Thermo-Hygro Physical Laboratory

		Faculty of Civil Engineering
		Department: Contact person: Contact: e-mail:	Department of Physics RNDr. Peter Sin, PhD. +421 2 5927 4484, +421 949 728 789 peter.sin@stuba.sk

Description:

1. Determining of physical characteristics of infiltration of transport of contaminant with adsorption in porous media
    
2. Physical properties of building porous materials Experimental determining of:
    
• thermophysical properties (transient-inverse methods)
• hygric properties
• electrical and dielectric properties
   
3. Chalcogenide glasses
    
• modelling of transport properties of chalcogenide glasses
• experimental investigation of electrical and optical properties of chalcogenide glasses

 

Projects:

• Study of relaxation mechanisms in composites with special fillings on the basis of carbon (2013-2015, BOŠÁK, O.) VEGA 1/0356/13 

• Quantification of radiation damage of composite materials for thermonuclear fission reactors (2013-2016, DOMANKOVÁ, M.) VEGA 1/0402/13 

• Special glasses for optoelectronics, non-linear optics and fiber optics (2014-2015,LABAŠ, V.) APVV: SK-CZ-2013-0182 

• Characterization of selected special glasses (2014-2015, LABAŠ, V.) APVV: SK-FR-2013-0007 

• Hygric Deformation of Building Materials (2013-2015, LUKOVIČOVÁ, J.), VEGA 1/0689/13 

• Determination of the Physical Characteristics of Infiltration and Contaminant Transport with Adsorption in Porous Media (2010-2014), APVV-0743-10

 

Publications:

 

Cooperation:

• Faculty of Civil Engineering, Czech Technical University Prague, Czech Republic

• Silesian University of Technology, Gliwice, Poland

• Faculty of Civil Engineering, Technical University, Brno, Czech Republic 

• Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the ASCR, Prague, Czech Republic

• Cracow University of Technology, Poland Military University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland

• Katholieke Universiteiteit Leuven, Belgium

• University of Rennes, France

• Academy of Science of Czech Republic, Prague

 

Photos:

Fig.1: Transient measurement system of thermophysical properties

Fig. 2: Measurement of hygric and temperature properties