Centre for Construction Development & Research

Centre for Construction Development & Research (CDR) is at the fore front in the service of concrete and construction industry through state-of-the-art interdisciplinary research and consultancy services. Strategic goal of the centre is to contribute in developing durable and sustainable civil infrastructure for the nation. Centre provide technological support to the concrete and construction industry and to the society through standardization, research papers and direct support to various projects of national importance, like dams, thermal power plants and other structures. CDR’s research and consultancy services are offered to the industry through four programmes namely Concrete Technology; Structural Assessment and Rehabilitation; Structural Optimization and Design and Construction Technology and Management. The centre has facilities of mechanical, physical and durability testing of concrete making materials and Non -destructive testing through advanced equipment’.

Centre’s area of research and consultancy services:

• Concrete Technology
• Structural Assessment and Rehabilitation
• Structural Optimization and Design
• Construction Technology and Management

Ongoing and Completed Projects:

• List of R&D Projects
• List of Sponsored Projects

Laboratory Facilities:

• Mechanical and Physical Properties Investigation Laboratory(MPI)
• Non Destructive Testing(NDT)

Research Publications:

• List of Research Papers

External Forum Activities

• CDR Scientist representation in BIS Committee
• CDR Brochure