Case studies

Equipment from Güralp Systems is in use in seismic arrays around the world.

The Eskdalemuir Seismic Array

April 2004

A 20-station site in southern Scotland, operated by Güralp Systems.

Networked vault in Cornwall

June 2006

A single-person installation of a digital sensor, power management system and VSAT to form a permanent, remotely-operable station.

The Güralp Systems test vault

March 2006

Güralp Systems test all their new instruments in this specially-built vault near the factory.

Case study: Strong-motion arrays for dams

March 2006

Güralp Systems' CMG-5T and 40T-1 sensors are being used for safety monitoring in a major hydroelectric project in Romania.

Case study: Discovering the seismic effects of wind farms

March 2006

A research team at Keele University has been using CMG-5T and CMG-6TD sensors to investigate ground motion caused by wind turbines.

Case study: Monitoring culturally significant buildings

March 2006

Studying vibrations in the structure of a historic mosque in Istanbul, Turkey.

Case study: Authenticating seismic stations at Conrad Observatory, Austria

March 2006

A three-instrument vault and borehole station using Authentication Modules to provide CD1.0 and CD1.1 data authenticated with strong cryptography.

Case study: Strong motion arrays monitoring large structures

March 2006

Safety monitoring along a new railway line with CMG-5T instruments, digitizers and DCMs running DSS and Scream! protocols.

Case study: The Montserrat Volcano Observatory seismic monitoring network

October 2005

Case study: Borehole array in Japan

November 2004

A network of 14 instruments installed as an upgrade to a pre-existing array.

Institutions with Güralp instrument pools

POLARIS, the Canadian geophysical research consortium (90 × CMG-3ESP and CMG-40T)
PASSCAL Instrument Center at New Mexico Tech (over 200 × CMG-3T, CMG-3ESP and CMG-40T)
SeisUK at Leicester University (29 × CMG-3TD, 20 × CMG-40TD and 150 × CMG-6T)
Geoforschungszentrum Potsdam (65 × CMG-3ESP Compact and 30 × CMG-3ESPD)
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II (36 × CMG-5T)
Chinese Academy of Sciences (100 × CMG-3ESP)

Case studies

The Eskdalemuir Seismic Array

Networked vault in Cornwall

The Güralp Systems test vault

Case study: Strong-motion arrays for dams

Case study: Discovering the seismic effects of wind farms

Case study: Monitoring culturally significant buildings

Case study: Authenticating seismic stations at Conrad Observatory, Austria

Case study: Strong motion arrays monitoring large structures

Case study: The Montserrat Volcano Observatory seismic monitoring network

Case study: Borehole array in Japan

Customer news

New borehole instruments for the South Pole

First Spanish OBS installed off Catalunya

New borehole array in Africa

Portable seismic arrays make Mexican waves

105 more CMG-3T instruments for EarthScope USArray

Institutions with Güralp instrument pools



Home Products New installations Customer support Troubleshooting and returning goods Manuals and documentation Software for your computer Firmware updates Calibration information How-to guides Installation topics Case studies Find your nearest service centre About us	Case studies Equipment from Güralp Systems is in use in seismic arrays around the world. The Eskdalemuir Seismic Array April 2004 A 20-station site in southern Scotland, operated by Güralp Systems. Networked vault in Cornwall June 2006 A single-person installation of a digital sensor, power management system and VSAT to form a permanent, remotely-operable station. The Güralp Systems test vault March 2006 Güralp Systems test all their new instruments in this specially-built vault near the factory. Case study: Strong-motion arrays for dams March 2006 Güralp Systems' CMG-5T and 40T-1 sensors are being used for safety monitoring in a major hydroelectric project in Romania. Case study: Discovering the seismic effects of wind farms March 2006 A research team at Keele University has been using CMG-5T and CMG-6TD sensors to investigate ground motion caused by wind turbines. Case study: Monitoring culturally significant buildings March 2006 Studying vibrations in the structure of a historic mosque in Istanbul, Turkey. Case study: Authenticating seismic stations at Conrad Observatory, Austria March 2006 A three-instrument vault and borehole station using Authentication Modules to provide CD1.0 and CD1.1 data authenticated with strong cryptography. Case study: Strong motion arrays monitoring large structures March 2006 Safety monitoring along a new railway line with CMG-5T instruments, digitizers and DCMs running DSS and Scream! protocols. Case study: The Montserrat Volcano Observatory seismic monitoring network October 2005 Case study: Borehole array in Japan November 2004 A network of 14 instruments installed as an upgrade to a pre-existing array. More articles on this topic... Customer news New borehole instruments for the South Pole December 2006 First Spanish OBS installed off Catalunya August 2005 New borehole array in Africa March 2005 Portable seismic arrays make Mexican waves October 2004 105 more CMG-3T instruments for EarthScope USArray October 2004 More articles on this topic... Institutions with Güralp instrument pools POLARIS, the Canadian geophysical research consortium (90 × CMG-3ESP and CMG-40T) PASSCAL Instrument Center at New Mexico Tech (over 200 × CMG-3T, CMG-3ESP and CMG-40T) SeisUK at Leicester University (29 × CMG-3TD, 20 × CMG-40TD and 150 × CMG-6T) Geoforschungszentrum Potsdam (65 × CMG-3ESP Compact and 30 × CMG-3ESPD) Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II (36 × CMG-5T) Chinese Academy of Sciences (100 × CMG-3ESP)