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Special laboratory equipment and major items of equipment
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- Process engineering test fields for wood-based materials, pulp
materials and liquid coatings
- Facilities for natural and time-lapse weathering of surfaces
- Test houses for testing of building elements
- Weathering simulator for outdoor and indoor climate for building
elements up to house wall size
- Chip harvester
- Drying systems for wood particles and fibres on a semi-technical
scale
- Refiner for the manufacture of wood fibres
- Continuous small-scale plant for the manufacture and the gluing
of fibres for special materials (p. ex. MDF) from wood and annual
plants
- Hot presses
- Plant for recycling of used furniture
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Laboratories
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- Laboratory for glue and varnish analysis
- Laboratory for analysis of air and material samples using gaschromatography,
HPLC, mass spectroscopy, IR-spectroscopy, nuclear emission spectroscopy
- Laboratory for microscopy, image analysis and surface testing
- Laboratory for microscopy, image recognition and surface testing
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Measuring equipment
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- Test chambers for determination of the long-term behaviour and
for determination of formaldehyde emission
- Test facility for wood-fuelled ovens and vessels
- Measurements vehicle for emissions and immissions
- Facilities for laser granulometry, thermal analysis and thermal
gravimetry
- Mobile computer-aided measuring facility for acquisition of
operational data of board manufacturing plants
- Devices for non-destructive testing using acoustical techniques
- Blower door facility for determination of air tightness
- test-bench (free-field half-space and sound analytic system)
for air-borne acoustic noise emissions of floorings
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Picture processing
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- Development system for real-time image processing
- Thermographic camera for the detection of delaminations
- Video-holographic device for deformation analysis
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Department specific equipment
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