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Lab2PT Infrastructures

Infrastructures

Research at Lab2PT takes place at the Institute of Social Sciences, in the Gualtar Campus and in the Congregados building, in the city of Braga, and at the School of Architecture, Art and Design, in the Azurém and Couros campi, both in the city of Guimaraes.

Advanced Ceramics Lab

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Digital equipment for additive manufacturing to research challenging uses and functions for ceramic materials.

Archaeology Unit

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– Specialised Library of Archaeology, Photography and Cartography.

– Multimedia and Visualisation Laboratory: dedicated to the production of 3D and virtual models.

– Information Systems Laboratory: for the central management of databases and GIS (Geographic Information Systems).

Construction and Technology Laboratory

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Covers a broad spectrum of topics, including the study and development of structural systems, components, and materials; it follows rigorous procedures, inspired by the latest technologies and key concepts in the area of experimental tests.

Design Institute of Guimarães

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Development of new products, methods and design and manufacturing process, equipped with carpentry tools and digital machines (CNC; laser engraving machine; universal oven; 3D printer; 3D scanning).

Institute of Social Sciences

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Teaching, study and management spaces.

School of Architecture, Art and Design

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Pedagogical, study and management spaces.

Photography Laboratory.

Nuno Portas Library.

School of Architecture, Art and Design

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Whose main mission is to support R&D focused on the integration of digital technologies for the development of architectural design and product design, in particular in the integration of robotic manufacturing systems, additive manufacturing, cyber-physical systems and virtual reality systems.

Study Centre

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Equipped with a complete and up-to-date architecture and urbanism design studio, that makes it possible to develop projects in which professional practice is allied with scientific research.

Lab2PT — Infrastructures

Partnership Infrastructure