O Departamento de Ciências da Terra tem um conjunto de espaços e equipamentos disponíveis para ensino e investigação.
Tipo de Espaços
Salas de aula (gerais) / Classrooms (General)
Anfiteatros (gerais) / Auditoriums (general)
Salas de estudo (gerais) / Study rooms (general)
Salas de estudo com computadores (gerais) / Study rooms with computers (general)
Gabinetes de estudo individual / Individual Study Rooms
Gabinetes de estudo em grupo / Group Study Rooms
Biblioteca
Reprografia / Reprography
Laboratórios de ensino gerais / General teaching laboratories
Laboratório de Mineralogia e Petrologia / Laboratory of Mineralogy and Petrology
Laboratório de MacroPaleontologia
Laboratório de Microscopia Petrográfica / Microscopy Laboratory
Laboratório de Sedimentologia/Sedimentology Laboratory
Laboratório de Cartografia/ Cartography Laboratory
Laboratório de Hidrogeoquímica/ Laboratory of Hydrogeochemistry
Laboratório de Paleontologia e Geologia de Portugal / Laboratory of Paleontology and Geology of Portugal
Laboratório de Geologia de Engenharia/ Laboratory of Geology for Engineering
Laboratório de Topografia, Cartografia Geotécnica e Deteção Remota / /Topography, Engineering Geological Mapping and Remote Sensing Laboratory
Laboratório de Prospecção Geofísica e Mecânica / Mechanical and Geophysical Site Investigation Laboratory
Biblioteca especializada do DCT / Specialized Library of the DCT
Laboratório de Microscopia Electrónica SEM / Electronic Microscope Laboratory (SEM Lab)
Laboratório da Biosfera / Biosphere Laboratory
Armazém geral / General depository
Equipamentos e materiais / Equipment and materials
All-terraine vehicle (Nissan Terrano II, 1999)
Atomic Absorption Spectrometer Perkin Elmer Aanalyst 300 (with PC, printer, water distiller + 14 element lamps)
Binoculars Lens (Meiji Emz(5);
Olympus 015/BX41
Light LED’s illuminators – Massive model
Colorimeter CR- 400 Konica Minoltawith two iluminants allowing reading of the chromatic coordenates L*, a* e b* (CIELab)
Condutivimeter ECOSCAN CON 6/03PLUSK for conductance analysis
Cutting and polishing machine (Struers TS); Magnetic separator (Frantz IsoDynamic);
Data shows (Epson EB-X12 (2), Casio 2700 AL-XGA, Hitachi CP-X3010Z (2))
Desktop computers for students extensively equipped with technical and generic software
Differential GPS Trimble Geoexplorer3
Digital Camera Nikon D90
Digital strain meter (HBM DMD 20A)
Electronic diamond core drilling apparatus (Cardi IL TALPA T2)
Slake durability test apparatus (Proeti ETI – A 0675)
Discoplan-TS from Struers for lapping of ground samples
Earth Resistivity meter (Pasi 16 GL)
Electrical resistivity survey )IRIS SYSCAL Junior Switch 48)
Electric sieve stirrers (Controls 22-T0060/1, 411A) (and respective laboratory test sievers – Tecniberia (11) + controls
Sieve Shaker Column (Retson – Gravimeta AS 200)
Rotary Shaker (Heidolph type ST1)
Electronic precision balances: Precisa XB 2200C; Gibertini Europe 4000AR; Precisa XB 120A; XT 220A Kern 572 (2); Mettler PB3001;
Radwag PS 1200/C/2)
Electrothermal magnetic stirrer (SBS AOS 2001)
Electrothermal plate (Labinco L32 & Electro)
Ergonomical auger set (Eijkelkamp Product 01.11.SE) for applications in soil profiling, description and classification; soil sampling above groundwater table & environmental soil research.
Flow - through cell – for improved line groundwater measurement of pH, redox, EC, T, and O2 (Van Walt company)
Ions chromatographs (Dionex, DX-120 & Metrohm, 761 Compact IC)
Laboratory ovens
Heating Stove – Memmert 100/800
Laboratory Hottes
Manual Casagrande liquid limit devices (Controls (1), Tecnotest (2), Wykeham Farrance (1))
Mineral, rock and fossil collections
Muffle Furnaces (Heraeus M 110 & Nabertherm B130)
Heating Stove – WTC; Thermostatic Bath (Bunsen MH 100)
Ultrasonic apparatus Bransonic 220
Laboratory multi-parameter analyser with pH, EC, K, Na, Ca and hardness electrodes (Consort, C833)
Network photocopier/scanner/printer Xerox Workcenter 7132
Niton Thermal Scientific to obtain X-Ray electromagnetic spectra for quantification of chemical elements
Osteological colection
Petrographic microscopes (Nikon Eclipse E400Pol)
Pneumatic Microhammer Airscribe HW70
Portable conductivity meter (Conduktometer WTW, LF 191)
Portable shear rock hand operated apparatus (Controls 45-D0548); Point load test apparatus (SoilTest RM-730); Uniaxial compression testing machine (Form +Test SEIDNER 105E 1000)
Precision strain gauges (crack meter) (Controls 58-CO 231/A), Field inspection vane tester (Geonor H60), Torsional vane shear device
(pocket vane tester) (SoilTest CL-600 Torvane), Dynamic penetrometer (Dynamic probing medium) (Controls 16-T0013/E) & Pocket penetrometer (SOILTEST CL-700A)
Refraction seismograph (Pasi 12S12L)
Rock Cutting Saw machine; Rotating Ring Mill (Fritsch); Ball Mill (Fritsch); Jaw Crusher Mill (Retsch) (2); Cutting and polishing machine (TS Struers - Discoplan); Grinding and polishing machine (Buehler – Petropol); Ultrasonic Bath (Gravimeta Bandel Insonorex)
Salt Fog Machine (Ascott S 120 T)
SEM - Scanning Electronic Microscope Jeol t 330A (with tracor microprobe, gold spotter coater & PC)
Water Level Hydrometer (50m) - Floating layer thickness meter with light signal (Eijkelkamp; Product code:11.03.30); Water Level Hydrometer (200m), electric contact meter type KLL (SEBA HYDROMETRIE); Multi - parameter analyser for physico - chemical water monitoring (Eijkelkamp; produt 18.28)
Ultrasonic velocity test device (PUNDIT 6 CNS Electronics)
Collection of Vertebrate Paleontology
Este equipamento poderá estar disponível para investigadores externos ao DCT dependendo de parcerias de colaboraboração.
