
To develop all aspects of calculation relating to structural strengthening operations using new technologies, Kerakoll’s GreenLab engineers have set up a close experimental research co-operation with various national universities, laboratories with consolidated experience in experimental research on composite materials.

Civil, Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering Department
- Mechanical features and shear delamination tests of SRP, SRG and FRCM systems from concrete substrates
- Single-axis compression tests on confined concrete columns
- Bending tests on intrados-strengthened reinforced concrete beams
- Diagonal compression tests on shear reinforced masonry panels

Civil Engineering Department
- Mechanical features and shear delamination tests of SRP and SRGI systems from concrete substrate
- Bending tests on intrados-strengthened reinforced concrete beams
- Cyclic tests on reinforced concrete beam-column nodes.

Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering Department and Department of Architectural Heritage
- Combined in plane and out-of-plane tests of reinforced stud walls
- On site diagonal compression tests on shear reinforced historical masonry
- Tests on GeoSteel connection systems
- On site load tests on reinforced historical masonry vaults
- Break-away system tests on brick and cement floor slabs

Laboratory for Structural and Material Testing and Experiments - PRiSMa
- Mechanical characteristics of SRG and FRCM systems
- Shear delamination tests on masonry substrates
- Vibrating table seismic tests on masonry structures with out-of-plane anti-collapse and bending reinforcement
- On site and laboratory tests on the reinforcement of masonry vaults

Engineering and Applied Sciences Department
- 3-point flexural tests on slotted beams
- Direct traction tests on bone shaped samples
- Adhesion tests
- Flexural tests on four points on portions of floor slab

Engineering and Geology Department
- Numerical modelling of strengthening operations on masonry and reinforced concrete elements
- Analysis and checking of standards and numerical implementation

Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering Depart
- Shear delamination tests on concrete substrates
- Single-axis compression tests on confined concrete columns
- Bending tests on intrados-strengthened reinforced concrete beams

Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Department
- Mechanical characteristics of SRG and FRCM systems
- Bending tests on intrados-strengthened reinforced concrete beams
- Single-axis compression tests on shear confined masonry columns

Civil and Environmental Engineering Department
- Diagonal compression tests on shear reinforced masonry panels
- Compression shear tests on reinforced masonry panels
- Compression shear tests on full scale reinforced masonry panels

Anti-seismic Structures Laboratory
- Shear delamination tests on masonry substrates
- Compression shear tests on shear reinforced confined masonry