Research Test Facilities / Labs
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Pseudo-Dynamic Structural Test Facility
Welcome to the Pseudo Dynamic Structural Test Facility, Department of Earthquake Engineering, IIT Roorkee. This test facility has been established with the sole purpose of binding teaching, research, innovation and industrial needs onto one platform. With state-of-the-art testing equipment, computin
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Shake Table Test Facility
The Department of Earthquake Engineering, IIT Roorkee has a biaxial, servo-controlled shake table for testing a payload of upto 20 Tonnes against earthquake motions. The facility can reproduce past recorded earthquake time histories, artificial time histories generated to be compatible with the desi
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Seismological Observatory
The seismological observatory was founded in early 1970s to cater for the recording of earthquake signals in the Ganga foredeep. The basement depth here is approximately 3000 m below the seismological observatory. The observatory is situated near the junction of north east rock sequence of the Himal
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Soil Dynamics Lab
The Soil Dynamics Laboratory is one of the oldest laboratories in DEQ, IIT Roorkee, India. This laboratory provides suitable equipment and facilities to work on the dynamic strength and stability of soils.
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Airbag Test Facility
This test facility has been established for testing the unreinforced and strengthened masonry walls in reversed cyclic loading with realistic boundary conditions. The sole purpose of this facility is
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Foundation Engineering Lab
This testing facility is revived recently in the year 2016 for carrying out advanced research in the area of Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering. Model foundation tank with loading frame and servo-hydraulic shaking table are two important facilities of the laboratory, which enable testing of small-t
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ECG Lab
The Experimental and Computational Geodynamics (ECG) Lab focuses on solving complex geotechnical and geophysical challenges. The team works on mapping geohazards such as large deformations, debris flows, offshore geotechnics, and soil-structure interaction.
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Shock Table Test Facility
Shock table test facility at the Department of Earthquake Engineering, IIT Roorkee was developed in 1972. It is an affordable and unique type of facility for analyzing the feasibility, applicability and durability of different kinds of building models under impact type of loading. The pay load capac
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Material Testing Lab
The Corrosion Lab is dedicated to studying material degradation and developing strategies for enhancing durability and safety.
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Computer Lab
The Computer Laboratory of the Department of Earthquake Engineering is a state-of-the-art facility designed to support advanced computational research and academic activities.
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