Concrete Laboratory

Categories of technology seeds
System Safety
keyword
Maintenance

Faculty

下村 匠

SHIMOMURA Takumi

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Professor

TEL:
0258-47-9603
FAX:
0258-47-9600
中村 文則

NAKAMURA Fuminori

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Assistant Professor

TEL:
0258-47-9626
FAX:
0258-47-9600
山口 貴幸

YAMAGUCHI Takayuki

Technical Specialist

TEL:
0258-47-9632

Specialties

1. Architecture・Civil engineering : Concrete engineering

Research areas

1. Maintenance of concrete structures
2. Repair and strengthening of concrete structures
3. Crack control in concrete structures

Main facilities

Triaxial loading system (static 2000kN x 1, dynamic 500kN x 2), 50kN fatigue testing machine, Accelerating corrosion chamber

Forte of this laboratory's study

1. Simulations for degradation of concrete structures
2. Test of creep, shrinkage and cracking of concrete
3. Loading test for concrete structures
4. Test on durability of concrete

Achivements/proposals via industry-academia collabolations

1. Repair and strengthening of reinforced concrete structures
2. Countermeasure for chloride attack on concrete structures
3. Proposal of maintenance system for structures

Areas interesting to interact with

1. Development and test of strengthening and repair technique for concrete structures
2. Countermeasures for chloride attack on concrete structures
3. Test of concrete products

Message

1. Regional, national and international research projects are being conducted in parallel.
2. Wide ranged and large scaled research projects are available utilizing high-tech facilities.
3. Various research topics on concrete including material and structural are covered.

  • Loading test of an actual structure with chloride attack.Loading test of an actual structure with chloride attack.
  • Accelerating corrosion chamber.Accelerating corrosion chamber.
  • Numerical simulation of sea salt spray.Numerical simulation of sea salt spray.
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