In the Frost laboratory we test solutions for water and frost protection of tunnels. The Frost laboratory consists of two rooms with a total area of approx. 20 m2. The rooms are fully insulated...
The bolt rig gives us the opportunity to define bolt capacity in different situations, and also to examine the function of bolts. In tunnels and mines, the use of different types of bolts is one...
Sintef uses a custom-built Geotech 504 drill rig for soil investigations. The drilling rig can be easily dismantled in manageable parts for helicopter transport, if necessary. The drilling rig is...
Knowledge of the mechanical properties of rock is crucial for planning and design of infrastructure projects in rock. The Rock Mechanical Laboratory is very well equipped with instruments for the...
Analyses of geological materials provide knowledge of conditions that affect the time, cost and stability of construction in rock and soil. Drillability In the laboratory, we test the physical...
SINTEF and NTNU offer a wide range of rock- and soil laboratory services and field investigations in a joint research and development laboratory. SINTEF and NTNU have a close cooperation and a...
The high temperature hydrogen and fuel cell lab is equipped to test fuel cells and electrolysers operating up to 1100 °C and up to 10 bar. The lab has access to a range of standard gasses (H2,...
In our unique wetting laboratory, we have competence on investigating interactions between liquid and solid materials at high temperatures. It is vital for the progress of metallurgical processes...
ZEB Living Lab - the living laboratory - is a research infrastructure at NTNU and SINTEF. ZEB Living Lab is part of the laboratory infrastructure developed at the research center for...
Our laboratories have the equipment and qualified personnel to perform a wide range of standard tests on concrete. We also have extensive experience in developing tailor-made test methods for...
The main focus of this laboratory is large-scale testing on the climate screen. We can document, develop, and research building materials, components, and entire building components used in...
We have a full-scale field exposure site at Voll in Trondheim where we can test elements for natural exposure over long periods. In the area, there are two buildings where it is possible to...
The experimental field at Høvringen outside Trondheim has a meteorological measuring station that measures temperature, wind, and precipitation and an advanced system for measuring the amount...
We test cement, paste, binders, and mortars on a small scale. In addition, we can assist with control tests and development projects for new materials or research support. The laboratory has the...
The ZEB laboratory is a laboratory for zero-emission buildings (ZEB). In this arena, new and innovative materials and solutions are developed, investigated, tested, and demonstrated in mutual...
SINTEF offers development and testing of indoor climate and ventilation products. We can combine several tests for a product. For example, a supply air valve can be tested for scattering...
SINTEF is accredited for several test methods and performs mechanical testing of an extensive range of constructions and materials. We have a unique laboratory that is large enough to test...
SINTEF Drone Laboratory is an arena for development of drone hardware and software. It is focusing on combination of open hardware design and open-source software for flight planning, drone...
SINTEF has one of Europe's most modern sanitary laboratories and tests all sanitary-related products. In our laboratory, we perform tests following every international requirement set for...
SINTEF offers fast and reliable calibration of all types of technical ventilation instruments. The accuracy of instruments can change over time due to shocks, wear, dust, and other contaminants....