The institute created an effective programme covering the all aspects of durability testing under accelerated and natural weathering for the material and products at Bangalore.
Accelerated weather o meters to perform light-and weathering fastness tests as per international and national standards.
Natural weathering facility.
Industry leading weathering testing instruments.
Consulting services that offer development of customised test methods as well as optimisation of weathering process.
Test charges:
UV exposure charges Rs.120/hr and Xenon exposure charges Rs.300/hr.
The Government of Mysore had set up a Forest Research Laboratory (FRL) at Bangalore in 1938. In the initial years, work was carried out mainly on properties and uses of different timber species.!
