Facilites
Construction Materials Laboratory
This laboratory contains facilities for the study of concrete, asphalt, mortar, soil-cement, and timber materials, and moist cure facilities.
Geosynthetics
Laboratory
This laboratory contains a complete suite of physical, mechanical, hydraulic,
endurance, and environmental test devices for assessing behavior of geotextiles,
geogrids, geonets, geomembranes, and geocomposites.
HVAC
and
Refrigeration
Laboratory
This laboratory contains complete models of heating, ventilation, air conditioning,
refrigeration, and pumping system models.
Hydromechanics
Laboratory
This laboratory contains a wave channel tilting flume, pipe friction equipment,
bench demonstration equipment, and a beach erosion model.
Soil
Mechanics
and
Geoenvironmental
Laboratory
This laboratory contains triaxial and direct shear equipment, controlled environmental
chambers, consolidation tests, flexwall permeameters, and a test bed.
Structural
Testing
Laboratory
This laboratory contains universal testing machines with 150,000- and 300,000-pound
capacity and test beds with MTS dynamic load equipment.











