The Department of Materials

Using of top-class high-tech equipment, experienced researchers and experts offer research and development and professional technical support in the field of construction materials, as well as materials of other kinds. Through their co-operation with experts from different educational institutions and branches of industry, both in Slovenia and in other countries, they are able to further increase their professional excellence and acquire new skills. Materials are investigated and developed, tests are performed, expert opinions and studies are prepared, and inspections are carried out. In the case of numerous test methods, accreditation is maintained according to the standard EN ISO/IEC 17025 Slovenian Accreditation, under Registration No. LP-005.

The Department of Materials consists of:

• Laboratory for Stone, Aggregates and Recycled Materials
• Laboratory for Concrete
• Laboratory for Metals, Corrosion and Anti-Corrosion Protection
• Laboratory for Polymer materials
• Section for Functional Materials
• Laboratory for Cements, Mortars and Ceramics