The laboratory focuses on the following main activities:
Main activities:
1. Certifications (Accredited testing activities):
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- ACCREDIA, LAT 104 -> Calibration of flowmeters for liquid flow rate
- ITALCERT -> Testing for diving equipment
2.Testing on hydraulic devices:
- Valves and Control Devices (CV; Sigma; FL; Erosion; Noise)
- Turbines / Pumps (characteristic curves)
- Pipes and connections (pressure drops; Erosion)
3. Physical modeling of civil and industrial works (design, construction, and management at the laboratory of scale models and distorted scale models):
- River hydraulics (diffuse and localized sediment transport phenomena)
- Hydroelectric Power Plants
- Intake works
- Construction of portable educational models
4. Hydraulic and Hydrological Monitoring (support for design and implementation):
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- systems for river crossing structures (according to LG20)
- systems for processing and analyzing monitoring data
- systems for emergency management
- hydro-meteorological measurement stations for environmental monitoring