
Physical investigations:
- Investigation of elastic modules (static and dynamic, dynamic at temperatures up to 1650°C)
- Fracture mechanical investigations, fractography
- Strength measurements (compression strength, bending strength, adhesive strength)
- Different kinds of testing- and lab kilns
- Determination of densities
- Laser granulometry
- Dilatometry
- High temperature viscosimetry
- Creep testing machines
Mineralogical investigations:
- Hot stage microscope
- Transmitted light microscopes and reflected light microscopes
- Scanning electron microscope
- X-ray diffraction with Rietveld-analysis
- Creep testing machines
Further equipment:
- Thermo gravimetric analysis and differential thermal analysis
- Cement- and binders laboratory with investigations of building materials
- Investigations of building materials in climate control room
- Further analysers for examinaton of building materials (slump, vicat-analyser, shrinkage analyser, air void content, screens, Blaine-analyser, etc.)
- Data logger for long term determination of physical variables
- Workshop for wood- and metall works