Geomorphology, Environmental & Engineering Geology

Laboratories

Remote Sensing Laboratory

The laboratory is equipped with the following:

Mirror Stereoscopes (for Air Photo interpretation)
Large Format Tracing facilities
Digital Image Processing facilities

Geotechnical Laboratory

Geotechnical Laboratory is equipped with basic instruments needed for the characterization of Index properties of soil and rocks required for the landslide studies, like Direct Shear Test Apparatus, Atterberg Limit Apparatus, Unconfined Compressive Strength Test Apparatus, Slake Durability Apparatus, Schmidt Hammer, Total Station and Apparatus for the measurement of P and S- wave velocity (ultrasonic velocity) of rocks in the laboratory under normal pressure and temperature

Ultrasonic Laboratory

This laboratory equipped with High Energy Pulsor and Receiver Unit, Oscilloscope and High Frequency Transducer (1 MHz) for the measurement of the P- and S- wave velocities (Ultrasonic velocities) of rocks in the laboratory under normal pressure and temperature