Department of Civil Engineering

Government Engineering College, Raipur

LABORATORIES

NAME OF LAB

FACILITIES

MAJOR EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE

Computer Lab

Computing facilities for analysis, simulation and design

20 Computers with LAN and WiFi with Softwares STADD-PRO, Sewer Gems, Mx Road, ANSYS etc.

Concrete / Material Testing Lab

Testing of cement, concrete, coarse and fine aggregates, bricks, blocks, tiles, stones, wood and other building materials

Universal Testing Machine of 600 kN capacity Computerized & digital. Compressive Testing Machine of 1000 kN Capacity, Rebound Hammer, Ovens. Vibrator etc.

Geotechnical Lab.

Testing of engineering properties of soils

Apparatus available: Plate Load test, Triaxial, Unconfined compression, Direct shear, Vane Shear  , Permeability Consolidation Test, CBR, swell pressure test oven etc.

Structural Engineering  Lab

Analysis and design of various structures

Model equipment and Computational  Software: STAAD-PRO, STAAD Foundation, ANSYS etc.

Surveying Lab

Conduction of Terrestrial Survey

Total station, Electronics Digital Theodolite, Global Positioning sys, Dumpy levels, Auto Levels, Theodolite etc.

Transportation Engineering

Testing of Highway material

Apparatus: Marshal stability, Benkelman beam deflectometer, Los Angles, Deval's, Impact, Ductility, Penetration and Bitumen Extractor,viscometer Test Machines.

Environmental Engineering

Sampling and testing of water

Instruments for measurement of various parameters of water quality, Distillation Apparatus, Turbidity meter, Spectrophotometer, ovens etc.

Fluid Mechanics & hydraulics

Analysis of fluid behavior

Bernoulli’s Theorem apparatus, Venturimeter, Reynolds number, Free and forced Vortex Flow Metacentric height, Notches losses in pipe friction,minor losses in pipe,pelton turbine, francis turbine, centrifugat pump, orifice& mouthpiece, venturimetre& orifice meter etc.

Geology Lab

Identification of Rock Minerals

BruntonCampass, Stike plate etc.

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