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Laboratory Equipment

Rock Mechanics Laboratory, LaMeRoc

Rock and melt physics

MTS mod. 815

Load frame: 4.6/2.3 MN (compression/tension) Load cylinder stroke: 100 mm Maximum sample height: 970/860 mm (max/min) Load frame stiffness: 11 x 10^9 N/m Digital test control (FlexTest GT) 6 additional conditioned analogic & digital signal inputs Dynamic performance: 170 to 240 Hz

Category

Permanent

Group

Uniaxial apparatus (unconfined)

Type

Deformation apparatus

1500 kN loading frame

Universal tension/compression, variable-height mid-capacity (1500 kN) loading frame for DT and NDT tests. Includes an auxiliary sliding table for the insertion of pressure vessels or other equipment.

Category

Permanent

Group

Uniaxial apparatus (unconfined)

Type

Deformation apparatus

Hassler-type core holder

Radial confinement, axial flow is allowed through the core, enabling tests such as permeability or reactive transport.

Category

Permanent

Group

Multi-phase flow test apparatus

Type

Fluid transport apparatus

150 kN manual loading frame

General purpose low-capacity (150 kN) manual loading frame

Category

Permanent

Group

Uniaxial apparatus (unconfined)

Type

Deformation apparatus

50 kN loading frame

Custom-made low-capacity (50 kN) servo-electric frame with highly precise displacement control (better than 1 micrometer)

Category

Permanent

Group

Uniaxial apparatus (unconfined)

Type

Deformation apparatus

Hoek–Franklin-type core holder

no description found

Category

Permanent

Group

Triaxial compression apparatus (conventional)

Type

Deformation apparatus

300 kN loading frame

General purpose low-capacity (300 kN) loading frame (NDT and custom tests)

Category

Permanent

Group

Uniaxial apparatus (unconfined)

Type

Deformation apparatus

Block Punch Index (BPI) testing fixture

no description found

Category

Permanent

Group

Uniaxial apparatus (unconfined)

Type

Deformation apparatus

Semi-circular bend testing fixture

no description found

Category

Permanent

Group

Flexural testing machine

Type

Deformation apparatus

Three point bending testing fixture

no description found

Category

Permanent

Group

Flexural testing machine

Type

Deformation apparatus

Direct tension apparatus

no description found

Category

Permanent

Group

Direct tension apparatus

Type

Deformation apparatus

Brazilian testing setup

no description found

Category

Permanent

Group

Brazilian testing setup

Type

Deformation apparatus

pCT mode I fracture toughness testing equipment

Mode I fracture toughness testing through pseudo-compact tension methodology

Category

Permanent

Group

Direct tension apparatus

Type

Deformation apparatus

HTF116040 PAD P-H-11/07/24

HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL OPERATION SET

Category

Permanent

Group

High Temperature Furnace

Type

High Temperature Furnace

Quizix SP-5400PUMP SYSTEM

no description found

Category

Permanent

Group

Fluid pressurization system

Type

Fluid transport apparatus

Teledyne Isco 100 DX

no description found

Category

Permanent

Group

Fluid pressurization system

Type

Fluid transport apparatus

Teledyne Isco 260D

no description found

Category

Permanent

Group

Fluid pressurization system

Type

Fluid transport apparatus

12PR/300

no description found

Category

Permanent

Group

High Temperature Furnace

Type

High Temperature Furnace

Triaxial compression apparatus (conventional)

Samples of 25,38 and 50 mm of diameter Ultrasonic velocities plates

Category

Permanent

Group

Triaxial compression apparatus (conventional)

Type

Deformation apparatus

High Pressure Pump System R&D LaMeRoc

2 Pumps dual (700 Bar) 1 Pumps (1000 Bar)

Category

Permanent

Group

Fluid pressurization system

Type

Fluid transport apparatus

True triaxial apparatus

cubic samples of 300mm-edge

Category

Permanent

Group

True triaxial apparatus

Type

Deformation apparatus

True triaxial apparatus

cubic samples of 150mm-edge

Category

Permanent

Group

True triaxial apparatus

Type

Deformation apparatus

GDS ADVDPC

(ADVDPC) 2MPa/1000cc: 1 unit (ADVDPC) 4MPa/200cc: 2 units

Category

Permanent

Group

Fluid pressurization system

Type

Fluid transport apparatus

GDS HPDPC

no description found

Category

Permanent

Group

Fluid pressurization system

Type

Fluid transport apparatus

Geo-energy test beds

Ultrasonic emitters for 38.1 mm plugs

Platens with pore fluid ports and ultrasonic emitters

Category

Permanent

Group

Ultrasonic Transmitter

Type

Seismic Monitoring

Acoustic Emission (AE)

16-channel AE measurement system with 4 parametric inputs. Software for transient waveform data analysis and 3D location

Category

Permanent

Group

Acoustic Emission (AE)

Type

Seismic Monitoring

Core drilling machine

no description found

Category

Permanent

Group

Drill Core

Type

Borehole Drilling

Geochemistry

Stationary Biogas Analyzer

no description found

Category

Permanent

Group

Elemental analyzer

Type

Elemental analyzer

Portable Gas Analyzer

no description found

Category

Permanent

Group

Elemental analyzer

Type

Elemental analyzer