The Laboratory for Validation & Verification is
a national centre of excellence for structural
dynamics research and acoustics and vibration
testing across a range of sectors including
energy, aerospace and automotive.

The new facility includes a large open
workspace for specialist equipment with
flexible space for engineering activities, and
associated office accommodation.

The 900sqm building comprises of a single
storey industrial workshop with office and
amenity spaces. The workshop contains a 10T
overhead crane, three environmental chambers,
a wind machine, a wave machine and a shaker
table which is located within a 9.6×8.0x5.1m
deep reinforced concrete pit.

*Images courtesy of Bond Bryan Architects