- Faculty of Civil Engineering
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- Laboratory of Concrete Technologies
Laboratory of Concrete Technologies
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- About the Faculty
- Faculty Departments
- Department of Building Materials and Fire Safety
- Department of Applied Mechanics
- Department of Reinforced Concrete Structures and Geotechnics
- Department of Construction Management and Real Estate
- Department of Steel and Composite Structures
- Institute of Building Materials
- Laboratory of Composite Materials
- Laboratory of Concrete Technologies
- Laboratory of Thermal Insulating Materials and Acoustics
- Applied Laboratory of Buildings, Constructions and Materials
- Institute of Building and Bridge Structures
- Laboratory of Innovative Building Structures
- Laboratory of Geotechnics
- Laboratory of Structural Models
- Laboratory of Building Structures and Geotechnics
- International Opportunities
- FCE Students’ Representation
- Studies
- Research and Innovation
- For Business
About the Laboratory
The Laboratory’s Mission
The Laboratory’s Vision
The Laboratory’s Goals
Research Areas
To achieve a leading position in the field of technologies, the Laboratory of Concrete Technologies integrates materials engineering, civil engineering, chemical engineering, and computational modelling. This interdisciplinary approach enables comprehensive analysis of current technological challenges and the application of effective solution methods.
- Development and Application of Geopolymer Materials
- Analysis of Chemical Processes in Construction Materials
- Modification of Cementitious Systems Using Chemical and Mineral Additives
- Analysis of Reinforcement Effects on Material Behaviour in Different Environments
- Autoclaved Products and Evaluation of Their Properties
- Development and Structural Analysis of Aerated Concrete and Other Porous Materials
- Gypsum Products and Their Recycling Potential
Services for Industry
The Laboratory of Concrete Technologies cooperates closely with Lithuanian companies and offers a wide range of research services in various fields.
- Participation in National Organisations (Standards Development)
- Construction Products for Sustainable Homes
- Concrete 3D Printing Technologies
- Use of Secondary Raw Materials to Develop Efficient Products
- Assessment of Concrete Durability
- Specialised Concrete Construction Technologies
- Production Control and Quality Assessment of Construction Materials
Infrastructure
The Laboratory of Concrete Technologies infrastructure enables the development of efficient construction conglomerate systems, expert evaluation of products available on the market, and the implementation of advanced research focused on the practical application of technologies.
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Material Preparation and Mixing Equipment
- Automatic Mixers (L0512, Controls E095, Nidec NVS-07)
- Ultrasonic Disperser (Sonopuls HD4200)
- Drying Ovens (Snol 420/300 LSN11, Snol 20/300 LSN11)
- Pressure Vessel (Parr 4760)
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Testing and Measurement Equipment
- Ultrasonic Testing Device (Pundit LAB+)
- Exothermic Reaction Measurement Device (Pico TC-08)
- Drying Shrinkage Measurement Device (Almemo 8590-9)
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Durability and Structural Testing Equipment
- Climatic Chamber (FDM C)
- High-Temperature Furnace (Snol 8.2/1100)
- X-ray Diffractometer (SmartLab SE 1D)
- Gas and Liquid Displacement Porometer (Porolux Cito M)
Projects
The Laboratory of Concrete Technologies actively participates in national and international research and innovation projects.
Intelektas Programme. Joint Research–Business Projects
Project: Development of Eco-Friendly Composite Materials
Project No J05-LVPA-K-03-0091
Participating country: Lithuania
Funding: Lithuanian Business Support Agency
Project value: EUR 635,634
EUREKA E! 8790 ENCLOSUREWASTECONCRETE
Project: Development of Environmentally Friendly Cementitious Composites and Their Production Technologies from Technogenic Waste
Participating countries: Lithuania, Czech Republic
Funding: Agency for International Science and Technology Development Programmes
Project value: EUR 100,000
Lithuania–Belarus Bilateral R&D Project
Project: Investigation of the Effect of Nano- and Fine Dispersed Additives on Lightweight Porous Composites
Participating countries: Lithuania, Belarus
Funding: Lithuanian State Science and Studies Foundation
Project value: EUR 11,975.79
EUREKA E! 4487 WASTEHEATCONCRETE
Project: Development of Heat-Resistant Aerated Concrete and Its Production Technology
Participating countries: Lithuania, Ukraine
Funding: Agency for International Science and Technology Development Programmes
Project value: EUR 700,000
Lithuania–Ukraine Bilateral R&D Project
Project: Investigation of the Performance of Multilayer Building Envelopes Made of Aerated Concrete Blocks
Participating countries: Lithuania, Ukraine
Funding: Lithuanian State Science and Studies Foundation; Agency for International Science and Technology Development Programmes
Project value: EUR 20,273.40 and EUR 8,688.60 (mobility)
Partners
The Laboratory of Concrete Technologies cooperates closely with research and business institutions at both national and international levels.
Laboratory Staff
The Laboratory of Concrete Technologies team consists of experienced scientists and researchers in materials engineering.
- Head of the Laboratory
- Research Staff
- Technicians
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Dr. Modestas KligysSenior Research Fellow