Labs and Workshop
Department of Civil Engineering
The Department of Civil Engineering is one of the most well established departments in the discipline of engineering. And Brainware offers detailed programmes in civil engineering. The Department is well furnished with Industry Level Highway Transportation lab, Geology lab, Concrete lab, and Soil lab among others. The department actively encourages collaborative projects, seminars, workshops and is also associated with various consultancy activities. Furthermore, it has significantly contributed to innovation through the tech fest.
A list of the lab equipment is detailed below:
Soil Mechanics Lab
List of Equipment
- Triaxial apparatus
- Hydrometer
- Specific gravity bottle
- Sand replacement test equipment
- Core cutter equipment
- Is sieves. 4.75, 2.36, 1.18, 600, 300, 150, 75, 425, pan
- Hot air oven
- Rapid moisture meter
- Plastic Limit Equipment
- Shrinkage Limit Equipment
- Proctor compaction test equipment
- Variable head permeameter
- Cone penetrometer
- Specific gravity bottle 50ml
- Consolidation apparatus
- Liquid Limit Equipment
- Direct shear apparatus
- Vane shear apparatus
- Sample extractor
- Unconfined compressor test apparatus
Concrete Lab
List of Equipment
- Slump cone with base plate &tamping rod
- Digital weight machine 150 kg.
- Compacting factor testing machine 10cm dia, 1000cc capacity.
- Compressive strength testing machine
- Vicat apparatus
- Le-Chatelier apparatus
- Rebound hammer
- Flexure testing machine
- Sieve shaker
- Le- Chatelier flux
- Hot plate + stall pan
- Vibrating table
- Needle Vibrator
- Concrete Mixer Machine
Survey Lab
List of Equipment
- Transit vernier theodolite
- Total Station
- Optical square
- Cross staff
- Prismatic compass
- Surveyor's compass
- Dumpy level
- Levelling staff (4m)
- Plane table with accessories
- Steel Tape (30M), Survey Chains (30M)
- Ranging rod
- Field book
- Level book
- Hammer
- Steel arrow
- Wooden peg
Highway & Transportation Engineering Lab
List of Equipment
- Marshall apparatus for mix design of asphalt concrete
- Benkelman beam
- Flakiness and elongation testing apparatus
- Thin film oven testing machine ( max. temperature 1630 C)
- CBR testing machine
- Los-Angeles abrasion testing machine
- Dynamic Cone Penetrometre (for pavement)
- Viscometer
- Penetrometre
- Softening Point apparatus
- Impact load testing machine
- Flash and fire point apparatus
- Water bath (Min. 50C and Max. temperature 600C)
- Hot air oven (max. temperature 4000C)
- Heater
- Weighing machine
- Specific gravity
Geology Lab
List of Equipment
- Microscope
- Wooden Crystal Models
- Transparent Plastic Crystal models
- Mineral Hand specimens
- Rock Hand Specimen
- Oreminerals
- Moh's Scale hardness box with a streak plate , a strong magnet
- Hardness testing kit with plates, one pocket lens
- Horse shoe magnet
- Streak Plate
Fluid Mechanics Lab
List of Equipment
- Centrifugal Pump Test Set-Up
- Flow-Over Notch Apparatus
- Flow Through Orifice-Mouthpiece Apparatus
- Pitot-Tube Test Apparatus
- Reciprocating Pump Test Set-Up
- Venturimeter-Orificemeter Apparatus
- Francis Turbine Test Set-Up
- Pelton-Wheel Turbine Test Set-Up