Research Department Structure
- Control and testing laboratory
- Testing and research centre
- Laboratory for energy survey of enterprises
- Scientific and research pilot laboratory of technical information security
- Design institute of reconstruction and building
- Planning and production service
- Service of legal metrology
Research directions
Scientific and technical developments, technologies, equipment, materials:
- Environment protection and resource saving;
- Oil and gas processing;
- Transport and oil and gas storage;
- Reinforced technologies in machine-building;
- Methods and equipment for metal processing;
- Construction chemistry;
- Buildings and their elements construction;
- Geodesy and land management;
- Industrial economics and management;
- Information technologies.
Licensed services:
- Design works in construction;Buildings and structures examination;
- Topographic and geodetic works;
- Engineering and geological survey;
- General designer’s functions;
- Diagnostics of objects of increased danger including steam and hot water boilers, stream and hot water pipelines, vessels, working under pressure, and hoisting cranes.
On the base of certification tests: Tests of concrete and reinforced concrete constructions and products.
Main research achievements
1. In the field of ecology and environment protection
- set of devices for collecting oil pollution from the surface of water objects;
- coalescing separator for sewage disposal;
- iron removal technology of ground water by filter biomass;
- superplasticizer technology for concrete mixtures from waste products of petrochemical industry;
- dendroclimatographic monitoring of forest zones of industrial enterprises.
2. In the field of power engineering and chemical technologies
- infrared gas burners;
- computerization in oil processing on the base of a model of fractional flattening of oil products;
- energy saving eco-friendly technology and setting for bitumens packaging in polyfilm.
3. In the field of machine-building
- new methods of metal working trough cutting (including diamond machining, intricate profiles processing), tools (rotary tools with chip breaking, increased heat resistance tools and tools with wear resistance materials), machine-tools and equipment;
- technologies and equipment for hardening and rework of machine components and mechanisms using methods of surfacing and deposition;
- plasma sources of electrons;
- technology of cheap self-fluxing powders on the Fe-base with a wide hardness range;
- composite ceramic and sintered powders for multifunctional gas-thermal surfaces.
4. In the field of construction
- intensive production technology of concrete works for building erection;
- complex additive for concrete mixtures;
- programme complexes for construction calculation;
- complex of methods, devices for strengthening building constructions;
- hydraulic firing mechanism for asphaltic and concrete surfaces (hammers, concrete breakers).
5. In the field of instrument engineering
- general ultrasonic flow transducer of gas and liquid media