Laboratory Facilities

Materials Processing Laboratory

  • Concrete mixers
  • Mortar mixers
  • Crushers
  • Pulverizers
  • Sieves
  • Curing tanks
  • Sample preparation units

Mechanical Testing Laboratory

  • Compression testing machines
  • Flexural testing machine
  • Universal testing machine
  • Tensile testing machine
  • Fatigue testing equipment

Advanced Characterization Laboratory

  • SEM/EDS
  • XRD
  • FTIR
  • TGA/DSC
  • Advanced microscopy
  • Particle size analyzer
  • Microstructural analysis systems
  • Density and porosity measurement system
  • Ultrasonic pulse velocity tester
  • Thermal conductivity meter
  • Moisture content analyzer
  • Color and surface texture analyzer

Durability Testing Laboratory

  • Sulphate resistance chamber
  • Freeze-thaw chamber
  • Water absorption systems
  • Chloride penetration setup
  • Fire resistance furnace

Computational Materials Lab

  • High-performance computers
  • AI software
  • Simulation tools
  • Data analytics systems
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