Equipment
Oedometers
Contact person:
Rembiś Marek
Technical description:
The device is used to determine oedometric soil's consolidation modules in the load range from 12.5 kPa to 1600 kPa.
Shear testing machine
Contact person:
Rembiś Marek
Technical description:
The device enables: (1) an automatic process of programmed consolidation steps, (2) setting different speeds (from 0.00001 to 11.0 mm/min) and directions for each of the cycles in the shear test. Maximum vertical load per sample: 8 kN. Maximum horiz…
Proctor compactor
Contact person:
Rembiś Marek
Technical description:
The device is equipped with 2 moulds with a diameter of 100 mm and 150 mm.
CBR loading machine
Contact person:
Rembiś Marek
Technical description:
Digital and continuous measurement with penetration monitoring with an accuracy of 0.001 mm. Load measuring range: up to 50 kN.
Triaxial machine
Contact person:
Rembiś Marek
Technical description:
The apparatus is equipped with: three advanced triaxial cells (Tri-Cell Plus), an apparatus for automatic measurement of sample volume changes and a module for testing effective stress. The device allows the user to control the triaxial effective st…
Beckman Laboratory Centrifuge
Contact person:
Pierri Dorota
Technical description:
BECKMAN laboratory centrifuge GS-6 series (max 8000 rpm).
Mobile laboratory for water quality testing
Contact person:
Kmiecik Ewa
Technical description:
Mobile water quality testing laboratory based on the M-B Sprinter vehicle. A van-type vehicle with a drive on both axles (4x4), with an off-road reducer. Durable, specialized laboratory equipment made of acid-resistant materials (cabinets and drawer…
Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS)
Contact person:
Kmiecik Ewa
Technical description:
Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer model iCAP RQ (C2) with collision/reaction chamber (Thermo Scientific).
A choice of three inserts allow the user to balance the needs of matrix resistance against absolute sensitivity: "robust&quo…
Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES)
Contact person:
Kmiecik Ewa
Technical description:
Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometer model Optima 7300DV (Perkin Elmer).
Plasma can be observed in two directions, in the so-called dual view system (axial and radial). The use of two semiconductor detectors (one for UV, one f…
Stand for testing the permeability of rocks
Contact person:
Pierri Dorota
Technical description:
Laboratory permeameter works according to the following principle: by applying different water pressures at either end of a saturated sample and measuring the resulting water flow, water permeability can be determined. In a closed system, water from…