RESEARCH LABS


                                                                                                                           

Equipment  Specification  Description

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UV-VIS Spectrophotometer 

  • UV-VIS Spectrophotometer[Lab India, Hyderabad]
  • Uses light in the visible and adjacent regions of EM spectrum
  • The absorption or reflectance is relates to colour/ concentration of various chemicals

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Earth Resistivity Meter 

  • Earth Resistivity Meter � SSRMP 1
  • Ground water exploration
  • Sand and gravel deposit identification
  • Bed rock investigations
  • Delineation of geological structures
  • Resistivity sounding/profiling/imaging

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Groundwater Level indicator 

 
  • To check the level of water in open wells and in bore wells

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Multi-Channel Ground Imaging Resistivity System 

  • Multi-Channel Ground Imaging Resistivity System
  • Groundwater resource management and vulnerability assessment;
  • Geotechnical pre-investigation; Hydro-Geological mapping

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Automatic Weather Station

  • Automatic Weather Station – 2 Nos [Spectrum Technologies Inc., USA]
  • Estimates Evapotranspiration (ETo)
  • Wind Speed and Direction; Rainfall
  • Dew Point
  • Solar Radiation
  • Air Temperature
  • Relative Humidity on user defined time scale(with Data logger)

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Double Ring Infiltro-meter

  • Double Ring Infiltro-meter [Kaizen Imperial, Delhi]
  • To determine the infiltration rate of water into the soil and generate infiltration rate curves

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Permea-meter

  • Permea-meter [Aimil Ltd., Delhi]
  • To measure coefficient of permeability of saturated soils under constant and variable head conditions

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Soil Tensio-meter

  • Soil Tensio-meter � 2 Nos [Kaizen Imperial, Delhi]
  • To measure suction (negative pressure) of soil in the un-saturated zone

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Open Pan Evapori-meter

  • Open Pan Evapori-meter [Kaizen Imperial, Delhi]
  • To measure the rate of evaporation of water into the atmosphere (as per IS:5973 :1970)

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Rain gauge

 

  • Rain gauge (Non-Automatic and Automatic) [Kaizen Imperial, Delhi]
  • To measure rainfall depth / intensity (as per IS:5225/1535 :1969)

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Rainfall Simulator and Irrigation System 

  • Rainfall Simulator and Irrigation System [Edibon International, Spain]
  • Generate/demonstrate rainfall hydrographs; formation of river features
  • Effects of sediment transport
  • Abstraction of ground water by wells
  • Hydrological principles of ground water flow

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Soil Moisture Suction Unit

  • Soil Moisture Suction Unit [Edutech India Pvt. Ltd]
  • Understand the principles of water retentivity in terms of soil suction
  • Relationship between water retentivity and soil
  • Derive soil moisture variety of soils

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Cup type Current-meter

  • Cup type Current-meter [Kaizen Imperial, Delhi]
  • To accurately measure stream flow velocities from 0.3 to 3.5 meters per second with cups (as per IS 3910 � 1966)

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Handheld GPS 

  • Handheld GPS [Garmin GPS India]

 

  • To get the geo-graphic co-ordinates of point / line / polygon features

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Handheld GPS � Data Controller

  • Handheld GPS � Data Controller [XF-2, Hemisphere GPS Inc., Canada]
  • To get the geo-graphic co-ordinates of point / line / polygon features

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Sediment Core Sampler

  • Sediment Core Sampler
  • Take and analyze sediments at the bottom of canals, lakes, rivers, (bed and suspended)

 GR

Gravity meter

   

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River Surveyor