Heavy Weight Deflectometer (HWD)
The Heavy Weight Deflectometer (HWD) is a reliable and efficient solution for pavement evaluation. This proven technology offers accurate, non-destructive assessment of a pavement’s structural capacity and integrity.
The Heavy Weight Deflectometer (HWD) is a reliable and efficient solution for pavement evaluation. This proven technology offers accurate, non-destructive assessment of a pavement’s structural capacity and integrity. QES owns and operates a Dynatest 8082 HWD and has the state-of-the-art computing facilities, software, and trained personnel required to process deflectometer data. The HWD can apply loads ranging from 6,500 pounds for standard roadway applications to an impressive 77,000 pounds, ideal for evaluating the structural capacity of highways and airport pavements.