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Facilities

Net Zero Materials Lab Facilities

Location: Bowser Hall, É«½äÖ±²¥
Lab Size: 1500 ft²

1. Mixing & Casting

  • Small and large concrete mixers

  • Econ-O-Cube and Bio-Cylinder molds

  • Slump cone set, tamping rods, strike-off bars

2. Testing & Measurement

  • Compression testing machines

  • Flow table, hand-driven

  • Digital cement calorimeter

  • Gillmore apparatus for setting time

  • Extensometers and proving rings

  • Torsiometer, Brinell indentor

3. Balances & Precision Instruments

  • Precision scales: 0.001g to 0.2g readability

  • Compact, high-capacity balances (Ohaus, Adam)

  • Moisture meters and air content testers

4. Sample Preparation & Handling

  • TECHTONGDA electric rock crusher

  • Shimpo PTA-02 double jar mill

  • Vibrating table, rubber mallets, trowels

  • Funnels, pans, scoops, graduated cylinders

5. Labware & Chemicals

  • Beakers, flasks, evaporating dishes

  • Reagents for cement chemistry tests

  • Wash bottles, mortar & pestle, rubber stoppers

6. Safety Equipment

  • Lab coats, gloves, safety goggles

  • Eyewash station and PPE station

7. Curing & Storage

  • Moisture control systems

  • Bench oven (7 cu ft, 120V)

  • Shelving, storage cabinets, sample ejectors

8. Documentation Tools

  • Lab notebooks, journals, data recording software

9. Structural Mechanics Equipment

  • Beam & leaf spring attachments

  • Coil spring attachment

  • Shear box assembly (2.5")

  • Tabletop consolidation apparatus

  • Versa loader, floor stands, steel weights