Lab Facilities

It is said that Drawing is the Language of Civil Engineer. Department has developed Civil Engineering Drawing Lab with specially designed state-of-art drawing tables. The Lab is furnished with all the necessary classroom facilities and sufficient number of drawing tables. Students are taught the basics of engineering drawing with an emphasis on building drawing through engineering drawing course. The Lab is located at the second floor of the university block-C building.

The AutoCad laboratory of the department of Civil Engineering possess necessary classroom facilities along with sufficient number of computers to teach AutoCAD software. All the computers contain the latest licensed version of AutoCAD software. A total thirty five number of students can simultaneously attend the lectures. Usually, in Level-1, Term-2 students need to take the AutoCAD sessional course where the students learn the ins and outs of the AutoCAD software for Civil Engineering drawings with emphasis on building and bridge drawings. The Lab is situated at the fourth floor of the university block-B building.

Surveying Laboratory is equipped with the latest equipments such as the total Station, Theodolite, Level, GPS etc. In Level-1, Term-2, students are taken to the field once in every week throughout the semester to conduct filed survey using the latest survey equipments. Students learn how to take field measurements by using the equipments, calculate and produce maps and drawings. The survey laboratory is situated at the second floor of the university block-D building.

Field Survey Performed

The laboratory is capable of performing wide range of surveys. A few important surveys performed frequently are listed below:

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The department of Civil Engineering at East West University has a well equipped Engineering Materials Laboratory. The lab possess large number of modern instruments such as compression testing machine, Los, Angles Abrasion testing machine, mortar mixer, concrete mixer, tensile testing machine, sieve shaker, oven etc. At Level-2 Term-1, students utilized this laboratory to determine the properties of  engineering materials and mixtures such as cement, fine aggregate, coarse aggregate, mortar, concrete etc. The Engineering Materials Laboratory  is situated at the second basement of the university building.

Test Facilities

The laboratory is capable of performing wide range of tests. A few important tests performed frequently are listed below:

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The purpose of the Strength of Materials laboratory is to observe and predict the behavior of engineering materials such as mild steel, cast iron, concrete, wood etc. under different type of loading conditions. The lab has all the necessary instruments such as Universal Testing Machine (UTM), Flexure testing machine, Hardness testing machine, Impact testing machine, Torsion testing machine, Spring testing machine, Buckling testing machine etc. At Level-2 Term-1, students receive hands-on education using these instruments to characterize engineering materials. The Strength of Materials Laboratory  is situated at the second basement of the university building.

Test Facilities

The laboratory is capable of performing wide range of tests. A few important tests performed frequently are listed below:

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Test Facilities for Fluid Mechanics Laboratory

The department of Civil Engineering at East West University has a well-equipped Fluid Mechanics Laboratory. The lab possesses large number of modern instruments such as hydraulic bench, venturimeter, and Bernoulli’s theorem apparatus, pipe friction apparatus, V-notch, rectangular weir, trapezoidal weir, center of pressure apparatus, 6 meters tilting flume etc. The laboratory is suitable to use for undergraduate/postgraduate teaching and research purposes alongside engineering consulting.The Fluid Mechanics Laboratory is situated at the second basement of the university building.

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Test Facilities for Environmental Engineering Laboratory

The Environmental Engineering Laboratory at the Department of Civil Engineering, East West University is well-equipped with modern apparatus and reagents to smoothly perform all sorts of routine as well as specialized testing for the determination of water quality. The notable water quality parameters those can be determined in the laboratory are pH, color, turbidity, total solids (TS), total dissolved solids (TDS), total suspended solids (TSS), chemical oxygen demand (COD), biochemical oxygen demand (BOD), carbon dioxide, alkalinity, hardness, chloride, iron, optimum coagulant dose, chlorine demand etc. The laboratory is suitable to use for undergraduate/postgraduate teaching purposes, research,and engineering consulting. It is located in the lower basement of the University Building Complex.                                          

Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory

The purpose of the Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory is to know the physical and mechanical properties of different types of soil by tests. These include the physical appearance, texture, density, permeability, strength and other important properties. The geotechnical laboratory at East West University is situated at the lower basement and it has all the necessary instruments such as Unconfined Compression Device, Direct Shear Apparatus, Sieve Shaker, Liquid Limit Device, Shrinkage Limit Set, Drying Oven, Pycnometer, Thermometer, Balance, Stopwatch etc. At 3^rd year, students receive hands-on education using these instruments to characterize soil properties.

Test Facilities

The laboratory is capable of performing wide range of tests. A few important tests performed frequently are listed below:

Modified Proctor Hammer with Mold	Sieve Shaker with ASTM Sieves
Pycnometer, Graduated Cylinder Set, Thermometer, Moisture Sprayer, Safety Tools etc.	Unconfined Compression Device
Liquid Limit Device	Shrinkage Limit Set
Drying Oven	Direct Shear Apparatus

Transportation Engineering Lab

The purpose of the Transportation Engineering Laboratory is to know and analyze Bitumen & its engineering properties, Aggregate & its engineering properties, conduct CBR Test and Marshall Mix Design and to understand traffic flow and travel behavior. The Transportation Engineering laboratory at East West University is situated at the lower basement and it has all the necessary instruments such as Marshall Test Apparatus, CBR Test Apparatus, Thin Film Oven, Ductility apparatus, Flash and Fire point Apparatus, Softening Point Apparatus, Solubility Apparatus and many other important equipments. At 4^th year students receive hands-on education using these instruments.

Test Facilities

The laboratory is capable of performing wide range of tests. A few important tests performed frequently are listed below:

CBR Test Apparatus	Marshall Test Apparatus
Softening Point Apparatus	Flash and Fire Point Apparatus
Thin Film Oven	Ductility Test Apparatus