Equipment and Facilities

Library Facility
MULTI has its own library in the head office with large range of books and reports related with different aspects of development written by national and international experts. The library has numerous reports related with urban development prepared by the organization itself and by Gos, INGOs and NGOs. The library is facilitated with full time librarian and modern equipment like computerized catalogue, photocopier etc.

Office Space
MULTI’s head office is located at Kopundol, Lalitpur, Kathmandu. The premise comprises of 3000 sqft. of fully furnished office space including library and meeting hall. The firm possesses full range of equipment and facilities required for a modern consulting office and are equipped with adequate reprographic facilities. MULTI operates several project offices for its different projects and are located at various places in Kathmandu and others place in the country.

Computer System
MULTI introduced computers in its operation in 1981. Most of the professionals and support staff are computer literates. At present the Company possesses more than 25 desktop computers along with printers, plotters and power backup systems. All computers are connected in a Local Area Network (LAN). The company has been utilizing following software packages:

–  Word Processor –  Spread Sheets –  Database –  Statistical Packages –  Programming Languages –  Pipe design –  Topographic Survey programs –  Design programs –  Steel Bridge Design Packages

–  Graphic packages –  Project management –  Accounting –  Structural Design Packages –  Hydrological Programs –  Auto-Cad –  Windows –  Road Alignment Design (Local Packages) –  Project Management Package

MULTI has established a sister concern “MULTI Software (P) Ltd.” to cater the vast scope in Information Technology, Data Processing and Software Development required for the domestic and International market, and application of Geographical Information System including Development of Hydrological Information System.

The Company has also developed programmes for cost estimates and rate analysis useful for Infrastructure development and corporate planning of utility service.

Survey Equipment and Logistics
The Company has adequate numbers of surveying equipment including levels and theodolites with other survey accessories and camping gears. Electronic Distance Measuring Instrument (EDM) is used wherever required.

Laboratory Facilities
MULTI has established a sister concern “MULTI Lab (P) Ltd.” a company equipped to deal with soil exploration, material investigation and testing, and quality certification of Engineering products. MULTI Lab (P) Ltd. has ready access to the drilling companies capable to carry out complex exploratory investigations.

MULTI Pharmaceutical Laboratories (P) Ltd. is another sister company of MULTI and is dedicated in quality and analytical research of Food, Cosmetics, Drugs, Water and Wastewater. The lab has very comprehensive laboratory facilities including UV photochronometer, microbiological lab, pyrogen test facilities.

The list of equipments available is related to following.

Summary of Available equipment

OFFICE EQUIPMENT: Computers, Photo Copiers, Scanners, Generator, Binding and Printing
FIELD EQUIPMENT 1: Topographic Survey Equipment (total Station, Level, GPS, Camping)
FIELD EQUIPMENT 2: Geotechnical Investigation and Drilling,
LABORATORY EQUIPMENT: Construction Materials Testing
STRUCTURAL INVESTIGATION: Rebar Scanner, Concrete Core Drilling, Anchore Bolt Pulling
LAB EQUIPMENT: Physical, Chemical, Microbiological and Water Testing
vehicle: (4 WD and Sedan)

A. List of Office Equipments

The details of equipments own by the firm are listed in table below;

SN	Name of the equipment	Nos.	Owned/ Hired	Model/Type
1	COMPUTERS (IBM COMPATIBLES)
1.1	HP Computer Branded 4 GB RAM, 800 GB HDD	1	Own	Intel® Core (MT) i3- 4170
1.2	Dell Computer Branded 4 GB RAM, 1 TB HDD	3	Own	Intel (R) Core (TN), i3
1.3	Dell Computer Branded 16 GB RAM, 1 TB HDD	3	Own	Intel (R) Core (TN), i5
1.4	Intel Computer Branded 8GB RAM, 1TB HDD	6	Own	Intel (R) Core (TN), i5
1.5	Intel Computer 4 GB RAM, 1TB HDD	8	Own	Intel (R) Core (TN), i3
1.6	Dell Laptop Computers	8	Own	Intel (R) Core (TN), i3, i5, i7
2	PRINTERS
2.1	Canon 2900 B/W	1	Own	Canon 2900
2.2	Canon 3000 B/W	1	Own	Canon 3000
2.3	Canon 3500 B/W A3 Size B/W	1	Own	Canon 3500
2.3	Lex Mark Color	1	Own	Lex Mark C 500 Color
2.4	HP 800 Color Inkjet	1	Own	HP 800 Color
2.5	Photo copy Machine	1	Own	Kyocera Taskalfa 180
2.6	MF 8200 Color print photocopy	1	Own	Canon
2.7	Scanner with printer color	1	Own	Canon Fini-mp276
2.8	Plotter A 1 size	1	Own	HP design zet 330
3.	Other Equipment
3.1	Projector	2	Own	–
3.2	Licensed Design Software	1	Own	Calcomp
3.3	Scanner	2	Own	Canon 700
3.4	Digital Camera	6	Own	Sony
3.5	UPS	2	Own	1 KV and 3 KV
3.6	Office Tables	40	Own
3.7	Filling Cabinets	7	Own
3.8	Book Racks	12	Own
3.9	Cup Board Steel and wood	30	Own
3.10	Camping equipment, set	25	Own
3.11	Spiral Binding Machine	1	Own
4.	Own Soil Lab		Own

B. List of Field Equipments list – 1

S. N.	Name of the Equipment	Nos.	Owned/Hired	Model/Type
1.	SURVEY EQUIPMENTS
1.1	Total Station	2	Own	PENTEX V-325N Reflector less
1.2	Theodolite 5 Sec	1	Own	Swiss, Sokia
1.3	Theodolite DT632	1	Own	Sokkissa
1.4	Gramin GPS 620 GPS Map		Own	GPS 620
1.5	Auto Level	2	Own	Sokiya E24
1.6	Level Machine Pentax	1	Own	Pentax
1.7	Level Machine Sokisa (D	1	Own	Sokia D10346, E24
1.8	Plane Table	5	Own

 

S. N.	Name of the Equipment	Nos.	Owned/Hired	Model/Type
2.	OTHER FIELD EQUIPMENTS			Garmin
2.1	Telescopic Alidad	1	Own
2.2	Prismatic Compass	3	Own
2.3	Altimeters 5000m	2	Own
2.4	Pedometer	2	Own
2.5	Abney’s hand level	4	Own
2.6	Map Measurer with compass	3	Own
2.7	Infiltrometers	3	Own
2.8	Measuring Tapes	25	Own
2.9	Scientific Calculators	10	Own
2.12	Steadtler Lettering Sets	6	Own
2.13	Water flow Calculator	1	Own
2.14	Digital Planimeter	1	Own
2.15	Planimeter	1	Own
2.16	Ranging Rods	25	Own
2.17	Aluminum Staff	20	Own
2.20	12 Channel Portable GPS	5	Own

C. List of Lab Equipments

SN.	Name of the Equipment	Nos.	Present Condition
1.	Profemeter 5+Rebar Detector type scanning	1	Excellent
2.	SAP 2000 Ultimate V-16	1	Excellent
3.	DTA BS Nonlinear 2013	1	Excellent
4.	Penetrometer Mod PNT-G	1
5.	Shimadzu UV-VIS Spectrophotometer Model No. 1601	1	Excellent
6.	S. S. Water Bath 6 holes	1	Excellent
7.	SS Distillation Set	1	Excellent
8.	Micro Processor Based Flame Photometer with Na, K, Filter and Compressor	1	Excellent
9.	Digital Nephelo/Turbidity Meter	1	Excellent
10.	Analytical Digital Balance Capacity 0.1 mg to 220 mg	1	Excellent
11.	Digital conductivity meter with cell	1	Excellent
12.	Digital Balance Capacity 0.1 gm to 1200 gm	1	Excellent
13.	pH Meter Digital	1	Excellent
14.	Lovibond Disc Colorimeter	1	Excellent
15.	BOD Incubator	1	Excellent
16.	COD Digester	1	Excellent
17.	Kjeldahl Apparatus Set	1	Excellent
18.	DO Meter	1	Excellent
19.	Hot Plate with Magnetic Stirrer	1	Excellent
20.	Laminar Air Flow Cabinet	1	Excellent
21.	Colony Counter Electronic with Digital Display	1	Excellent
22.	Incubator	1	Excellent
23.	Drying Oven	1	Excellent
24.	Water Bath Serological Type	1	Excellent
25.	Autoclave	1	Excellent
26.	Muffle Furance Temp 1200 degree Celsius	1	Excellent

D. Field Equipment List – 2 (GEO TECHNICAL & MATERIAL TESTING)

S. N.	Description	Number /Set	Make	Condition
DRILLING EQUIPMENT IN POSSESION WITH THE FIRM
1	Rotary Drilling Machine, XPLORR 35 Diamond Core Drill (150 m drilling capacity)	1 Sets	India	Excellent
2	Rotary Drilling Machine, XPLORR 7 Diamond Core Drill (100 m drilling capacity)	1 Sets	India	Excellent
3	Concrete/Asphalt Core Drilling Machine	1 set	Korea	Excellent
4	Ferro Scan Machine	1 set	Korea	Excellent
5	Percussion Drilling Machine, H-18 (50 m drilling capacity)	3 Sets	China	Excellent
6	Wash Boring Equipment, WB-1 (30 m boring capacity)	1 Set	India	Excellent
7	Rotary Diamond Core Drilling Machine, XPLORR 35 (150 m drilling capacity)	1 Set	India	Excellent
8	Rotary Diamond Core Drilling Machine, XPLORR 7 (50 m drilling capacity)	1 Set	India	Excellent
LIST OF EQUIPMENT ACCESSIBLE TO THE FIRM
1	Percussion drilling equipment, Power Width (100m drilling capacity)	1 Set	China	Excellent
2	Rotary cum percussion equipment, Yellow River (400m drill. Cap.)	1 Set	China	Excellent
3	Rotary drilling machine, Reverse (2 sets) (200m drilling capacity)	2 sets	India	Excellent
WATER PUMPS
1	Water Pump, MGS 1980 model, (150 m lifting capacity)	1 No.	India	Excellent
2	Water Pump, KIRLOXKAK WASP, (300 m lifting capacity)	1 No.	India	Excellent
DRILLING ASSESSORIES
1	NX- Casing	100 m	India	Excellent
2	HX-Casing	30 m	India	Excellent
3	NX-Double Tube Core Barrel	10 Nos.	India	Excellent
4	NX-Type Drill Rod	100 m	India	Excellent
5	NX-Casing Bit	10 Nos.	India	Excellent
6	NX-Coring Bit	10 Nos.	India	Excellent
LABORATORY EQUIPMENT
1	Vicat’s needle apparatus complete	1 No.	India	Excellent
2	Lechatlier’s apparatus complete with bath	1 No.	India	Excellent
3	Blain’s air permeability apparatus	1 No.	India	Excellent
4	Compression testing machine 120 tons capacity	1 No.	India	Excellent
5	8″dia brass sieves of 4.75 mm,2.36 mm,1.18 mm, 1.70 mm ,600, 300, 150 micron 1 each and 75 micron sieves 3 each with lid and pan.	1 Set	India	Excellent
6	12″dia G.I. sieves 80, 63 , 50, 40 , 25 , 20, 16, 12.5, 10, 6.3 and 4.5 mm with lid & pan	1 Set	India	Excellent
7	Pycnometer capacity 1000 c c	4 Nos.	India	Excellent
8	Conical mould 40.3*90.3*75.3 mm	1 No.	India	Excellent
9	Metal tamper 25.3 mm dia *340.15 gms	1 No.	India	Excellent
10	Cube mould 15 cm * 15 cm * 15 cm	6 Nos.	India	Excellent
11	Cube mould 7.5 cm * 7.5 cm *7.5 cm	6 Nos.	India	Excellent
12	Cylindrical measures capacity 3,15,30 1itres	1 No.	India	Excellent
13	16 mm dia one end rounded steel rod, 60 cm long	1 No.	India	Excellent
14	Scoop: small & medium	2 Nos.	India	Excellent
15	Drying oven with air fan 60 cm * 60 cm *60 cm	1 No.	India	Excellent
16	Measuring cylinders 1000 ml, 250 ml 100 ml., 50 ml	6 sets	India	Excellent
17	Compaction mould 4″ dia with base plate & collar capacity 1000 ml made of gun metal	1 No.	India	Excellent
18	Compaction mould same as above but made of steel	1 No.	India	Excellent
19	Steel CBR mould 6″ dia with perforated base plate, collar and suacharge weights	4 Nos.	India	Excellent
20	Gun metal CBR Mould 6″dia with perforated base, plate, collar and surcharge weights	4 Nos	India	Excellent
21	Dail gauges	2 Nos.	India	Excellent
22	2.6 kg rammers with 310 mm fall	2 Nos.	India	Excellent
23	4.89 kg rammers with 450 mm fall	2 Nos.	India	Excellent
24	Moisture content cans.	100 Nos.	India	Excellent
25	Sand cones for 4″ hole (field density apparatus)	2 Nos.	India	Excellent
26	8″dia brass sieves 2 mm,1 mm, 425 ,212,150 micron 1 no each and 75 micron 2 no each with lid & pan	1 set	India	Excellent
27	Riffle sampler divider 16 chutes 1″ size	1 No.	India	Excellent
28	Hydrometer	5 Nos.	India	Excellent
29	Thermometers 0-150 deg. C.	3 Nos.	India	Excellent
30	Thermometer 0-50 deg. C.	3 No.	India	Excellent
31	Liquid limit apparatus with counter	1 No.	India	Excellent
32	Dissector 160 mm	1 No.	India	Excellent
33	Consolidation testing machine complete (3 gang)	1 No.	India	Excellent
34	SPT test apparatus completing with testing to a depth of 3.6 m	1 Set	India	Excellent
35	Dynamic cones threaded	5 Nos.	India	Excellent
36	Post hole augers 3″ & 4″	2 Set	India	Excellent
37	Extension rods 1 meter long	1 No.	India	Excellent
38	Proving ring 5 tons capacity	1 No.	India	Excellent
39	Pocket pentameter	1 No.	India	Excellent
40	Soil trimmer (sampling outfit 1 1/2″ dia with mould)	1 No.	India	Excellent
41	Slump test apparatus	1 No.	India	Excellent
42	Mould for aggregate crushing value( 6″dia)	1 Set	India	Excellent
43	Sieve shaker gyrators for 8″dia sieves	1 No.	India	Excellent
44	Aggregate impact value testing machine	1 No.	India	Excellent
45	Universal sample extruder	1 No.	India	Excellent
46	Core cutter	1 No.	India	Excellent
47	Constant temperature water bath	1 No.	India	Excellent
48	Vacuum pump 100 litters (double stage)	1 No.	India	Excellent
49	Stirring apparatus	1 No.	India	Excellent
50	Universal perimeter with compaction permeability mould	1 Set	India	Excellent
51	Traxial cell small, load frame 8 speed, 5 tons capacity motorized	1 No.	India	Excellent
52	Vane shear test apparatus ( hand operated)	1 No.	India	Excellent
53	Sampling tubes ( 1½” )	40 Nos.	India	Excellent
54	Sampling tubes 100mm * 450 mm with head	4 Nos.	India	Excellent
55	Sampling tubes 50 mm * 450 mm with head	4 Nos.	India	Excellent
56	Flash point testing apparatus	1 No.	India	Excellent
57	Ring & ball apparatus	1 No.	India	Excellent
58	Bankelman beam	1 No.	India	Excellent
59	Length gauge	1 No.	India	Excellent
60	Thickness gauge	1 No.	India	Excellent
61	Unconfined compression test apparatus (spring type)	1 No.	India	Excellent
62	6 HP engine driven pump (centrifugal type) capable of lifting water upto 24m high and handing solids upto 10mm in size	1 set	India	Excellent
63	Suction hose pipe suitable for the above pump 5 m in length	1 No.	India	Excellent
64	Delivery hose pipe suitable for above pump and 7.5 meter	1 No.	India	Excellent
65	B’ type drill rod with coupling (48mm OD x 40mm ID)and 3m long each	7 Nos.	India	Excellent
66	Same as above but 1.5 meter long each	4 Nos.	India	Excellent
67	Same as above but 0.75 m long each	4 Nos.	India	Excellent
68	HX casing (114.3mm OD x 103.5mm ID) 3 meter long each with coupling	7 Nos.	India	Excellent
69	Same as above but 1.5 meters long	4 Nos.	India	Excellent
70	Same as above but 0.75 meter long	4 Nos.	India	Excellent
71	Casing head	1 No.	India	Excellent
72	Casing shoe	1 No.	India	Excellent
73	‘B’ rod water swivel	1 No.	India	Excellent
74	‘B’ rod hoisting plug	1 No.	India	Excellent
75	Drive hammer, 160kgs	1 No.	India	Excellent
76	Casing adopter to drill rod	1 No.	India	Excellent
77	Drill rod lifting bail	1 No.	India	Excellent
78	Hydraulic jack 50 tons	2 Nos.	India	Excellent
79	Auger blade type of 70 mm to fit ‘B’ rod coupling with a jet hole	2 Nos.	India	Excellent
80	Attachment for casing to fix the hydraulic jack	1No.	India	Excellent
81	Chain wrench to tighten the casing	2 Nos.	India	Excellent
82	Pipe wrench 18″	3 Nos.	India	Excellent
83	Water swivel suitable for SPT rod	1 No.	India	Excellent
84	Auger blade type 70 mm with a jet hole and fitting SPT rods	2 Nos.	India	Excellent
85	SPT rod lifting bail	1 No.	India	Excellent
86	SPT rod hoisting plug	1 No.	India	Excellent

E.  LAB EQUIPMENT LIST – MICRO BIOLOGY AND WATER QUALITY TESTING

SN.	Name of the Equipment	Nos.	Present Condition
1.	Shimadzu – High Performance Liquid Chomotograph	1	Excellent
2.	Shimadzu UV-VIS Spectrophotometer Model No. 1601	1	Excellent
3.	S. S. Water Bath 6 holes	1	Excellent
4.	SS Distillation Set	1	Excellent
5.	Micro Processor Based Flame Photometer with Na, K, Filter and Compressor	1	Excellent
6.	Digital Nephelo/Turbidity Meter	1	Excellent
7.	Analytical Digital Balance Capacity 0.1 mg to 220 mg	1	Excellent
8.	Digital conductivity meter with cell	1	Excellent
9.	Digital Balance Capacity 0.1 gm to 1200 gm	1	Excellent
10.	pH Meter Digital	1	Excellent
11.	Lovibond Disc Colorimeter	1	Excellent
12.	BOD Incubator	1	Excellent
13	COD Digester	1	Excellent
14	Kjeldahl Apparatus Set	1	Excellent
15	DO Meter	1	Excellent
16	Hot Plate with Magnetic Stirrer	1	Excellent
17	Laminar Air Flow Cabinet	1	Excellent
18	Colony Counter Electronic with Digital Display	1	Excellent
19	Incubator	1	Excellent
20	Drying Oven	1	Excellent
21	Water Bath Serological Type	1	Excellent
22	Autoclave	1	Excellent
23	Muffle Furnace Temp 1200 degree Celsius	1	Excellent

F. Non-destructive Testing of Structures and Seismic vulnerability Testing Equipments

SN.	Name of the Equipment	Nos.	Present Condition
1.	Reinforcement Scanning Machine – Profometer 5+	1	Excellent
2.	Schimdtz Hammer	1	Excellent
3.	Penetrometer PNT-Z	1	Excellent
4.	Concrete Core Drilling Equipment	1	Excellent

G. Access to Seismic vulnerability Assessment Equipment

SN.	Name of the Equipment
1.	Seismograph ES 3000 (Geometrics Inc. USA)
2.	Geophone
3.	Wooden Log
4.	Seismodule Controller Software (SCS) –
5.	Seisimager/SW
6.	Metallic Plates
7.	Magnetic Compass
8.	Probe System BHG-3 (Geostuff, California, USA)
9.	Shielded Multi Color Cable (Geostuff, California, USA)
10.	Probe System Controller BHGC-1 (Geostuff, California, USA)
11.	Pikwin Software (OYO Corporation, Japan)

H. VEHICLE

SN.	Name	Vehicle No.	Model
4 WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLE
1.	Balero (India)	B. 7. Cha 1091	Bolero SLX 4WD 7 Str with, A/C and P/S 2498 CC, 2009 AD
2.	Hyundai Atos Car-1100,2008	B. 6. Cha 2492
3.	Toyota Land Cruiser	B. 2. Cha 8032
4.	Toyota Corolla	B. 3. Cha 8485

I. COMPUTER SOFTWARE

SN.	Name of Software	Nos.	Model/Type
1.	Auto CAD Software Auto Desk LT	3	License Version
2.	SAP 2000 Ultimate V.16	2	License Version
3.	ETABS Nonlinear 2013	2	License Version