Name of the organization: “Civil Engineering Laboratory”
Structure of the organization:
Location of the organization: Tirana, Albania.
Number of Engineers employed: 3
Main sphere: “Civil Engineering Laboratory” is dependent form Civil engineering Department. Is used for study of various materials, especially concrete and the study of the earthquakes and its elements. This lab is one of the most important assets of the Department of Civil Engineering. Along with the use of different subjects, students have the opportunity to use laboratory facilities for different scientific research either individually or in groups. Civil Engineering Laboratory has a total area of 283 m2.
The laboratory offers experienced personnel and laboratory facilities to carry out construction materials testing and services in the following areas:
- Research
- Structure Analyses
- Aggregate Grating
- Test Fineness modulus
- Compressive Strength of Concrete
- Concrete Core Drilling Test
- Tensile Strength of Steel Bars
- Puzzolanic Activity Test
- Specific Gravity of Course and Fine Aggregate Test
- Organic Impurities Clay or other Materials
- Cement Hydration Time Test
- Cement Strength & Durability Strength
- Slump Test
- Reinforcement Detection in RC Structures
- Non-Destructive Testing of Hardened concrete (Schmidt Hammer)
- Abrasion Resistance Test (Los Angeles)
- Total-Station Surveying/Leveling