First Floor: Department of Structural Mechanics
On the first floor are located the offices of the professors of the Department of Structural Mechanics and also the laboratories related to Civil Engineering.
Materials testing laboratory
In the laboratory, tests are carried out on materials used in the civil infrastructure construction industry, such as metals, concrete, soils, rocks, plastics, etc., in order to determine their physical and mechanical properties under ASTM and AASHTO standards.
Asphalt laboratory
In this laboratory, the physical and mechanical properties of asphalt and asphalt mixtures are determined under AASHTO or ASTM standards.
Construction Materials Laboratory
The purpose of the laboratory is to develop tests for construction materials related to cement, aggregates, mortar, fresh and hardened concrete, etc., in order to evaluate their compliance with ASTM standards.
Geotechnical laboratory
In the laboratory, physical and mechanical tests are carried out on soil and rock samples under ASTM and AASHTO standards for research, teaching and the construction industry, with equipment to develop UU, CU and CD triaxial tests, consolidations, and cyclic triaxial tests.
Surveying laboratory
It has equipment to develop academic practices of measuring areas and levels in land. Students carry out their practices with total stations, levels and GNSS receiving equipment.
Second Floor: Department of Electronics and Computer Sciences
On the second floor, are located the offices of the professors of the Department of Electronics and Computer Science, as well as the laboratories related to computer system engineering and electrical engineering.
Web and Mobile Application Development Lab
Adequate laboratory to support the development of mobile multiplatform applications and websites.
Data Structures Programming Laboratory
Specialized laboratory for the development of logical thinking, necessary to learn to program by implementing some fundamental structures and techniques for managing dynamic memory. The objective to know and implement data structures through the development of computer programs that solve problems in the real environment.
Computer Network and Security Laboratory
Laboratory for the development of a local network, using routers and switches; and building practical skills to make ethernet cabling (RJ45). Development of Docker network infrastructures for DUS, DHCP, Proxy and Web servers.
Virtual Instrumentation Laboratory
Laboratory prepared with virtual measurement instrumentation equipment, using interfaces such as LabView for signal processing or measurement of variables in circuits. The implementation of development platforms such as Matlab, Octave and Python, for the application of solutions to electrical system problems.
Analogue Signal Laboratory
Laboratory prepared for the study of simple and compound analog signals, emitted and received, by measurement equipment and allowing the processing of modulation of analog signals and study their main components.
Electromagnetism and Telecommunications Laboratory
This laboratory introduces the study of magnetic fields, lines of flux and the effects of electromagnetic induction. Also, acquire basic knowledge of telecommunications, using spectrum analyzers and digital data communication, including basic fiber optic systems.
UCA-Siemens Classroom
UCA-Siemens classroom aims to teach electrical engineering, so it is equipped for the execution of residential and commercial installations, as well as allowing the student to learn about industrial programming, through the Logosoft and Tia portal platforms of Siemens.
Internet of Things Laboratory
The laboratory allow to know the fundamentals of programming and communication of devices used in the monitoring of variables for example temperature, humidity, UV radiation, distances, etc. so you can used on applications.
Digital Processing of Acoustic Signals and Images Laboratory
This laboratory is able to carry out applications for the analysis of acoustic signals and images, capable of processing filters on these digital signals, which allows analysis of frequency weighting filters and analysis of time and frequency domains.
Third Floor: Department of Process Engineering and Enviromental Sciences
On the third floor, there are the offices of the professors of the Department of Process Engineering and Environmental Sciences and the Chemical Engineering laboratories
Chemical Sciences Laboratory
Process Technology Laboratory
Reactor Laboratory
Research is carried out here, such as molasses fermentation to obtain citric acid, zeolite synthesis, yeast growth on different substrates, etc.
Polymer Laboratory
Instrumental Analysis Laboratory
Microbiology Laboratory
Environmental Quality Laboratory
It is equipped to carry out chromatographic analyses, mainly gas and liquid chromatography techniques. They also have equipment for the separation and purification of chemical substances. In this laboratory, directed laboratory practices are carried out for the development of research projects.
Biology Laboratory
In this laboratory various experiments are carried out such as microscopic analysis, pigment extraction, fertilizer production, etc.