Facilities

The Environmental Laboratory comprises of modern and technically advanced instruments needed for water and wastewater analyses. The laboratory has also many in-situ devices and equipment to perform different qualitative and quantitative assessments of water samples.

  • B.O.D Incubator
  • Digitalty Meter
  • Jar Test Apparatus
  • Muffle Furnace
  • Hot air oven
  • pH Meter
  • Weighing Balance
  • Desiccator
  • Imphoff cones
  • Waterbath
  • Digital TDS/ Electrical conductivity meter
  • UV-VIS Digital spectro Photometer
  • MPN incubator

Survey laboratory is equipped with latest instruments to determine the relative position of points or physical and cultural details above, on, or below the surface of the Earth, and to depict them in usable form, or to establish the position of points or works details .

List of Major equipment

  • Dumpy level
  • Theodolite
  • Sextant
  • Pantagraph
  • Planimeter
  • Ceylon ghat tracer
  • Levelling staff
  • Ranging rod
  • Measuring tape
  • Total Stations
  • Plane table
  • Plumb bob
  • Chain with arrows
  • Prismatic compass

This laboratory enables students to study the physical and mechanical properties of the Concrete making materials. The laboratory has facility to assess the quality of concrete in terms of compressive strength, tensile strength, modulus of rupture, workability test.

List of Major equipment

  • Slump Test Apparatus
  • Vee Bee Consistometer
  • Flow Table Apparatus
  • Compaction Factor Apparatus
  • Compression Testing Machine
  • Flexure Testing Machine

Material testing laboratory enables testing and evaluation of material quality, performance for research and consultancy purposes.

List of Major equipment

  • Universal Testing Machine (UTM)
  • Torsion Testing Machine
  • Compression Testing Machine
  • Spring Testing Machine
  • Hardness Testing Machine
  • Impact Testing Machine
  • Ultra Sonic Pulse Velocity Testing Machine (NDT)
  • Rebound Hammer Testing Machine (NDT)

This laboratory enables determination of characteristics of materials used in the fields of rigid and flexible pavements. Several instruments exist in the lab for conducting materials characterization tests.

List of Major equipment

  • Impact test apparatus
  • Los Angeles abrasion test apparatus
  • Compression testing Machine
  • CBR test apparatus
  • Length gauge and thickness gauge
  • Penetration test apparatus
  • Ductility test apparatus
  • Ring and ball apparatus

The student will gain hands-on experience in Soil tests to determine parameters such as moisture content, density, grain size distribution and specific gravity, Index properties, bearing capacity and Strength characteristics of soil needed for geotechnical engineering Design.

List of Major equipment

  • Casagrande Apparatus
  • Shrinkage Limit Apparatus
  • Pycnometer
  • Direct Shear Test Apparatus
  • Unconfined Compression Test Apparatus
  • CBR Test Apparatus
  • Vane Shear Test Equipment
  • Core Cutter

The Civil Engineering Workshop enables students to understand different building materials, tools and methods employed in construction industry. Team work and laboratory environment help in inculcating skills necessary for planning, preparing and executing Engineering Projects.

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