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The Metallic Products Laboratory (UPM) is part of the Structural Behaviour Unit (NCE), which is integrated in the Structures Department of LNEC. |
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From among other activities, NCE also acts as expert consultant in the certification and classification of various steel products for both reinforced and prestressed concrete. UPM performs accredited tests, and holds Certificate No. L0240. Additional information can be found at this laboratory's flyer. Field of expertiseUPM develops its main activity within the fields of mechanical characterization and quality control of steel products for reinforcement and prestressing of concrete. TestingUPM performs, among others, the following mechanical characterization tests: Steel for the reinforcement of concrete
Steel for the prestressing of concrete
Other servicesIn addition to these characterization tests, UPM also develops other activities related with research and development studies for the technical assessment and characterization of new materials and metallic products. |