Monotonic Wind Uplift Testing

Item CodeDescriptionQuantity$ Each
Staff Compensation   
Center DirectorDirector1$72.84/hour
Labor- Research AssociateR3 Research Associate1$33.76/hour
Labor- CarpenterCarpenter/General Labor1$30.00/hour
Labor- Mechanical Engineer 1$30.00/hour
Student Worker 1$20.00/hour
Monotonic Wind Uplift   
8'x8' monotonic wind upliftStatic pressure (defined during project scope) held for “x” hours (defined during project scope) during scope EA$5,000/each*
1/2 day specimen assemblyHourly rates (charged under Staff Compensation)   
1/2 day specimen disassemblyHourly rates (charged under Staff Compensation)  
1-day testHourly rates (charged under Staff Compensation) + daily operating expenses  
Facility Operating Expenses (Daily)   
Facility Operating Expenses Daily Rate1$112.71/day
Equipment Costs   
Equipment Costs (10-year depreciation)Daily Rate1$232.53/day 

Above tests entail producing a data set and graphs, no analysis.  Tests requiring machining, sample preparation, fixturing, or significant setup time will be charged by the hour at applicable rates plus materials costs. An estimate will be given upon receipt of samples

*specimen preparation and fixturing is additional via Staff Compensation + Facility Operating Expenses