Civil engineering facilities

The Department for Civil and Environmental engineering offers many facilities including triaxial testing equipment, impact rigs, creep rigs and wave tanks.

The department's facilities are used for various research and consultancy projects. In combination with world-class experts in bridges, transport planning, foundations, dams and water supply, the Civil Engineering facilities offer comprehensive testing services.

Facilities include:

Biaxial internal reaction frame
Compression testing rig
Concrete durability lab
Random wave generators
High temperature strength testing rig
Servo hydraulic loading equipment

The Hydrodynamics Laboratory in the Fluid Mechanics Section of Civil and Environmental Engineering is the largest of its kind in the UK University sector.

For a full list of facilities, please contact us or visit the department's webpages.