Test Floor Laboratory

List of Equipment Available

Test Floor laboratory is one of the oldest

laboratory of Civil Engineering Department. It is
facilitating extensive research at undergraduate,
Postgraduate and Doctoral level. It is well
equipped with heavy machinery as will as latest
sophisticated research apparatus e.g. Data
acquisition system, cyclic loading arrangement,
Digital apparatus equipped with LVDTs. for
testing Elastic modulus of materials like
concrete etc.

List of Machines and Equipments:

1. Reaction Frames Braced Masonry wall panel in reaction

Capacity: 200 & 300 M.Ton Frame ready for test.
Variety of Tests are Performed e.g.
Pre-cast Reinforcement Concrete
Girder& Slabs Panels
Brick Wall Panels
Concrete Columns
Elastomeric Rubber Bearing Pads
R.C Pipes Testing.

2. Universal Testing Machine

Capacity: 200 M.Ton
Manufacturer: Shimadzu (Japan)
Extensive testing is carried out on this
machine e.g. 200 Ton SHIMADZU UTM
Tensile Test
Compression Test
Bend Test
Calibration of Hydraulic Jacks &
Pressure Gauges etc.
Calibration of Compression Testing
Machines

3. Electric Hoist Crane

Capacity: 3.0 M.Ton
For shifting the heavy
material/Equipment etc.

Electric Hoist Crane.

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 4. Universal Testing Machine
Capacity: 100 M.Ton
Manufacturer: Shimadzu (Japan)
Strain Control, digital Display with
automatic data acquisition system.
Sophisticated research work for
undergraduate Postgraduate as will as
Doctoral level is carried out on this machine
e.g.
Pull out Testing for high strength
concrete using reinforcing fiber & Steel
Bars under Static and cyclic loading.
R.C beam and Column Test
100 Ton SHIMADZU UTM.
Pre-Stressed Beams etc.
5. Digital Data acquisition system
Capacity: 20 channel with
LVDTs of range 50 to
100 mm
Digital load cells up to 10
Ton capacity
Manufacturer: Yishey micro-measurement
brand

Digital Data acquisition system