Laboratories

Presentation Structure of the Institute RNSC Publications Contact

Research and Testing Laboratory for Concrete and Mortar Technology and Durability

First degree laboratory - Authorization no. 100.5.1.022 of 23.02.2000

Accreditation no. 258-L of 13.07.2005 - Romanian Accreditation Association


Researches, tests, technical regulations, agrements, assistance and professional training for the domains:
          - Cements, aggregates, additives, admixtures, mortars, concrete for civil, industrial and hidrotechnical construction and roads
Special materials and technologies for execution/ repair/ strengthening

Research activities

National programs:

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Modern and efficient solutions, technologies and materials for governmental program for consolidation/strengthening of existing constructions in view of reducing vulnerability to seismic actins and increasing their safety

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Enhancement of reinforced concrete construction durability using modern and high performance materials and technologies

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Harmonization and integration of experimental procedures for construction material control and monitoring, to European system

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Methodologies, methods and techniques for existent construction resistance and durability analysis

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Modern methods and solutions for design and execution of constructions made by concrete having recycled materials additions. Applications for highways and roads.

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Glass fiber in concrete

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Researches for main manufacturers of construction materials

International programs:

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E-CORE: European Construction Research Network

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LIFETIME: Engineering of Buildings and Civil Infrastructures

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ECO-SERVE:  European Construction in Service of Society

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SAFERELNET: Thematic Network Safety and Reliability of Industrial Products, Systems and Structures

Technical Regulations

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NE012-99 "Practice code for the execution of reinforced and prestressed concrete works"

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Guide for admixtures utilization

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Guide for reinforced concrete structures durability design

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Guide for determination of static and dynamic modulus of concrete

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Guide regarding the utilization of electromagnetic method (pachometer method) for determination of reinforcing parameters of existing reinforced concrete members

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Technical norms regarding mortar composition

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National Annex of SR EN 206-1: Concrete - Part 1: Specification, performance, production and conformity (sr 13510)

Technical Agréments

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Cements

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Admixtures

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Special materials for strengthening

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Materials for the protection of concrete

Technical assistance

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  Special repair and strengthening technologies:

- injection repairs with resins

- strengthening with carbon fiber

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Laboratory tests on concretes, mortars, their constituents and special materials

 

 

 

 

National and international cooperation

National collaboration:

UTCB - Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest
Romanian Standards Association

International collaboration:

UEATc, WFTAO, FIB, ENBRI, EOTA
Firms from Germany, Greece, Turkey, Italy, Sweden, USA, Switzerland, Slovenia