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Purpose

Field Density Testing allows you to capture information on a Soil Nuclear Gauge, Sand Cone or Bituminous Nuclear Gauge Test in the field.  After identifying which type of test you are performing, MetaField will provide you the necessary fields for data input. 

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Before entering test data for a Density Test, you must select the appropriate project.  You can do this by selecting a project from the list of Recent Projects or by searching for a project.

Field Instructions

A project manager can enter Field Instructions in Project Specifications that will display for technicians when they entered the initial Density Testing screen for a project.  This communication vehicle is project specific and read-only in Field.

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Adding a New Density Test

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FieldDescription

Test Types

  • Allows you to select the Type of Test you will be performing:
  • Test Types:
      • Bituminous Nuclear Gauge
      • Moisture Content
      • Sand Cone
      • Soil Nuclear Gauge
  • This is a required field

Technician

  • Person who is performing the Test
  • Defaults to logged in user
  • This is a required field

Date Tested

  • Date test was performed
  • You may type in a date or select from a calendar
  • Defaults to current date
  • This is a required field.

Location

  • A predetermined drop-down list of locations
  • This list is controlled by you MetaField Business Administrator
  • This is a required field

Location Details

  • Allows you to enter more information about your test location
  • 500 character limit
  • This is a required field.

Elevation and Elevation Reference

  • Enter the elevation for your test and any associated reference

Get Location

  • Selecting this button will automatically populate the Longitude and Latitude fields.  
  • Longitude and Latitude fields can also be edited manually.
Latitude
  • Latitude (in degrees) where the activity is happening.
Info

Up to 8 decimal places are allowed in the latitude value.

Longitude

  • Longitude (in degrees) where the activity is happening
Info

Up to 8 decimal places are allowed in the longitude value.

Project Location ID

  • Client defined field to identify granular site locations based on business process.
  • This information displays in QC only, not on reports.

  

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Notes & WBS

A field technician can enter additional internal notes regarding a Density Test by using this free form field.

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the test along with indicating the WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) the work relates to on a project.

Retests & Pending Tests

The main density testing screen will call out any retests Retests or pending Pending tests so field technicians are made aware of open items.

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After you save a Density Test you will be presented the option to create a new test by copying information to a new test.  By selecting Copy Last Test, certain fields will prepopulate a new test for you.

Field Instructions

A project manager can enter Field Instructions in Project Specifications that will display for technicians when they entered the initial Density Testing screen for a project.  This communication vehicle is project specific and read-only in Field.

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Entering a Starting Analysis Number

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