| Working Properties |
- Brookfield Viscometer, Rheometers
- Setting time devices
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| Microstructure Characterization |
- Optical Microscopes (polarizing and binocular)
- Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)
- Electron Probe Microanalyzer (EPMA)
- X-ray Diffractometer (XRD)
- Particle Size Analyzers
- 2 -D Porous Glass Micromodels
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| Chemical Analysis |
- Gas Chromatography and Mass Spectroscopy (GC/MS)
- Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometer
- High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
- Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP)
- U-V Visible, Florescence, Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometers
- Total Organic Carbon (TOC)
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| Mechanical, Permeability and Bonding Tests |
- Dynamic Axial-Torsional Testing Machine (computer controlled)
- Rigid-wall and Flexible-wall Permeameters
- Bonding Tension and Shear Testing Devices
- Triaxial Cells for specimens up to 6 inch diameter, 10,000 psi confining pressure; 5000 psi pore pressure
- Biaxial Permeameters with Intermediate Pressure Tapes
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| Leaching Tests |
- Toxic Characteristic Leaching Procedure (TCLP)
- ANS 16.1 Test
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| Nondestructive Tests |
- Impulse Echo Method
- Resistivity
- Acoustical p- and s- wave velocities
- CT Scanner
- Holographic Interferometry
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| Biological Tests |
- Tests for Bacterial Attack
- Bacterial Identification
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| Computer/Imaging Facilities |
- Several PC (486 and Pentium) and Power-Macintosh
- Scanner, Image analysis
- Personal Iris Workstation
- Time lapse video cameras
- Mainframe
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| Special Facilities |
- Triaxial Test Chamber (33 in. diameter and 100 in. height)
- Long Test Bed (23 ft. length X 2 ft width X 4 ft height)
- Biaxial Concrete Panel Testing?? Machine
- Power Auger, Pressure Transducers and Data Logger, Electronic Water Level Indicator
- Field Test Site (NSF Site)
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| Coatings/Linings Tests |
- Full Scale - Hydrostatic Tests (6 test chambers)
- Chemical resistance - Holiday Test
- Bonding Test
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