Auburn University is dedicated to bringing the top tier of opportunities and resources to its students. Now, Auburn University’s new Structural Engineering Laboratory joins a long line of incredible recent additions, like the upcoming Tony and Libba Rane Culinary Science Center and the Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center. Wondering what advances the lab will bring to our town? Read on to find out!
More on Auburn University’s New Structural Engineering Laboratory
The new structural engineering laboratory is ready for scientists and students alike. After construction totaling $22 million, this finished building stretches out over 42,000-square-feet. It offers plenty of space to experiment, taking over from a smaller lab in the Harbert Center.
What features does the new lab offer?
Auburn engineering students are about to enjoy some incredible new resources. The lab boasts a wide array of high-tech features such as:
- A geotechnical chamber;
- A structural testing laboratory that can fit testing items that are as long as 140 feet;
- A high bay laboratory;
- Areas for students and faculty to gather and learn;
- A laboratory designed to test concrete;
- And more.
With all those amazing additions, it sounds like a solid future is set in stone for structural engineering students!
Where is the new lab?
Want to drive by and check out the brand-new lab? You can find this technological marvel at 1170 West Samford Ave., at the intersection of Shug Jordan Parkway.
Summary
A quality education needs a strong foundation—and it seems like Auburn University’s new Structural Engineering Laboratory offers just that. Students will learn how to become smarter, more creative engineers with the help of all the resources the building has to offer. War eagle!
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