Building Physics and Building Research



Measuring of thermal conductivity
(hot plate apparatus)
according to DIN 52612
determination of thermal conductivity according to DIN 51612 of brick bodies, single bricks, masonry parts
determination of thermal conductivity of brick bodies according to DIN 51046 (hot wire method)
determination of thermal conductivity according to DIN 52611 of pre-fabricated wall elements
testing of building parts and walls with respect to frost, heat and heavy rain with constant or varying conditions
surveying of buildings with respect to building physics
computer-aided calculation of thermal conductivity and temperature distribution of vertically perforated bricks
   
optimization of brick cross sections regarding heat insulation properties i.e. bulk density, perforation pattern and web design
fire tests at walls according to DIN 4102
   
   
 


measuring of thermal conductivity
material testing according to standards and guidelines:
  - masonry bricks according to DIN 105
- roof tiles according to DIN EN 1304
- paving bricks according to DIN 18503
- engineering bricks according to DIN 4051
- concrete tests according to DIN 1048
- etc.
special tests:
  - testing of modulus of elasticity of wall building material
- testing of adhesive shear strenght and adhesive tensile strength
- testing of tensile strength and compressive strength under constant or varying load
- investigation into the effect of moisture on building materials
- etc.
   
   
   
 


wall test stand
testing of frost resistance of survace bricks, paving bricks, roof tiles and paving tiles according to German and European standards
consulting in planning, construction of building and in building damages
expert reports
   
quality control of pre-fabricated brick elements according to DIN 1053-4 and DIN 1045:
pre-fabricated wall elements, concrete inforced brick elements, reinforced concrete ceilings, beam ceilings, etc.
testing of load bearing and deformation behaviour of two-layer masonry
determination of shear strength of wall elements
special tests of large wall and ceiling elements and other special constructions
 
 
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