Services and equipment catalogue

Optical spectrometer

The determination of flames and plasma flow emission spectra and elemental composition using an optical spectrometer.

The formation of electrode coatings

The formation and study of electrode coatings for energy generation, accumulation and storage facilities.

Ceramic fiber formation

The melting of ceramic materials and synthesis, application and study of high-temperature ceramic fiber for thermal insulation, fine filter and catalyst production.

Reduced-pressure plasma technology

The development, research and application of atmospheric, reduced and low-pressure plasma technology.

Water vapor plasma technology

The employment of water vapor and other gases plasma for biomass and solid fuel conversion, neutralization of hazardous materials and etc.

The formation of catalytic, tribological and protective coatings

The catalytic, tribological and protective coatings on various surfaces formed in plasma environment, the study of their properties and applications.

Equip. for determination the leaktightness of elastomeric sealing ring type joints of plastic pipes

The determination of leaktightness of elastomeric sealing ring type joints of plastics pipes at ambient temperature.

Equipment for determination the resistance to internal pressure of plastics pipes

The testing of plastics pipes (PE, PEX, PVC, PP, PB etc.), fittings and hoses of resistance to internal pressure at specified temperature.

Equipment for determination the resistance to external blows of plastics pipes

Testing of resistance of plastics pipes to external blows at specified temperature.

High vacuum Electron Beam Deposition System with Residual gas analyser and ion beam source

The system is used for the various composition (metals, semiconductors and oxides) and structure film synthesis using electron beam physical vapour deposition technology.

Physical Vapour Deposition (PVD) system with three magnetrons

Physical vapour deposition system is designed for the deposition of metallic, semiconductive and oxide thin films/membranes synthesis using magnetron sputtering technique.

Ionic – electric conductivity tester

Specialized in characterization of electrical properties of materials at high temperatures and under controlled atmosphere.

Four-point probe measuring instrument

The purpose of the four point probe is to measure the resistivity of any semiconductor material.

Micro hardness tester

Effective instrument for performing surface hardness measurements on metals, plastics, rubbers, ceramics, and many other materials.

Profilometer

The equipment provide precision surface topography measurements on a wide variety of substrates and come with the low force frictionless pivot stylus head and a force control feedback system.

Atomic force microscope

Atomic force microscopy is versatile and powerful microscopy technology for studying samples at nanoscale with high resolution.

Gas sorption/desorption equipment

PCTPro-2000 is a fully automated Sievert instrument for measuring gas sorption properties kinetics and thermodynamics) of materials, especially for hydrogen storage materials.

High temperature electric horizontal tube furnace

High temperature electric tube furnace for heating of samples in the air.

Glove Box Workstation

A glove box is a sealed container used to manipulate materials where a separate atmosphere is desired.

Ball mill (ball-miller)

Ball milling apparatus can realize planetary ball milling process for rapid batch wise ultra fine grinding down to colloidal fineness of hard to soft materials dry or in suspensions.

Microscales

It is designed to weigh small amounts of material at very high accuracies.

Raman scattering spectrometer

Dynamic registration of Raman scattering spectra in the liquid or gas flow (measurement of material concentration profiles).

Mini 3D-LDV

Simultaneous measurement of all three velocity components in liquid or gas flow.

Computing cluster

Various HPC-demanding applications (CFD, structural, probabilistic and other analysis).

Infrared camera

Infrared camerais a device that forms an image using infrared radiation.

Episcopic optical microscope

Microscope is designated for the optical investigation of magnified (up to 1000x) objects which are not visible with eye.

X-Ray diffractometer (D8Bruker)

Equipment is used for the non-destructive analysis of all types of samples including powders and thin films.

Scanning electron microscope

Surface structure and morphology analysis (together wit EDS elemental analysis) of conductive, semi conductive and non conductive samples.

Optical analysis set

High resolution UV-visible light spectrophotometer suitable for qualitative and quantitative analysis of both liquid and solid state samples.

N2, O2, H2 analyser

Equipment is designed for measurement of nitrogen, oxygen, and hydrogen amount in a wide variety of metals and other inorganic materials, employing the inert gas fusion principle. Also equipment has possibility to determine gas release from surface contaminated sample which is achieved by pre-treatment of sample with various gas mixtures prepared by special gas premixer.

General purpose Glow Discharge Optical Emission Spectrometer – GDS

Bulk elemental analysis of metals, alloys and other substances and for qualitative and quantitative depth profiling of thin film/layer systems with conductive and non-conductive layers, and for detecting changes in chemical composition of sample surface compared to the subsurface material.

XPS – X-Ray photoelectron spectroscopy

Equipment is designated for the XPS analysis of various samples (including thin films and nanopowders) for the determination of elemental and chemical composition.

Auger electron spectrometer

Equipment is designated for the Auger electron spectroscopy and Auger electron microscopy analysis of sample surfaces, nanometric particles at the surface and other nanometric features including interface between thin films and their substrate.

Equipment for determination of Vicat softening temperature of plastics

Determination of Vicat softening temperature and the temperature of deflection under the load of plastics.

Equipment for determination of plastics resistance to solvents impact

Testing of resistance of plastics pipes and other products of composite materials to solvents impact (methylenchloride, etc.) at specified temperature.

Climatic Test Chamber

Research on composite and plastic materials (conditioning, aging and corrosion properties) under specified performance parameters and conditioning conditions.

Scanning electron microscope for materials analysis

Investigation of polymeric, metallic, composite materials, coatings. EDS spectrometer allows determination of elemental composition.

Analyzer of solid state materials for determination of specific surface area and porosity

Determination of specific surface area , porosity and pore distribution of solid state materials.

Atomic absorption spectrometer

Qualitative determination of chemical elements.

Universal hardness testing system

Universal hardness testing system for micro- and macro- hardness testing.

Test equipment for electrochemical studies of metals

Multi-purpose instrument for investigation of potenciostatic/galvanostatic, potentiodynamic/ galvanodynamic processes, elektrochemical impedance, corrosion processes, corrosion kinetics, inhibitors and protective coatings, polarisation processes, electrode kinetics, etc.

Differential scanning analyzer of specific heat of materials

The instrument allows determination of specific heat, phase transition, thermodynamic properties (decomposition behaviour, glass transitions, crystallization and etc.) of metals, polymers, fillers, organic materials, nanocomposites.

Metal analyzer Brucker Q4 Tasman

Metal analyzer – optical emission spectrometer is aimed at determination of elemental composition of ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

Extrusion plastometer

Determination of melt mass-flow rate and melt volume-flow rate of the thermoplastics under specified conditions of temperature and load.

Universal testing machine with temperature chamber and special force and displacement sensors

Determination of compressive, bending, stiffness, tensile properties of the materials and similar tests at static and low-cycle operating modes; Investigation of the characteristics of the materials under specified conditions.

A high-speed video camera

For single-phase, two-phase flow processes and high-speed shooting and analysis.

IR spectrometer for plasma products diagnostics

The purpose of the spectrometer is various solid, liquid and gaseous products infrared (IR) analysis, elemental composition of various materials determination.

The system for measurement of exhaust gas and smoke analysis and flow energy measurement

Fast and accurate exhaust gas and smoke analysis. Measurement of CO, CO2, CxHy, SO2, O2, NO, NO2, H2 concentrations in gas mixtures.

Double Langmuir probe and analysis equipment

The probe is used for diagnostics of non-equilibruim or equilibrium plasmas, temperature and concentration measurement of electrons, ions and radicals.

Device of formation and modification of constructional material surfaces in plasma

The purpose of the device is formation of coatings on various substrates in the ambient of atmospheric pressure plasma.

Coordinate-positioning and antivibration table

Ideal for isolation of low frequency vibrations (up to 2 Hz) and are used to isolate vibration from sensitive lab equipment.

Stabilized power source for plasma generators

A high performance power supply for plasma generators and other devices.

Particle measuring system

Equipment is designed for measuring concentration of solid particles in air/gas and also for determination of combustion gas composition.

Data processing center

Computer equipment for large-scale computing.

Seminar hall with equipment

Seminar hall rental.

WALTER screw air compressor with integrated dehumidifier

Screw compressor for compressed air supply.

Data acquisition system Keithley

Processing of signals from thermocouples.

Thermography equipment for science

Contactless solid surface temperature analysis (important in the solid surface tension effect analysis; determination of the surface danger of overheating.
Temperature analysis of micro surfaces (such as electronic chips).
Contactless fluid temperature analysis.

Specialized LDA equipment for flow velocity and it’s pulsation measurements in gas flow

Flow (various form of channels, pipes and tanks) visualization and multi-faceted analysis.

Specialized PIV equipment for gas flow structure visualization

Flow (various form of channels, pipes and tanks) visualization and multi-faceted analysis.

Simultaneous thermal analyzer

Thermal analysis of materials with evolved gas analysis by FTIR and GCMS methods.

Calorimeter

Determination of heating value of biofuel, mixtures and calorific waste for determination of suitability of combustion in industrial furnaces.

Video camera ICCD iStar DH734 with image analysis software

Applicable for combustion process diagnostics, analysis of other fast processes where optical sensitivity is necessary.

Continuous operation process gas analyzer FT-IR spectrometer

Applicable for the spectral analysis of liquid, solid and gaseous samples of organic or non-organic origin, and dynamic mode of spectral analysis of evolved gases.

Gas chromatograph with quadrupole mass spectrometer

Used for the analysis of the products from biofuel thermal destruction (gasification) and combustion.

A set of equipment for solid fuel and high-calorie waste sample preparation

Solid fuel and high-calorie waste sample preparation for supply them to the analytical instruments and making suitable working conditions for samples mineralization.

Multifunctional parameters (T, p, Δp, v) measurement system

The system is intended to use in studies of biofuel combustion efficiency.

Ion chromatography system with a thermal decomposition unit

Determination Cl, F, Br concentration in the fuel to assess the potential environmental impact of harmful elements and fuel quality indicators.

Biofuel pellet supply and combustion system

For various biomass pellets combustion parameters and emissions studies.

Solid biofuel gasification unit

Studies of gasification process of solid recovered fuels, i.e., separation of synthesized gas phase in the reactor and subsequent determination of the gas parameters and its application.

Analytical equipment for solid fuel and high-calorific waste ash melting state analysis

To visualize ash melting state and analyze conditions to get information about ash softening, melting processes, depending on the temperature or its gradient values changes.

Air humidity calibrator

The influence of the humidity of air supplied for combustion on combustion process efficiency.
Studies on measurement accuracy of air humidity sensors.

High-speed video camera with a laser light source

Studies on fluid and gas dynamics at low speeds near the surface of the membrane and various trace elements, surface fouling.

Gas calorimeter

The calorific analysis of natural, pyrolysis, liquefied petroleum gas, biogas and gas mixtures.

Thermovisor

Heat flow visualization and measurement.

Portable combustion products (NO/NO2, CO, CO2, SO2, H2O, CiHj, O2) analyser

Combustion analysis of heating equipment (boilers, fireplaces, etc.) fired with solid and liquid fuel at operation site.

Test equipment for determination ash content and volatile fractions

Determination and analysis of ash content, volatile matter and volatile composition of biofuels and recovered fuels Analysis of materials state transitions.

Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometer

Major and minor element analysis of liquid and solid organic and mineral compounds of biofuels and recovered fuel.

Mini thermo-anemometer

Measurements of air velocity and air velocity pulsations, performing studies in laboratory as well as field applications.

Precision scales set

Solid and liquid fuels, including biofuels and recovered fuel samples weighing in fuel moisture and ash analysis.

Non-invasive ultrasonic water flow meter

Non-invasive liquid (coolant) flow measurements in pipes of experimental and technological equipment and systems.
Performance tests of flow meters installed in large diameter pipes at operating conditions.

Fuel elements analyser Flash

Analysis of the main chemical elements C / H / N / S and O in solid and liquid fuels, including biofuels and recovered fuels.

Laboratory fuel gas analyser system

Research and testing of thermal equipment (boilers, fireplaces, etc.) with solid biomass and recovered fuel, and with liquid and gaseous fuels.

Portable laser flow meter

Exploration and development of water and heat transferred with water measurement methods for large diameter pipes DN ≤ 500 and analyze the flow structure in the channels of various forms.

Particle Image Velocimetry 2D PIV system

Studies of the particles dynamics in liquid and gas flows and flows interaction with surfaces and flow round bodies in order to increase efficiency of combustion processes and water treatment in plants and as well as to model momentum and heat transfer processes.

The device for very small air (gas) flow measurements

Very small air (gas) flow measurement in small-diameter channels or streams flowing through membranes;
Air-gas (sample) volume measurements at various gas formation and quantitative characteristics of analysers.

Fuel calorimeter

Evaluation of fuel quality, prices, quantities of heat and, performance parameters of thermal equipment.

Meteorological tower

Height 50 m, aluminium lattice structure, mounted on steal plate, guyed with wires with attached measurement equipment.

Wind and other atmospheric physical parameters’ measurement equipment

Measurements of wind speed, direction, atmospheric pressure, temperature and humidity.

Noise measurement equipment

Bruel&Kjaer high quality noise level analyzer with sound level calibrator.

Measurement of elemental composition (and partially chemical information) of nano-level sample surfaces and nano-level derivatives

Particularly precise (6 nm spatial resolution, 2-3 atomic monolayers volume (depth) resolution) identification of surface and volumetric (up to 1-2 μm depth) derivatives, determination of elemental composition, obtainment of chemical (bond) information. Problems and limitations can be found when testing dielectric specimens in particular.

Measurement of elemental composition and chemical information of micro-level sample surface and nano-level derivatives

Particularly precise (6 nm spatial resolution, 2-3 atomic monolayers volume (depth) resolution) identification of surface and volumetric (up to 1-2 μm depth) derivatives, determination of elemental composition, obtainment of chemical (bond) information. Problems and limitations can be found when testing dielectric specimens in particular.

Quick, low-localization qualitative / quantitative analysis of elemental composition (including profiling) of solids (metals, their alloys and semiconductors) with a glow discharge optical emission spectrometer

Quick, low-precision (spatial accuracy about 2-4 millimeters, profiling depth precision tens-hundreds nanometers) qualitative and quantitative elemental composition analysis. Ability to perform depth profiling, composition control and comparison between surface and deeper layers.

Precise determination of nitrogen, oxygen and hydrogen content in various metals, their alloys and other materials by melting in inert gas environment

Using inert gas fusion principle we carry out an accurate analysis of even very small amounts of nitrogen, oxygen and hydrogen in various materials. Measurements require up to 1-2g of the test substance that is melted at high temperature during the analysis and the amount of gas released is measured.

Optical bandwidth analysis of materials using a broad spectrum optical spectrophotometer

Qualitative and quantitative measurements of optical bandwidth in the spectral range of 163-1100 nm.

Sample Analysis by Variable Pressure Scanning Electronic Microscope (Variable Pressure SEM)

Variable pressure scanning electron microscope can be used to analyze both conductive and dielectric samples. It is also possible to analyze biological objects with certain limitations. SEM resolution at 30 kV accelerating voltage is 3 nm, while at 3 kV accelerating voltage, 8-10 nm resolution is achieved. We can create images with both secondary and reflective electron detectors, so there is a possibility to separately highlight the unevenness of sample morphology, elemental composition, and extract detailed pseudo 3D images.

Fast Medium Precision Chemical Composition Study Using EDS Microanalysis System

Quantitative and qualitative determination of the elemental composition of the sample by detecting chemical elements from Boro5 to Americio95 at the selected point (spatial resolution 1-2 μm, depending on the measurement conditions, information is obtained from 0.5-2 μm depth). It is also possible to map the distribution of individual chemical elements in the sample area.

Non-destructive analysis of crystalline structure of all types of materials, powder and thin coating specimens by X-ray diffractometer

All crystalline phases in the sample can be determined by one measurement. There are also extended possibilities for diffraction measurements at the same time controlling the ambient temperature (from liquid nitrogen to 1600 oC) and the surrounding environment (high vacuum can be used or the desired amount of gas (suitable for many gases) up to a maximum pressure of 5 bar).

Sample surface analysis using optical microscope

Ability to perform sample analysis using a high-quality optical microscope with the ability to store images in high-resolution photos. Microscope enhancement is selected between 100, 200, 500 and 1000 times. The photos are made with the NIKON DSF-1Fi digital camera specially designed for optical microscopy with a resolution of 2560 x 1920 pixels.

Database Management

Database Creation and Management.

Organizing, filtering and sorting large volumes of tasks, projects and resources

Using the Primavera software, a professional large-scale, complex, multi-layered, modern project management and planning is performed.

Design of nuclear facilities and packages and nuclear and radiation safety analysis of systems containing nuclear and radioactive materials

Evaluation of neutron multiplication coefficient of system, modelling of ionizing radiation and radiation shielding parameters.

Modelling of neutron, photon and electron transfer

The software is used for separate neutron, photon, electron or combined neutron, photon and electron transfer simulation and for calculations of critical neutron multiplication coefficient.

High performance calculations

A computer system designed to carry out complex tasks in science and technology requiring a high level of computer resources.

Evaluation of fire using a specialized software package

Fire evaluation (simulation) in both nuclear and non-nuclear energy facilities during their operation and during decommissioning.

Measurements of particulate concentration in air / gas

Determination of the amount and size of particulates emitted with combustion products.

Determination of pollutants (radionuclides) in various water / solid phase systems

With the assist of geochemical model the models of the course and duration of chemical processes occurring in the water / solid phase systems are created for the simulation of chemical changes, solubility and sorption of pollutants in water / solid phase systems.

Atmospheric rainfall-water cycle modeling

The Gardenia model simulates atmospheric rain-water cycles, from their appearance on the ground up to the leakage.

Statistical analysis, experimental data processing, process optimization

The tasks solvation of various branches of science (technical, engineering, economics, etc.).

Formation of catalytic and tribological coatings in the plasma environment

Coatings formation on metal, ceramic, etc. substrates, using the materials required by the customer, gas, maintaining the required plasma flow temperature, velocity and other conditions.

Treatment, melting, fibre formation of various materials, using plasma, high temperature gas environment

Modification, decomposition, melting, fibrillation, gasification of various materials in plasma flow.

Plasma and high temperature gas flow diagnostics

Design and manufacture of various gas-plasma generating installations, determination of characteristics of high-temperature gas and plasma flows.

Resistance tests of high-temperature resistant materials

Testing of various materials in the high temperature (air, nitrogen, hydrogen, argon propane, etc.) gas flow.

Optical research of processes using high-speed camera

Filming of various rapid processes using high-speed optical camera, analysis of results.

Inorganic and organic material composition analysis by infrared spectrometer

Determination and analysis of the chemical composition of different materials by infrared spectrometer in wavelength range of 375-7500 cm-1.

Vibration suppression performing precise measurements

Suppress any mechanical vibrations during work.

Precise positioning of objects in directions of X, Y, Z axis

Precise positioning (error up to 0,31 μm) of samples, thermocouples, lasers or other objects weighted up to 3 kg in X, Y, Z axis directions. Maximum travel speed 10 mm/s.

Gas composition analysis: determination of H2, CO, CO2, SO2, NOx, O2, CxHy concentrations

Exhaust gas flow rate 20-100 l/min; temperature up to 1700 oC; possibility to measure gas composition and temperature continuously for up to 8 hours in a day.

NDIR (non-dispersive infrared) technology is used.

Analyzed gas limits: CO – 0-100%, CO2 – 0-50%, CxHy – 0-30,000 ppm, SO2 – 0-5000 ppm, O2 – 0-25%, NO – 0-4000 ppm, NO2 – 0-1000 ppm.

Continuous direct measurement of hydrogen gas concentration and temperature.

Hydrogen concentration limits 0-100% vol.

Research on the mechanical properties of materials

Determination of tensile, compression, bending, ring stiffness, ring flexibility and other special properties. Determination of the characteristics of small metal samples in static or low-cycle loads conditions.

Investigations of the fluidity properties of plastic materials

Determination of mass fluidity and volume fluidity of plastic materials.

Studies on the softening properties of plastic materials

Determination of the softening temperature of polymers and composites.

Conditioning of materials and samples

Materials testing in a controlled environment.

Investigations of aggressive environmental impact on plastic materials

Determination of resistance of plastic materials to aggressive environment.

Metal composition analysis

Determination of elemental composition of ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

Chemical analysis

Quantitative and qualitative determination of chemical elements.

Determination of thermodynamic characteristics of materials

Characterization of thermodynamic characteristics, specific heat, melting, decomposition, crystallization, glass transition temperature, oxidation, reduction, etc. of polymers, metals, fillers, composite materials, organic materials.

Determination of the surface area and pore size of solids

Specific surface area determination: BET, Langmiuro, STSA, DFT and BJH methods.

Microporous Surface Analysis: NLDFT, QSDFT, Monte-Carlo, t-plot, alpha, MP, DR and DA methods.

Investigation of corrosion and electrochemical processes

Investigation of corrosion processes of metals, corrosion kinetics, effectiveness evaluation of corrosion inhibitors and protective coatings, evaluation of electrochemical parameters (corrosion current, current density, polarization resistance, kinetics of electrodynamic processes, diffusion, mass transfer, etc.).

Material hardness measurement

Measurement of hardness and microhardness by methods of Vickers, Brinell and Rockwell.

Electronic microscopy

Surface morphology and structure analysis of materials using electronic microscope, determination of surface elemental composition.

Benchmark calculations

Various large-scale benchmark calculations.

3D flow rate measurements

Simultaneous measurement of all three speed components.

Raman Spectra Registration

Raman spectra registration in gases and liquids.

3D Flow Simulation

Exercise solution of three-dimensional calculation  hydrodynamics (CFD) by finite element and volume methods.

Thermo-hydraulic analysis

Thermo-hydraulic analysis of design and non-design related accidents of nuclear / thermal power plants and other thermohydraulic equipment and systems.

Modelling of structural degradation processes

The solution of the dynamic, contact tasks of the degradation mechanics of  structures using contact elements and evaluating the nonlinear properties of the material and analysis of the sensitivity of the solutions obtained.

Structural strength analysis

Strength analysis of structures applying static and dynamic loads, using finite element method of movement simulation and validation. Preparation of geometric models for the Abaqus program.

Probabilistic mechanistic safety analysis

Probabilistic and cyclic fatigue analysis of deterministic finite element models.

Statistical data analysis, numerical experiments, research and optimization of energy processes

Initial analysis of available statistical data and preparation of visual mathematical model of the object and implementation of various numerical experiments.

Probabilistic risk / safety analysis

Probabilistic risk / safety analysis, assessment of the probability of different events.

Estimation of criticality, neutron and photon flow. Analysis of critical systems

3D criticality assessment in complex systems using the Monte Carlo method; Assessment of the criticality of spent nuclear fuel systems combined with fuel combustion and criticality calculation aspects. Analysis of the true values of critical systems for sensitivity of cross sections in 1D / 3D systems. Determination of the maximum true values of the critical system and the minimum critical mass. 2D calculations of flow and combustion. Preparation of cross section libraries according to preselected dependencies. Estimation of neutron and photon flow in geometric regions and at point detectors placed outside the geometry limits.

The reliability and safety investigation and assessment of complex and potentially dangerous objects

Comprehensive probabilistic safety analysis and quantitative risk assessment of structural damage and of high and sudden release of harmful substances into the environment.

Mathematical studies

Development of various mathematical models and their analytical research.

Research of trunk pipeline systems

Analysis of static and dynamic processes occurring in trunk pipeline systems (mainly in city centralized heat supply networks, hot or cold water supply, as well as gas and oil pipelines).

Pipeline strength analysis under static and dynamic loads

Calculations of forces and moments operating in pipeline systems depending on internal pressure, own weight, thermal expansion, thermal displacements of support, wind, external forces and moments, hydro spins, displacement of supports due to seismic and other loads.

Evaluation of nuclear reactor physics problems by combining deterministic and Monte Carlo methods

The solution of the slow neutron transport equation using the hybrid deterministic / Monte Carlo method. Calculations of reactivity, power profiles, nuclide composition of spent nuclear fuel, calculations of nuclear reaction types, taking into account the characteristics of the cells. Criticality Search. Neutron Spectrum and Flow Analysis.

Drawing of 2D drawings

Creating of graphical information in popular DWG file format.

3D mechanism design

Design of complex 3D mechanisms. Design of molds, cables and belt drives for pipes and piping systems. Motion simulation, dynamic and finite element analysis.

Risk monitoring

Risk monitoring assessing different operating modes of the (closing and new) nuclear power plants, equipment failure, repairs, periodic testing, different system configurations, environmental factors, etc.

Statistical analysis

Statistical modeling and probabilistic studies.

Assessment of regional energy and emissions systems according to the data provided by the customer and the statistical database used in the program

Balancing of energy needs, used technologies, energy production and supply sources of the region, while assessing the renewable energy sources, regional macroeconomic indicators.

Economical – financial analysis of the implementation of innovative technological energy solutions using the investment risk assessment and management tool Decision Tools Suite Industrial @Risk

According to the data provided by the customer about the foreseen technical and economic characteristics of the new technology and the potential deviations of these characteristics, the investment risk is estimated, analysis of the sensitivity of the project results is presented on the basis of various influencing factors, statistical analysis of obtained data and forecasts.

Mathematical modelling of electrical networks and control systems

Compilation of mathematical model of Lithuanian power systems and collecting of parameters.

Integration of renewable energy (wind, solar power) into the EU

The influence of wind and solar power plants on the Lithuanian PS.

Modelling and analysis of optimal development scenarios for energy systems or individual sectors (electricity, heat, fuel)

Examination and evaluation of PS parameters, mathematical modelling of networks and control systems, research of system operating modes.

Integrated analysis of the development, functioning and environmental impact of the energy sector or its individual parts

Optimization mathematical models using GAMS, MESSAGE, or other software packages are developed to address this type of tasks. IBM ILOG CPLEX software is used to optimize the solution.

Solutions for tasks of modelling and optimization of pipelines (gas, heat supply systems)

Investigations of the functioning and development of centralised district heating, gas supply systems, product lines and other similar systems.

An analysis of the relationship between energy and the rest of the economy

Macroeconomic studies are conducted covering the interconnections between energy and other sectors of the economy.

Change (development) cost-benefit analysis of energy systems, including very complex

Optimization mathematical models using GAMS, MESSAGE, or other software packages are developed to address this type of tasks.  IBM ILOG CPLEX software is used to optimize the solution.

Modelling the diffusion of emissions from various sources

The software is used to calculate the dry and wet pollutant sedimentation and to assess the concentrations of pollutants in the air

Professional management of complex multi-purpose projects

Using “Microsoft Project” software a large amount of tasks, projects, and resources are organized, filtered and sorted.

Simulation of emissions and degradation of pollutants (radionuclides) in the natural environment and engineering systems

Modelling of the distribution of pollutants (radionuclides) in the environment and engineering systems.

Surface temperature visualization and measurement

Contactless thermal analysis of solids (important for the analysis of the influence of hard surface tension, for the determination of surface overheating hazards), thermal analysis on micro surfaces (in electronic circuits), contactless analysis of fluid temperature

A specialized equipment complex for measuring of flow velocity and temperature and their pulsations

Laser visualization of the flow (in various shapes channels, pipes, tanks) and a comprehensive analysis

Compressor for compressed air supply.

Additional processing of signals obtained from thermocouples

A specialized equipment complex for visualization of the flow structure

Laser visualization of the flow (in various shapes channels, pipes, tanks) and a comprehensive analysis

Compressor for compressed air supply.

Additional processing of signals obtained from thermocouples

Modelling of mass transfer processes in dynamically changing complex engineering and / or natural systems

Modeling of mass motion in engineering and natural environment using numerical methods.

Lease of a seminar room (this service does not directly relate to the scientific activity of the laboratory)

20 seats seminar room with information display device (interactive whiteboard)

Estimation of irradiation of gamma radiation scattered in atmosphere

The software is aimed for modelling of the radiation doses of ionizing gamma radiation.

Modeling of Fluid Flows and Heat Transfer in Porous/Slotted Environment

Simulation of fluid flow and heat transfer through different earth layers.

Translation of technical text

Using the PROMT NET Professional software the technical text from Russian into English and from English to Russian is translated.

Design of two-dimensional and three-dimensional technological systems, graphic representation

Using Autocad MEP software the design documentation (drawings) are prepared, complex two-dimensional and three-dimensional (spatial) structures are constructed

Thermal Analysis

Determination of thermal value of mass change of the liquid and solid samples.

Calorific test

Determination of the heating value of solid and liquid fuels and organic waste, kJ/kg

Ashening test

Determination of non-flammable fraction in solid and liquid fuels and organic waste, %

Moisture Test

Determination of moisture content (%) in solid fuels and organic waste

Diagnostics of burning process

Evaluation of combustion quality using a high-sensitivity chamber and narrow-band filters

FT-IR analysis

Investigation of biofuel and waste gasification products, solid and liquid organic and inorganic samples using IR beam and analysis with Furje transformation.

Chromatographic study

Identification of organic compounds (qualitative analysis).

Chromatographic study

Determination of quantity of inorganic gases and light hydrocarbons in the gaseous phase.

Chromatographic study

Determination of aromatic hydrocarbons according to EPA610 method.

Preparation of solid fuel and calorific waste samples

The preparation of solid and calorific waste and soft, hard, elastic and fibrous materials of  0,25 ÷ 20 mm fractions. Compression of crushed materials into  suitable samples for analysis. Ensuring proper working conditions while mineralizing the samples. Preparation of deionised water for mineralization of samples.

Measurements of parameters (T, p, Δp, v)

Measurements of temperature, pressure, differential pressure and speed, measurement data collection and recording.

Determination of Cl, F, Br concentrations in the fuel

The determination of the Cl, F, Br concentration in the fuel in order to assess possible environmental pollution with harmful elements and evaluation of fuel quality indicators.

Investigations of Biofuel Pellet Furnaces

Research of furnaces up to 25 kW fired with biofuel pellets.

Study of the separation of synthetic gas phase from the solid biofuels and refinery fuel in the reactor and further sudy of their parameters and use

Scientific research on solid fuel gasification in order to find wider applications or to improve quality.

Analysis of the melting state of the ash

It is intended to analyze the ash melting state and conditions and to visualize how the softening and melting processes of ash take place, depending on the temperature or  variation of its gradient value.

Investigation of Flow Structure and Processes in Microsystems (Capillaries, Structured Membrane and Catalyst Surfaces)

Investigations of low velocity liquid and gas dynamics at surfaces, membranes and various microelements, surface contamination, motion and mass transfer processes in capillary systems.

Analysis of heat production from natural, pyrolysis, liquefied gases, biogas and mixtures of those gases

Identification and analysis of upper and lower heating values of gaseous fuels, including biofuels and recovered fuels. Determination and analysis of upper and lower heating values of other calorific materials (eg sewage sludge, waste, etc.).

Visualization and Measurement of Distribution of Heat Flows

Measurement and visualization of heat flux from surfaces for determination of heat loss, its location, insulation efficiency.

Measurement of Fluid Flow and Speed in the Pipelines

Measurement of liquid flow and speed in the pipelines through a transparent window in case of scientific research and operating conditions.

Determination of smoke components

Determination of composition of combustion products (CO, CO2, NO, NOx, CiHy, O2, SO2) for the evaluation of the efficiency of thermal equipment, fuel combustion rate, emissions to environment under research and operational conditions; optimization of device operating regimes.

Determination and analysis of low concentration elements in fuels

Determination of fuel elements in order to assess the fuel quality indicators and possible environmental pollution with harmful elements.

Measurements of air velocity and its pulsations

Measurement of air flow characteristics in scientific research and practical applications.

Sample weighing of solid and liquid fuels, including biofuels and recovered fuels, during the analysis of fuel humidity and ash content

Precise measurements of fuel humidity and ash content, assessment of fuel quality indicators and combustion rate.

Non-invasive fluid (heat carrier) flow measurement

Non-invasive measurements of flow rates in pipelines (25 … 1500 mm) under laboratory and operational conditions.

Analysis of key chemical elements of solid and liquid fuels, including biofuels and recovered fuels

The determination of the chemical elements C/H/N/S and O in the fuel, evaluation of its qualitative and quantitative indicators.

Determination of components in combustion products

The determination of composition (CO, CO2, NO, NOx, CiHy, O2, SO2) of combustion products for the evaluation of the efficiency of thermal equipment, fuel combustion and emissions to the environment.

The investigations of the movement of particulates in macroflows of liquids and gases and the interaction of flows with surfaces and flow around bodies. Visualization of mixing flows in the channels.

The scientific research of visualization of the internal flow structures in the channels and flow aroud of various bodies and surfaces.

Measurements of very small air (gas) flows. Flow measurements through membranes.

The measurements of air (gases) volumes transmitted through membranes, filters, dosing devices; volumetric calibration.

Determination of calorific value and analysis of solid and liquid fuels, including biofuels and recovered fuels

The determination of the upper and lower calorific values and analysis of solid and liquid fuels, including biofuels and recovered fuels.

Measurement of wind energy parameters

The measurement of wind speed and direction,  maintenance of equipment, data analysis.

Feasibility studies for wind power parks

The calculation of wind energy resources, the planning of wind power park layout, the economic calculations.

Modeling of shadow zones of wind power plant

Simulation and visualization of blades shadow zones around wind power plant.

Noise dispersion modeling

Modeling and visualization of noise dispersion zones around noise sources.

Noise level measurement

Measurement of noise level in industrial and residential environments.

STATISTICA

Comprehensive software, maintaining the integrated data analysis, graphics, database management, and custom application development system featuring a wide selection of basic and advanced analytic procedures.

Risk Watcher

Software for analysis for different power plants (to be closed and new) risk monitoring with taking into account of the operational modes, failures of equipment, repairs, periodic stress tests, different system configurations, environmental factors, and other.

MIKE 21 modeling system

Digital modeling of waves, hydrodynamic processes and sediment transport in water bodies(two-dimensional models).

SolidWorks Premium

Software package for construction and design to work drawings of multi-purpose equipment and vehicles. Strength verification with engineering-level calculus.

AutoCAD LT

Drawing software for systematization and automatization of the design documentation (drawings) preparation.

Wims

Universal software for solving of neutron transport equation by applying hybrid deterministic and Monte Carlo method.

PepS2

Software for calculation of forces and moments acting on piping systems, depending on the internal pressure, own weight, thermal expansion, thermal displacement of supports, wind, external forces and moments waterhammer, seismic, displacements of supports due to seismic and other loads.

TERMIS

Software for modeling of complex networks of district heating systems, and calculation of static hydraulic pressure and thermodynamic parameters (heat transfer, coolant temperature by assessing system inertia as well) at any section of the heating network.

Matlab

Mathematical software package, with large library of specialized tools for different types of modeling.

RiskSpectrum, R-DAT, ReliaSoft

Software for risk monitoring by considering different operational modes of nuclear power plants, equipment failures, repairs, periodic stress tests, different system configurations, environmental factors, and so on.

Bodybuilder

Software for generation of human anthropomorphic phantoms of arbitrary age (from infant through adult).

Sabrina

Graphical tool software for geometry error checking in MCNP (X) as well as Monte Carlo simulated particle trajectory visualization and conversion of solid body geometry descriptions to the MCNP surface geometry.

Moritz

Geometry editor software designed to accelerate construction of MCNP (X) and other geometric models from architectural and other layouts.

MCNP/MCNPX

Monte Carlo code that can be used for neutron, photon, electron, or coupled neutron/photon/electron transport, including the capability to calculate eigenvalues for critical systems.

Scale+Keno3D

Software for:

  • Criticality safety analysis of complex 3D systems, applying Monte Carlo method;
  • Criticality calculations for spent nuclear fuel configurations by coupling the depletion and criticality aspects of the analysis;
  • Sensitivity of eigenvalues to cross-section data for systems modeled in 1D/3D;
  • Determination of maximum eigenvalue of a nuclear system or minimum critical mass in a nuclear system;
  • 2D transport and depletion calculations;
  • Preparation of a problem-specific cross-section libraries;
  • Calculation of neutron and photon fluxes to geometry regions and to point detectors outside the geometry.
Decision Tools Suite Industrial @Risk

Software for risk analysis using Monte Carlo simulation to show many possible outcomes and how likely they are to occur.

MathCad

Versatile mathematical programming package allows to perform an analysis of the available data and select the best model of the object. Moreover, it is a computer math system, which is used as a statistical data analysis tool also.

ProFES
  • Software for probabilistic and high cycle fatigue (HCF) analysis for deterministic finite element (FE) models.
  • Evaluation of structural failure probabilities of complex mechanical components and sensitivity analysis.
Dassault Systems SolidWorks

3D parametric modeling system software for:

  • Mechanical engineering systems design in three-dimensional environment and carry out their strength analysis under static and kinematic loads.
  • Design validation by performing Frequency & Buckling, Thermal, Fatigue, Drop Test, Pressure Vessel, Forced Loading, Non-Linear and Plastic Parts analysis.
  • Preparation of standardized documentation according to requirements.
Dassault Systems Simulia/Abaqus

Software for simulation of the reactor core melt down, debris formation and accumulation on the bottom plate, plate disintegration, overheating and damage progression in the core and surrounding structures.

Relap Scadapsim

Analysis of processes in reactors / power plants at design basis and beyond basis design accident conditions, including severe accidents.

Ansys CFD

Simulation of multi-phase flows.

AFT with additional modules (Fathom, Arrow, Titan)

The modelling and solutions optimization of pipeline systems (gas, heat supply systems).

GAMS and IBM ILOG CPLEX

The optimization software IBM ILOG CPLEX for solving linear and mixed integer programming problems.

Software package Decision Tools Suite Industrial @Risk

@RISK employs Monte Carlo method to extend the space of solutions yielded by programme in Microsoft Excel, with respect to the expected violations of parameter values.

Software TIMES (The TIMES Integrated Assessment Model)

Sustainable harmonization of energy demand with energy use technologies and energy efficiency promotion measures.

Matlab & Simulink R 2007

Mathematical modeling and analysis of modeling results.

PSS®SINCAL 7.5 software package

Analysis of electrical, pipe networks with topological characteristics and reliability evaluation.

PSS®E 33.0 software package

Detailed research of electrical power system.

Building energy efficiency certification program “NRG-sert”

NRG-sert 2 is used for building energy efficiency certification.

PYROSIM software

Fire simulation in various rooms.

EQ3/6 software

This geochemical simulation program aloud us creating various models of chemical processes that take part in the analyzed water/solid phase systems; these models are used for simulation of pollutants’ chemical changes, solubility and sorption in water/solid phase systems.

ISC-Aermod View software

Environment impact assessment.

Gardenia software

Program is designed for simulation of the rainfall-water cycle from the moment the water reaches the ground till its final locations.

Oracle Standard Edition One software

System for database management.

MATLAB software

This computer program because of its environment of specialized toolboxes are widely used in various branches of science (technical, engineering, economic, etc.).

SCALE code package

Nuclear facility design and safety analysis.

Origin Pro software

Creating graphs and graphical data processing.

Autocad MEP 2012 software

Program is designed especially for mechanical, electrical, plumbing and heat network designers and drafters.

Amber software

Simulation of pollutants distribution in nature and engineered systems.

Ansys CFD software

The most popular simulation program of fluid flow worldwide.

Microsoft Project Pro software

It is used to provide a multitude of ways to organize, filter and sort activities, projects, and resources.

Primavera P6 Professional software

Program for professional project management designed to handle large-scale, highly sophisticated and multifaceted projects.

Comsol software

Complex groundwater influence to ground layers analysis.

Goldsim Pro software

Simulation of the transport of mass within engineered and natural environment.

MicroSkyShine software

Software is designed for evaluation of dose from sky scattered (skyshine) gamma ray radiation.

PetraSim software

Program is designed to model multiphase multicomponent fluid and heat flow analysis in porous and fractured environment.

WindPro software

Software for calculation and visualisation of wind power resources.
Modeling of wind power resources, wind farm planning, modeling of wind turbine noise and flicker.

ArcView 10 software

Management and analysis of digital maps and other visual data. Creation, management and analysis of visual data, illustration of reports.

Measurement of elemental composition (and partially chemical information) of nano-level sample surfaces and nano-level derivatives

Particularly precise (6 nm spatial resolution, 2-3 atomic monolayers volume (depth) resolution) identification of surface and volumetric (up to 1-2 μm depth) derivatives, determination of elemental composition, obtainment of chemical (bond) information. Problems and limitations can be found when testing dielectric specimens in particular.

Measurement of elemental composition and chemical information of micro-level sample surface and nano-level derivatives

Particularly precise (6 nm spatial resolution, 2-3 atomic monolayers volume (depth) resolution) identification of surface and volumetric (up to 1-2 μm depth) derivatives, determination of elemental composition, obtainment of chemical (bond) information. Problems and limitations can be found when testing dielectric specimens in particular.

Quick, low-localization qualitative / quantitative analysis of elemental composition (including profiling) of solids (metals, their alloys and semiconductors) with a glow discharge optical emission spectrometer

Quick, low-precision (spatial accuracy about 2-4 millimeters, profiling depth precision tens-hundreds nanometers) qualitative and quantitative elemental composition analysis. Ability to perform depth profiling, composition control and comparison between surface and deeper layers.

Precise determination of nitrogen, oxygen and hydrogen content in various metals, their alloys and other materials by melting in inert gas environment

Using inert gas fusion principle we carry out an accurate analysis of even very small amounts of nitrogen, oxygen and hydrogen in various materials. Measurements require up to 1-2g of the test substance that is melted at high temperature during the analysis and the amount of gas released is measured.

Optical bandwidth analysis of materials using a broad spectrum optical spectrophotometer

Qualitative and quantitative measurements of optical bandwidth in the spectral range of 163-1100 nm.

Sample Analysis by Variable Pressure Scanning Electronic Microscope (Variable Pressure SEM)

Variable pressure scanning electron microscope can be used to analyze both conductive and dielectric samples. It is also possible to analyze biological objects with certain limitations. SEM resolution at 30 kV accelerating voltage is 3 nm, while at 3 kV accelerating voltage, 8-10 nm resolution is achieved. We can create images with both secondary and reflective electron detectors, so there is a possibility to separately highlight the unevenness of sample morphology, elemental composition, and extract detailed pseudo 3D images.

Fast Medium Precision Chemical Composition Study Using EDS Microanalysis System

Quantitative and qualitative determination of the elemental composition of the sample by detecting chemical elements from Boro5 to Americio95 at the selected point (spatial resolution 1-2 μm, depending on the measurement conditions, information is obtained from 0.5-2 μm depth). It is also possible to map the distribution of individual chemical elements in the sample area.

Non-destructive analysis of crystalline structure of all types of materials, powder and thin coating specimens by X-ray diffractometer

All crystalline phases in the sample can be determined by one measurement. There are also extended possibilities for diffraction measurements at the same time controlling the ambient temperature (from liquid nitrogen to 1600 oC) and the surrounding environment (high vacuum can be used or the desired amount of gas (suitable for many gases) up to a maximum pressure of 5 bar).

Sample surface analysis using optical microscope

Ability to perform sample analysis using a high-quality optical microscope with the ability to store images in high-resolution photos. Microscope enhancement is selected between 100, 200, 500 and 1000 times. The photos are made with the NIKON DSF-1Fi digital camera specially designed for optical microscopy with a resolution of 2560 x 1920 pixels.

Database Management

Database Creation and Management.

Organizing, filtering and sorting large volumes of tasks, projects and resources

Using the Primavera software, a professional large-scale, complex, multi-layered, modern project management and planning is performed.

Design of nuclear facilities and packages and nuclear and radiation safety analysis of systems containing nuclear and radioactive materials

Evaluation of neutron multiplication coefficient of system, modelling of ionizing radiation and radiation shielding parameters.

Modelling of neutron, photon and electron transfer

The software is used for separate neutron, photon, electron or combined neutron, photon and electron transfer simulation and for calculations of critical neutron multiplication coefficient.

High performance calculations

A computer system designed to carry out complex tasks in science and technology requiring a high level of computer resources.

Evaluation of fire using a specialized software package

Fire evaluation (simulation) in both nuclear and non-nuclear energy facilities during their operation and during decommissioning.

Measurements of particulate concentration in air / gas

Determination of the amount and size of particulates emitted with combustion products.

Determination of pollutants (radionuclides) in various water / solid phase systems

With the assist of geochemical model the models of the course and duration of chemical processes occurring in the water / solid phase systems are created for the simulation of chemical changes, solubility and sorption of pollutants in water / solid phase systems.

Atmospheric rainfall-water cycle modeling

The Gardenia model simulates atmospheric rain-water cycles, from their appearance on the ground up to the leakage.

Statistical analysis, experimental data processing, process optimization

The tasks solvation of various branches of science (technical, engineering, economics, etc.).

Formation of catalytic and tribological coatings in the plasma environment

Coatings formation on metal, ceramic, etc. substrates, using the materials required by the customer, gas, maintaining the required plasma flow temperature, velocity and other conditions.

Treatment, melting, fibre formation of various materials, using plasma, high temperature gas environment

Modification, decomposition, melting, fibrillation, gasification of various materials in plasma flow.

Plasma and high temperature gas flow diagnostics

Design and manufacture of various gas-plasma generating installations, determination of characteristics of high-temperature gas and plasma flows.

Resistance tests of high-temperature resistant materials

Testing of various materials in the high temperature (air, nitrogen, hydrogen, argon propane, etc.) gas flow.

Optical research of processes using high-speed camera

Filming of various rapid processes using high-speed optical camera, analysis of results.

Inorganic and organic material composition analysis by infrared spectrometer

Determination and analysis of the chemical composition of different materials by infrared spectrometer in wavelength range of 375-7500 cm-1.

Vibration suppression performing precise measurements

Suppress any mechanical vibrations during work.

Precise positioning of objects in directions of X, Y, Z axis

Precise positioning (error up to 0,31 μm) of samples, thermocouples, lasers or other objects weighted up to 3 kg in X, Y, Z axis directions. Maximum travel speed 10 mm/s.

Gas composition analysis: determination of H2, CO, CO2, SO2, NOx, O2, CxHy concentrations

Exhaust gas flow rate 20-100 l/min; temperature up to 1700 oC; possibility to measure gas composition and temperature continuously for up to 8 hours in a day.

NDIR (non-dispersive infrared) technology is used.

Analyzed gas limits: CO – 0-100%, CO2 – 0-50%, CxHy – 0-30,000 ppm, SO2 – 0-5000 ppm, O2 – 0-25%, NO – 0-4000 ppm, NO2 – 0-1000 ppm.

Continuous direct measurement of hydrogen gas concentration and temperature.

Hydrogen concentration limits 0-100% vol.

Research on the mechanical properties of materials

Determination of tensile, compression, bending, ring stiffness, ring flexibility and other special properties. Determination of the characteristics of small metal samples in static or low-cycle loads conditions.

Investigations of the fluidity properties of plastic materials

Determination of mass fluidity and volume fluidity of plastic materials.

Studies on the softening properties of plastic materials

Determination of the softening temperature of polymers and composites.

Conditioning of materials and samples

Materials testing in a controlled environment.

Investigations of aggressive environmental impact on plastic materials

Determination of resistance of plastic materials to aggressive environment.

Metal composition analysis

Determination of elemental composition of ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

Chemical analysis

Quantitative and qualitative determination of chemical elements.

Determination of thermodynamic characteristics of materials

Characterization of thermodynamic characteristics, specific heat, melting, decomposition, crystallization, glass transition temperature, oxidation, reduction, etc. of polymers, metals, fillers, composite materials, organic materials.

Determination of the surface area and pore size of solids

Specific surface area determination: BET, Langmiuro, STSA, DFT and BJH methods.

Microporous Surface Analysis: NLDFT, QSDFT, Monte-Carlo, t-plot, alpha, MP, DR and DA methods.

Investigation of corrosion and electrochemical processes

Investigation of corrosion processes of metals, corrosion kinetics, effectiveness evaluation of corrosion inhibitors and protective coatings, evaluation of electrochemical parameters (corrosion current, current density, polarization resistance, kinetics of electrodynamic processes, diffusion, mass transfer, etc.).

Material hardness measurement

Measurement of hardness and microhardness by methods of Vickers, Brinell and Rockwell.

Electronic microscopy

Surface morphology and structure analysis of materials using electronic microscope, determination of surface elemental composition.

Benchmark calculations

Various large-scale benchmark calculations.

3D flow rate measurements

Simultaneous measurement of all three speed components.

Raman Spectra Registration

Raman spectra registration in gases and liquids.

3D Flow Simulation

Exercise solution of three-dimensional calculation  hydrodynamics (CFD) by finite element and volume methods.

Thermo-hydraulic analysis

Thermo-hydraulic analysis of design and non-design related accidents of nuclear / thermal power plants and other thermohydraulic equipment and systems.

Modelling of structural degradation processes

The solution of the dynamic, contact tasks of the degradation mechanics of  structures using contact elements and evaluating the nonlinear properties of the material and analysis of the sensitivity of the solutions obtained.

Structural strength analysis

Strength analysis of structures applying static and dynamic loads, using finite element method of movement simulation and validation. Preparation of geometric models for the Abaqus program.

Probabilistic mechanistic safety analysis

Probabilistic and cyclic fatigue analysis of deterministic finite element models.

Statistical data analysis, numerical experiments, research and optimization of energy processes

Initial analysis of available statistical data and preparation of visual mathematical model of the object and implementation of various numerical experiments.

Probabilistic risk / safety analysis

Probabilistic risk / safety analysis, assessment of the probability of different events.

Estimation of criticality, neutron and photon flow. Analysis of critical systems

3D criticality assessment in complex systems using the Monte Carlo method; Assessment of the criticality of spent nuclear fuel systems combined with fuel combustion and criticality calculation aspects. Analysis of the true values of critical systems for sensitivity of cross sections in 1D / 3D systems. Determination of the maximum true values of the critical system and the minimum critical mass. 2D calculations of flow and combustion. Preparation of cross section libraries according to preselected dependencies. Estimation of neutron and photon flow in geometric regions and at point detectors placed outside the geometry limits.

The reliability and safety investigation and assessment of complex and potentially dangerous objects

Comprehensive probabilistic safety analysis and quantitative risk assessment of structural damage and of high and sudden release of harmful substances into the environment.

Mathematical studies

Development of various mathematical models and their analytical research.

Research of trunk pipeline systems

Analysis of static and dynamic processes occurring in trunk pipeline systems (mainly in city centralized heat supply networks, hot or cold water supply, as well as gas and oil pipelines).

Pipeline strength analysis under static and dynamic loads

Calculations of forces and moments operating in pipeline systems depending on internal pressure, own weight, thermal expansion, thermal displacements of support, wind, external forces and moments, hydro spins, displacement of supports due to seismic and other loads.

Evaluation of nuclear reactor physics problems by combining deterministic and Monte Carlo methods

The solution of the slow neutron transport equation using the hybrid deterministic / Monte Carlo method. Calculations of reactivity, power profiles, nuclide composition of spent nuclear fuel, calculations of nuclear reaction types, taking into account the characteristics of the cells. Criticality Search. Neutron Spectrum and Flow Analysis.

Drawing of 2D drawings

Creating of graphical information in popular DWG file format.

3D mechanism design

Design of complex 3D mechanisms. Design of molds, cables and belt drives for pipes and piping systems. Motion simulation, dynamic and finite element analysis.

Risk monitoring

Risk monitoring assessing different operating modes of the (closing and new) nuclear power plants, equipment failure, repairs, periodic testing, different system configurations, environmental factors, etc.

Statistical analysis

Statistical modeling and probabilistic studies.

Assessment of regional energy and emissions systems according to the data provided by the customer and the statistical database used in the program

Balancing of energy needs, used technologies, energy production and supply sources of the region, while assessing the renewable energy sources, regional macroeconomic indicators.

Economical – financial analysis of the implementation of innovative technological energy solutions using the investment risk assessment and management tool Decision Tools Suite Industrial @Risk

According to the data provided by the customer about the foreseen technical and economic characteristics of the new technology and the potential deviations of these characteristics, the investment risk is estimated, analysis of the sensitivity of the project results is presented on the basis of various influencing factors, statistical analysis of obtained data and forecasts.

Mathematical modelling of electrical networks and control systems

Compilation of mathematical model of Lithuanian power systems and collecting of parameters.

Integration of renewable energy (wind, solar power) into the EU

The influence of wind and solar power plants on the Lithuanian PS.

Modelling and analysis of optimal development scenarios for energy systems or individual sectors (electricity, heat, fuel)

Examination and evaluation of PS parameters, mathematical modelling of networks and control systems, research of system operating modes.

Integrated analysis of the development, functioning and environmental impact of the energy sector or its individual parts

Optimization mathematical models using GAMS, MESSAGE, or other software packages are developed to address this type of tasks. IBM ILOG CPLEX software is used to optimize the solution.

Solutions for tasks of modelling and optimization of pipelines (gas, heat supply systems)

Investigations of the functioning and development of centralised district heating, gas supply systems, product lines and other similar systems.

An analysis of the relationship between energy and the rest of the economy

Macroeconomic studies are conducted covering the interconnections between energy and other sectors of the economy.

Change (development) cost-benefit analysis of energy systems, including very complex

Optimization mathematical models using GAMS, MESSAGE, or other software packages are developed to address this type of tasks.  IBM ILOG CPLEX software is used to optimize the solution.

Modelling the diffusion of emissions from various sources

The software is used to calculate the dry and wet pollutant sedimentation and to assess the concentrations of pollutants in the air

Professional management of complex multi-purpose projects

Using “Microsoft Project” software a large amount of tasks, projects, and resources are organized, filtered and sorted.

Simulation of emissions and degradation of pollutants (radionuclides) in the natural environment and engineering systems

Modelling of the distribution of pollutants (radionuclides) in the environment and engineering systems.

Surface temperature visualization and measurement

Contactless thermal analysis of solids (important for the analysis of the influence of hard surface tension, for the determination of surface overheating hazards), thermal analysis on micro surfaces (in electronic circuits), contactless analysis of fluid temperature

A specialized equipment complex for measuring of flow velocity and temperature and their pulsations

Laser visualization of the flow (in various shapes channels, pipes, tanks) and a comprehensive analysis

Compressor for compressed air supply.

Additional processing of signals obtained from thermocouples

A specialized equipment complex for visualization of the flow structure

Laser visualization of the flow (in various shapes channels, pipes, tanks) and a comprehensive analysis

Compressor for compressed air supply.

Additional processing of signals obtained from thermocouples

Modelling of mass transfer processes in dynamically changing complex engineering and / or natural systems

Modeling of mass motion in engineering and natural environment using numerical methods.

Lease of a seminar room (this service does not directly relate to the scientific activity of the laboratory)

20 seats seminar room with information display device (interactive whiteboard)

Estimation of irradiation of gamma radiation scattered in atmosphere

The software is aimed for modelling of the radiation doses of ionizing gamma radiation.

Modeling of Fluid Flows and Heat Transfer in Porous/Slotted Environment

Simulation of fluid flow and heat transfer through different earth layers.

Translation of technical text

Using the PROMT NET Professional software the technical text from Russian into English and from English to Russian is translated.

Design of two-dimensional and three-dimensional technological systems, graphic representation

Using Autocad MEP software the design documentation (drawings) are prepared, complex two-dimensional and three-dimensional (spatial) structures are constructed

Thermal Analysis

Determination of thermal value of mass change of the liquid and solid samples.

Calorific test

Determination of the heating value of solid and liquid fuels and organic waste, kJ/kg

Ashening test

Determination of non-flammable fraction in solid and liquid fuels and organic waste, %

Moisture Test

Determination of moisture content (%) in solid fuels and organic waste

Diagnostics of burning process

Evaluation of combustion quality using a high-sensitivity chamber and narrow-band filters

FT-IR analysis

Investigation of biofuel and waste gasification products, solid and liquid organic and inorganic samples using IR beam and analysis with Furje transformation.

Chromatographic study

Identification of organic compounds (qualitative analysis).

Chromatographic study

Determination of quantity of inorganic gases and light hydrocarbons in the gaseous phase.

Chromatographic study

Determination of aromatic hydrocarbons according to EPA610 method.

Preparation of solid fuel and calorific waste samples

The preparation of solid and calorific waste and soft, hard, elastic and fibrous materials of  0,25 ÷ 20 mm fractions. Compression of crushed materials into  suitable samples for analysis. Ensuring proper working conditions while mineralizing the samples. Preparation of deionised water for mineralization of samples.

Measurements of parameters (T, p, Δp, v)

Measurements of temperature, pressure, differential pressure and speed, measurement data collection and recording.

Determination of Cl, F, Br concentrations in the fuel

The determination of the Cl, F, Br concentration in the fuel in order to assess possible environmental pollution with harmful elements and evaluation of fuel quality indicators.

Investigations of Biofuel Pellet Furnaces

Research of furnaces up to 25 kW fired with biofuel pellets.

Study of the separation of synthetic gas phase from the solid biofuels and refinery fuel in the reactor and further sudy of their parameters and use

Scientific research on solid fuel gasification in order to find wider applications or to improve quality.

Analysis of the melting state of the ash

It is intended to analyze the ash melting state and conditions and to visualize how the softening and melting processes of ash take place, depending on the temperature or  variation of its gradient value.

Investigation of Flow Structure and Processes in Microsystems (Capillaries, Structured Membrane and Catalyst Surfaces)

Investigations of low velocity liquid and gas dynamics at surfaces, membranes and various microelements, surface contamination, motion and mass transfer processes in capillary systems.

Analysis of heat production from natural, pyrolysis, liquefied gases, biogas and mixtures of those gases

Identification and analysis of upper and lower heating values of gaseous fuels, including biofuels and recovered fuels. Determination and analysis of upper and lower heating values of other calorific materials (eg sewage sludge, waste, etc.).

Visualization and Measurement of Distribution of Heat Flows

Measurement and visualization of heat flux from surfaces for determination of heat loss, its location, insulation efficiency.

Measurement of Fluid Flow and Speed in the Pipelines

Measurement of liquid flow and speed in the pipelines through a transparent window in case of scientific research and operating conditions.

Determination of smoke components

Determination of composition of combustion products (CO, CO2, NO, NOx, CiHy, O2, SO2) for the evaluation of the efficiency of thermal equipment, fuel combustion rate, emissions to environment under research and operational conditions; optimization of device operating regimes.

Determination and analysis of low concentration elements in fuels

Determination of fuel elements in order to assess the fuel quality indicators and possible environmental pollution with harmful elements.

Measurements of air velocity and its pulsations

Measurement of air flow characteristics in scientific research and practical applications.

Sample weighing of solid and liquid fuels, including biofuels and recovered fuels, during the analysis of fuel humidity and ash content

Precise measurements of fuel humidity and ash content, assessment of fuel quality indicators and combustion rate.

Non-invasive fluid (heat carrier) flow measurement

Non-invasive measurements of flow rates in pipelines (25 … 1500 mm) under laboratory and operational conditions.

Analysis of key chemical elements of solid and liquid fuels, including biofuels and recovered fuels

The determination of the chemical elements C/H/N/S and O in the fuel, evaluation of its qualitative and quantitative indicators.

Determination of components in combustion products

The determination of composition (CO, CO2, NO, NOx, CiHy, O2, SO2) of combustion products for the evaluation of the efficiency of thermal equipment, fuel combustion and emissions to the environment.

The investigations of the movement of particulates in macroflows of liquids and gases and the interaction of flows with surfaces and flow around bodies. Visualization of mixing flows in the channels.

The scientific research of visualization of the internal flow structures in the channels and flow aroud of various bodies and surfaces.

Measurements of very small air (gas) flows. Flow measurements through membranes.

The measurements of air (gases) volumes transmitted through membranes, filters, dosing devices; volumetric calibration.

Determination of calorific value and analysis of solid and liquid fuels, including biofuels and recovered fuels

The determination of the upper and lower calorific values and analysis of solid and liquid fuels, including biofuels and recovered fuels.

Measurement of wind energy parameters

The measurement of wind speed and direction,  maintenance of equipment, data analysis.

Feasibility studies for wind power parks

The calculation of wind energy resources, the planning of wind power park layout, the economic calculations.

Modeling of shadow zones of wind power plant

Simulation and visualization of blades shadow zones around wind power plant.

Noise dispersion modeling

Modeling and visualization of noise dispersion zones around noise sources.

Noise level measurement

Measurement of noise level in industrial and residential environments.

Optical spectrometer

The determination of flames and plasma flow emission spectra and elemental composition using an optical spectrometer.

The formation of electrode coatings

The formation and study of electrode coatings for energy generation, accumulation and storage facilities.

Ceramic fiber formation

The melting of ceramic materials and synthesis, application and study of high-temperature ceramic fiber for thermal insulation, fine filter and catalyst production.

Reduced-pressure plasma technology

The development, research and application of atmospheric, reduced and low-pressure plasma technology.

Water vapor plasma technology

The employment of water vapor and other gases plasma for biomass and solid fuel conversion, neutralization of hazardous materials and etc.

The formation of catalytic, tribological and protective coatings

The catalytic, tribological and protective coatings on various surfaces formed in plasma environment, the study of their properties and applications.

Equip. for determination the leaktightness of elastomeric sealing ring type joints of plastic pipes

The determination of leaktightness of elastomeric sealing ring type joints of plastics pipes at ambient temperature.

Equipment for determination the resistance to internal pressure of plastics pipes

The testing of plastics pipes (PE, PEX, PVC, PP, PB etc.), fittings and hoses of resistance to internal pressure at specified temperature.

Equipment for determination the resistance to external blows of plastics pipes

Testing of resistance of plastics pipes to external blows at specified temperature.

High vacuum Electron Beam Deposition System with Residual gas analyser and ion beam source

The system is used for the various composition (metals, semiconductors and oxides) and structure film synthesis using electron beam physical vapour deposition technology.

Physical Vapour Deposition (PVD) system with three magnetrons

Physical vapour deposition system is designed for the deposition of metallic, semiconductive and oxide thin films/membranes synthesis using magnetron sputtering technique.

Ionic – electric conductivity tester

Specialized in characterization of electrical properties of materials at high temperatures and under controlled atmosphere.

Four-point probe measuring instrument

The purpose of the four point probe is to measure the resistivity of any semiconductor material.

Micro hardness tester

Effective instrument for performing surface hardness measurements on metals, plastics, rubbers, ceramics, and many other materials.

Profilometer

The equipment provide precision surface topography measurements on a wide variety of substrates and come with the low force frictionless pivot stylus head and a force control feedback system.

Atomic force microscope

Atomic force microscopy is versatile and powerful microscopy technology for studying samples at nanoscale with high resolution.

Gas sorption/desorption equipment

PCTPro-2000 is a fully automated Sievert instrument for measuring gas sorption properties kinetics and thermodynamics) of materials, especially for hydrogen storage materials.

High temperature electric horizontal tube furnace

High temperature electric tube furnace for heating of samples in the air.

Glove Box Workstation

A glove box is a sealed container used to manipulate materials where a separate atmosphere is desired.

Ball mill (ball-miller)

Ball milling apparatus can realize planetary ball milling process for rapid batch wise ultra fine grinding down to colloidal fineness of hard to soft materials dry or in suspensions.

Microscales

It is designed to weigh small amounts of material at very high accuracies.

STATISTICA

Comprehensive software, maintaining the integrated data analysis, graphics, database management, and custom application development system featuring a wide selection of basic and advanced analytic procedures.

Risk Watcher

Software for analysis for different power plants (to be closed and new) risk monitoring with taking into account of the operational modes, failures of equipment, repairs, periodic stress tests, different system configurations, environmental factors, and other.

MIKE 21 modeling system

Digital modeling of waves, hydrodynamic processes and sediment transport in water bodies(two-dimensional models).

Manufacturer: Danijos hidraulikos institutas

SolidWorks Premium

Software package for construction and design to work drawings of multi-purpose equipment and vehicles. Strength verification with engineering-level calculus.

AutoCAD LT

Drawing software for systematization and automatization of the design documentation (drawings) preparation.

Wims

Universal software for solving of neutron transport equation by applying hybrid deterministic and Monte Carlo method.

PepS2

Software for calculation of forces and moments acting on piping systems, depending on the internal pressure, own weight, thermal expansion, thermal displacement of supports, wind, external forces and moments waterhammer, seismic, displacements of supports due to seismic and other loads.

TERMIS

Software for modeling of complex networks of district heating systems, and calculation of static hydraulic pressure and thermodynamic parameters (heat transfer, coolant temperature by assessing system inertia as well) at any section of the heating network.

Matlab

Mathematical software package, with large library of specialized tools for different types of modeling.

RiskSpectrum, R-DAT, ReliaSoft

Software for risk monitoring by considering different operational modes of nuclear power plants, equipment failures, repairs, periodic stress tests, different system configurations, environmental factors, and so on.

Bodybuilder

Software for generation of human anthropomorphic phantoms of arbitrary age (from infant through adult).

Sabrina

Graphical tool software for geometry error checking in MCNP (X) as well as Monte Carlo simulated particle trajectory visualization and conversion of solid body geometry descriptions to the MCNP surface geometry.

Moritz

Geometry editor software designed to accelerate construction of MCNP (X) and other geometric models from architectural and other layouts.

MCNP/MCNPX

Monte Carlo code that can be used for neutron, photon, electron, or coupled neutron/photon/electron transport, including the capability to calculate eigenvalues for critical systems.

Scale+Keno3D

Software for:

  • Criticality safety analysis of complex 3D systems, applying Monte Carlo method;
  • Criticality calculations for spent nuclear fuel configurations by coupling the depletion and criticality aspects of the analysis;
  • Sensitivity of eigenvalues to cross-section data for systems modeled in 1D/3D;
  • Determination of maximum eigenvalue of a nuclear system or minimum critical mass in a nuclear system;
  • 2D transport and depletion calculations;
  • Preparation of a problem-specific cross-section libraries;
  • Calculation of neutron and photon fluxes to geometry regions and to point detectors outside the geometry.
Decision Tools Suite Industrial @Risk

Software for risk analysis using Monte Carlo simulation to show many possible outcomes and how likely they are to occur.

MathCad

Versatile mathematical programming package allows to perform an analysis of the available data and select the best model of the object. Moreover, it is a computer math system, which is used as a statistical data analysis tool also.

ProFES
  • Software for probabilistic and high cycle fatigue (HCF) analysis for deterministic finite element (FE) models.
  • Evaluation of structural failure probabilities of complex mechanical components and sensitivity analysis.
Dassault Systems SolidWorks

3D parametric modeling system software for:

  • Mechanical engineering systems design in three-dimensional environment and carry out their strength analysis under static and kinematic loads.
  • Design validation by performing Frequency & Buckling, Thermal, Fatigue, Drop Test, Pressure Vessel, Forced Loading, Non-Linear and Plastic Parts analysis.
  • Preparation of standardized documentation according to requirements.
Dassault Systems Simulia/Abaqus

Software for simulation of the reactor core melt down, debris formation and accumulation on the bottom plate, plate disintegration, overheating and damage progression in the core and surrounding structures.

Relap Scadapsim

Analysis of processes in reactors / power plants at design basis and beyond basis design accident conditions, including severe accidents.

Ansys CFD

Simulation of multi-phase flows.

Raman scattering spectrometer

Dynamic registration of Raman scattering spectra in the liquid or gas flow (measurement of material concentration profiles).

Mini 3D-LDV

Simultaneous measurement of all three velocity components in liquid or gas flow.

Computing cluster

Various HPC-demanding applications (CFD, structural, probabilistic and other analysis).

AFT with additional modules (Fathom, Arrow, Titan)

The modelling and solutions optimization of pipeline systems (gas, heat supply systems).

GAMS and IBM ILOG CPLEX

The optimization software IBM ILOG CPLEX for solving linear and mixed integer programming problems.

Software package Decision Tools Suite Industrial @Risk

@RISK employs Monte Carlo method to extend the space of solutions yielded by programme in Microsoft Excel, with respect to the expected violations of parameter values.

Software TIMES (The TIMES Integrated Assessment Model)

Sustainable harmonization of energy demand with energy use technologies and energy efficiency promotion measures.

Manufacturer: International Energy Agency (IEA)

Matlab & Simulink R 2007

Mathematical modeling and analysis of modeling results.

Manufacturer: The MathWorks, Inc.

PSS®SINCAL 7.5 software package

Analysis of electrical, pipe networks with topological characteristics and reliability evaluation.

Manufacturer: Siemens AG

PSS®E 33.0 software package

Detailed research of electrical power system.

Manufacturer: Siemens Energy, Inc., Power Technologies International

Building energy efficiency certification program “NRG-sert”

NRG-sert 2 is used for building energy efficiency certification.

Infrared camera

Infrared camerais a device that forms an image using infrared radiation.

Episcopic optical microscope

Microscope is designated for the optical investigation of magnified (up to 1000x) objects which are not visible with eye.

X-Ray diffractometer (D8Bruker)

Equipment is used for the non-destructive analysis of all types of samples including powders and thin films.

Scanning electron microscope

Surface structure and morphology analysis (together wit EDS elemental analysis) of conductive, semi conductive and non conductive samples.

Optical analysis set

High resolution UV-visible light spectrophotometer suitable for qualitative and quantitative analysis of both liquid and solid state samples.

N2, O2, H2 analyser

Equipment is designed for measurement of nitrogen, oxygen, and hydrogen amount in a wide variety of metals and other inorganic materials, employing the inert gas fusion principle. Also equipment has possibility to determine gas release from surface contaminated sample which is achieved by pre-treatment of sample with various gas mixtures prepared by special gas premixer.

General purpose Glow Discharge Optical Emission Spectrometer – GDS

Bulk elemental analysis of metals, alloys and other substances and for qualitative and quantitative depth profiling of thin film/layer systems with conductive and non-conductive layers, and for detecting changes in chemical composition of sample surface compared to the subsurface material.

XPS – X-Ray photoelectron spectroscopy

Equipment is designated for the XPS analysis of various samples (including thin films and nanopowders) for the determination of elemental and chemical composition.

Auger electron spectrometer

Equipment is designated for the Auger electron spectroscopy and Auger electron microscopy analysis of sample surfaces, nanometric particles at the surface and other nanometric features including interface between thin films and their substrate.

Equipment for determination of Vicat softening temperature of plastics

Determination of Vicat softening temperature and the temperature of deflection under the load of plastics.

Equipment for determination of plastics resistance to solvents impact

Testing of resistance of plastics pipes and other products of composite materials to solvents impact (methylenchloride, etc.) at specified temperature.

Climatic Test Chamber

Research on composite and plastic materials (conditioning, aging and corrosion properties) under specified performance parameters and conditioning conditions.

Scanning electron microscope for materials analysis

Investigation of polymeric, metallic, composite materials, coatings. EDS spectrometer allows determination of elemental composition.

Analyzer of solid state materials for determination of specific surface area and porosity

Determination of specific surface area , porosity and pore distribution of solid state materials.

Atomic absorption spectrometer

Qualitative determination of chemical elements.

Universal hardness testing system

Universal hardness testing system for micro- and macro- hardness testing.

Test equipment for electrochemical studies of metals

Multi-purpose instrument for investigation of potenciostatic/galvanostatic, potentiodynamic/ galvanodynamic processes, elektrochemical impedance, corrosion processes, corrosion kinetics, inhibitors and protective coatings, polarisation processes, electrode kinetics, etc.

Differential scanning analyzer of specific heat of materials

The instrument allows determination of specific heat, phase transition, thermodynamic properties (decomposition behaviour, glass transitions, crystallization and etc.) of metals, polymers, fillers, organic materials, nanocomposites.

Metal analyzer Brucker Q4 Tasman

Metal analyzer – optical emission spectrometer is aimed at determination of elemental composition of ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

Extrusion plastometer

Determination of melt mass-flow rate and melt volume-flow rate of the thermoplastics under specified conditions of temperature and load.

Universal testing machine with temperature chamber and special force and displacement sensors

Determination of compressive, bending, stiffness, tensile properties of the materials and similar tests at static and low-cycle operating modes; Investigation of the characteristics of the materials under specified conditions.

A high-speed video camera

For single-phase, two-phase flow processes and high-speed shooting and analysis.

IR spectrometer for plasma products diagnostics

The purpose of the spectrometer is various solid, liquid and gaseous products infrared (IR) analysis, elemental composition of various materials determination.

The system for measurement of exhaust gas and smoke analysis and flow energy measurement

Fast and accurate exhaust gas and smoke analysis. Measurement of CO, CO2, CxHy, SO2, O2, NO, NO2, H2 concentrations in gas mixtures.

Double Langmuir probe and analysis equipment

The probe is used for diagnostics of non-equilibruim or equilibrium plasmas, temperature and concentration measurement of electrons, ions and radicals.

Device of formation and modification of constructional material surfaces in plasma

The purpose of the device is formation of coatings on various substrates in the ambient of atmospheric pressure plasma.

Coordinate-positioning and antivibration table

Ideal for isolation of low frequency vibrations (up to 2 Hz) and are used to isolate vibration from sensitive lab equipment.

Stabilized power source for plasma generators

A high performance power supply for plasma generators and other devices.

Particle measuring system

Equipment is designed for measuring concentration of solid particles in air/gas and also for determination of combustion gas composition.

PYROSIM software

Fire simulation in various rooms.

EQ3/6 software

This geochemical simulation program aloud us creating various models of chemical processes that take part in the analyzed water/solid phase systems; these models are used for simulation of pollutants’ chemical changes, solubility and sorption in water/solid phase systems.

ISC-Aermod View software

Environment impact assessment.

Gardenia software

Program is designed for simulation of the rainfall-water cycle from the moment the water reaches the ground till its final locations.

Oracle Standard Edition One software

System for database management.

MATLAB software

This computer program because of its environment of specialized toolboxes are widely used in various branches of science (technical, engineering, economic, etc.).

Data processing center

Computer equipment for large-scale computing.

Seminar hall with equipment

Seminar hall rental.

WALTER screw air compressor with integrated dehumidifier

Screw compressor for compressed air supply.

SCALE code package

Nuclear facility design and safety analysis.

Data acquisition system Keithley

Processing of signals from thermocouples.

Origin Pro software

Creating graphs and graphical data processing.

Autocad MEP 2012 software

Program is designed especially for mechanical, electrical, plumbing and heat network designers and drafters.

Amber software

Simulation of pollutants distribution in nature and engineered systems.

Ansys CFD software

The most popular simulation program of fluid flow worldwide.

Microsoft Project Pro software

It is used to provide a multitude of ways to organize, filter and sort activities, projects, and resources.

Primavera P6 Professional software

Program for professional project management designed to handle large-scale, highly sophisticated and multifaceted projects.

Comsol software

Complex groundwater influence to ground layers analysis.

Goldsim Pro software

Simulation of the transport of mass within engineered and natural environment.

MicroSkyShine software

Software is designed for evaluation of dose from sky scattered (skyshine) gamma ray radiation.

PetraSim software

Program is designed to model multiphase multicomponent fluid and heat flow analysis in porous and fractured environment.

Thermography equipment for science

Contactless solid surface temperature analysis (important in the solid surface tension effect analysis; determination of the surface danger of overheating.
Temperature analysis of micro surfaces (such as electronic chips).
Contactless fluid temperature analysis.

Specialized LDA equipment for flow velocity and it’s pulsation measurements in gas flow

Flow (various form of channels, pipes and tanks) visualization and multi-faceted analysis.

Specialized PIV equipment for gas flow structure visualization

Flow (various form of channels, pipes and tanks) visualization and multi-faceted analysis.

Simultaneous thermal analyzer

Thermal analysis of materials with evolved gas analysis by FTIR and GCMS methods.

Calorimeter

Determination of heating value of biofuel, mixtures and calorific waste for determination of suitability of combustion in industrial furnaces.

Video camera ICCD iStar DH734 with image analysis software

Applicable for combustion process diagnostics, analysis of other fast processes where optical sensitivity is necessary.

Continuous operation process gas analyzer FT-IR spectrometer

Applicable for the spectral analysis of liquid, solid and gaseous samples of organic or non-organic origin, and dynamic mode of spectral analysis of evolved gases.

Gas chromatograph with quadrupole mass spectrometer

Used for the analysis of the products from biofuel thermal destruction (gasification) and combustion.

A set of equipment for solid fuel and high-calorie waste sample preparation

Solid fuel and high-calorie waste sample preparation for supply them to the analytical instruments and making suitable working conditions for samples mineralization.

Multifunctional parameters (T, p, Δp, v) measurement system

The system is intended to use in studies of biofuel combustion efficiency.

Ion chromatography system with a thermal decomposition unit

Determination Cl, F, Br concentration in the fuel to assess the potential environmental impact of harmful elements and fuel quality indicators.

Biofuel pellet supply and combustion system

For various biomass pellets combustion parameters and emissions studies.

Solid biofuel gasification unit

Studies of gasification process of solid recovered fuels, i.e., separation of synthesized gas phase in the reactor and subsequent determination of the gas parameters and its application.

Analytical equipment for solid fuel and high-calorific waste ash melting state analysis

To visualize ash melting state and analyze conditions to get information about ash softening, melting processes, depending on the temperature or its gradient values changes.

Air humidity calibrator

The influence of the humidity of air supplied for combustion on combustion process efficiency.
Studies on measurement accuracy of air humidity sensors.

High-speed video camera with a laser light source

Studies on fluid and gas dynamics at low speeds near the surface of the membrane and various trace elements, surface fouling.

Manufacturer: Dantec Dynamics

Gas calorimeter

The calorific analysis of natural, pyrolysis, liquefied petroleum gas, biogas and gas mixtures.

Thermovisor

Heat flow visualization and measurement.

Portable combustion products (NO/NO2, CO, CO2, SO2, H2O, CiHj, O2) analyser

Combustion analysis of heating equipment (boilers, fireplaces, etc.) fired with solid and liquid fuel at operation site.

Test equipment for determination ash content and volatile fractions

Determination and analysis of ash content, volatile matter and volatile composition of biofuels and recovered fuels Analysis of materials state transitions.

Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometer

Major and minor element analysis of liquid and solid organic and mineral compounds of biofuels and recovered fuel.

Mini thermo-anemometer

Measurements of air velocity and air velocity pulsations, performing studies in laboratory as well as field applications.

Manufacturer: Dantec Dynamics

Precision scales set

Solid and liquid fuels, including biofuels and recovered fuel samples weighing in fuel moisture and ash analysis.

Non-invasive ultrasonic water flow meter

Non-invasive liquid (coolant) flow measurements in pipes of experimental and technological equipment and systems.
Performance tests of flow meters installed in large diameter pipes at operating conditions.

Fuel elements analyser Flash

Analysis of the main chemical elements C / H / N / S and O in solid and liquid fuels, including biofuels and recovered fuels.

Laboratory fuel gas analyser system

Research and testing of thermal equipment (boilers, fireplaces, etc.) with solid biomass and recovered fuel, and with liquid and gaseous fuels.

Portable laser flow meter

Exploration and development of water and heat transferred with water measurement methods for large diameter pipes DN ≤ 500 and analyze the flow structure in the channels of various forms.

Particle Image Velocimetry 2D PIV system

Studies of the particles dynamics in liquid and gas flows and flows interaction with surfaces and flow round bodies in order to increase efficiency of combustion processes and water treatment in plants and as well as to model momentum and heat transfer processes.

Manufacturer: Dantec Dynamics

The device for very small air (gas) flow measurements

Very small air (gas) flow measurement in small-diameter channels or streams flowing through membranes;
Air-gas (sample) volume measurements at various gas formation and quantitative characteristics of analysers.

Manufacturer: Sierra Instruments

Fuel calorimeter

Evaluation of fuel quality, prices, quantities of heat and, performance parameters of thermal equipment.

WindPro software

Software for calculation and visualisation of wind power resources.
Modeling of wind power resources, wind farm planning, modeling of wind turbine noise and flicker.

ArcView 10 software

Management and analysis of digital maps and other visual data. Creation, management and analysis of visual data, illustration of reports.

Meteorological tower

Height 50 m, aluminium lattice structure, mounted on steal plate, guyed with wires with attached measurement equipment.

Wind and other atmospheric physical parameters’ measurement equipment

Measurements of wind speed, direction, atmospheric pressure, temperature and humidity.

Manufacturer: LSI Lastem

Noise measurement equipment

Bruel&Kjaer high quality noise level analyzer with sound level calibrator.