PHOTOELASTICITY  LABORATORY

 

Area of Specialization:

 

     Stress Analysis

 

Floor Space (sq.m):

 

          -

Location:

 

    Bldg. 3-106

Year Established:

 

         1978

 

Objectives:

 

·        To perform tests using photoelasticity techniques.

 

 

Major Equipment:

 

·        Electronic polariscopic

·        System 1000 computerize multi channel scanning system

·        Strain gage installation benches and equipment

·        Qums. and refrigerator for storing the materials

 

Major Projects:

 

·        Two- and three-dimensional analysis of beams and slabs

·        Investigation of stresses in skew plates

·        Investigation of bond stresses