HES-SO, EI - Yverdon

In The HES-SO Yverdon is present a very large facility in order to carry out experiments in real scale on structural elements in concrete, steel and timber. The laboratory is equipped with the newest digital technique of measurement and with the newest technique of controlling of the experiments (load control, data management and storage). The laboratory is full equipped for both static and dynamic loading test of structure elements. The range of the element length for the tests is 20 cm to 12 meters and it is possible to test decks and wall elements. The HES-SO team on the Yverdon site has a very large experience in experimentally testing of structural elements on concrete, on steel and on timber. The laboratory is equipped for measurements on building in case of experimentally tests or in case of maintenance measurements.