Equipment
    83
    
    Fast Continuity Test of Cable and Relay Switch
    83
    
    Connecting both Ends of One LUND Cable to the ES464 / ES10-64(E)
    83
    
    Special Checks in the Module “Test Software”
    84
    
    Check Cable Isolation
    84
    
    Auto Relay Test
    84
    
    Manual Relay Switching
    84
    
    Terrameter SAS LOG 300 - Checks
    85
    
    Basic Principles of Resistivity Surveying
    86
    
    Resistivitity of Natural Materials
    86
    
    Typical Ranges of Electric Resistivities of Geological Materials
    87
    
    Electric Resistivity of some Types of Natural Waters
    87
    
    Measurement Principles
    88
    
    Multiple Gradient Array Surveying
    90
    
    Surveying Principles
    90
    
    Terrameter Error Codes
    93
    
    Mpfc Error Codes
    96
    
    Es464 / Es10-64 Address, Take-Out and Pin Connector Relation
    98
    
    Address and Protocol Files
    100
    
    Example Address Files
    100
    
    Example Address Files for CVES
    100
    
    Example Address Files for Areal/3D Cover
    101
    
    Example: Wenner Array Protocol File
    102
    
    Example: Dipole-Dipole Array Protocol File
    102
    
    Example: Gradient Array Protocol File
    103
    
    Example: Pole-Pole Array Protocol File Using One Channel
    103
    
    Example: Pole-Pole Array Protocol File Using Three Channels (POL3SS)
    103
    
    Example Location / Geometry File
    104
    
    1-Channel Wenner Cves with 2 Electrode Cables
    112
    
    3-Channel Pole-Pole Cves with 2 Electrode Cables
    113
    
    3-Channel Pole-Pole Cves with 4 Electrode Cables
    114
    
    Square Array Area Cover with Two Electrode Spacings
    115
    
    Pol8X8: Pole-Pole in 8X8 Square Grid
    116
    
    3 Channel Pole-Pole 3D Roll-Along Surveying
    118
    
    S4Kconv
    120
    
    Syntax
    120
    
    S4Kconv -Type
    120
    
    Examples
    121
    
    Error Codes S4Kconv
    122
    
    Amp File Format
    123
    
    Basic Principles
    123
    
    Details, Line by Line
    123
    
    Header
    124
    
    Index Coordinate Type
    124
    
    Data
    125
    
    Topography
    126
    
    Remarks
    127
    
    Electrode Locations
    127
    
    An Example of a Datafile Containing Resistivity Data
    131
    
    Erigraph File Formats
    133
    
    Pseudosection Plotting and File Format
    133
    
    Inverted Model Plotting and File Format
    133
    
    User Defined Text
    135
    
    Level Markers
    135
    
    Reference Data
    136
    
    Technical Specifications
    137
    
    Terrameter Sas 1000 / 4000 - Specifications
    137
    
    Electrode Selector Es464 - Specifications
    139
    
    Electrode Selector Es10-64C(E) - Specifications
    139
    
    Terrameter Sas Log 300 - Specifications
    140
    
    Remote Control
    141
    
    Communication Parameters
    141
    
    Commands and Syntax
    141
    
    Delete
    141
    
    Install Software
    142
    
    Send Serial Number
    142
    
    Send Version String
    142
    
    Set Date and Time
    142
    
    Set Error Checking
    143
    
    Set IP
    143
    
    Set Mode
    144
    
    Set Resistivity
    144
    
    Set SP
    145
    
    Setstack
    145
    
    Sound
    145
    
    Contact Test
    145
    
    Trig
    146

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