AGS Format Files

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The Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists (AGS) is a non-profit making trade association based in the U.K., established to improve the profile and quality of geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering. The AGS  Format is used for the electronic transfer of data in the geotechnical and geoenvironmental industries. The latest version of the format is 4. GaeaSynergy supports the export and import in both version 4 and 3. Multiple borings/wells can be exported to a single AGS format file.

To import an AGS format file, open a project and select either File > Import > AGS Version 4 or File > Import > AGS Version 3. The import process is the same for both version 3 and 4. The select file form below will be displayed.

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This form is used to select the AGS format file to import. After the file is selected, the Select Template form below will be displayed.

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(The appearance of the form will differ slightly depending on if it is WinLoG or WinLoG RT)

 

This form is used to specify the template that will be associated with the imported boring/well logs. After the template has been selected click on the Ok button, the Import form below will then be displayed.

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(The appearance of the form will differ slightly depending on if it is WinLoG or WinLoG RT)

 

This form is used to select the borings/wells to be imported. When these have been selected press the Ok button to complete the import.