The Freiberg High Pressure Research Centre is currently located in the following three buildings:

High Pressure Laboratory (HDL)

Address: Lessingstraße 45, 09599 Freiberg (Interim); access via Johann-Sebastian-Bach-Straße

Laboratory manager: Marcus [dot] Schwarz [at] chemie [dot] tu-freiberg [dot] de (Dr Marcus Schwarz)

• 1000 t laboratory press for static experiments (MAP, Toroid)
• Laboratory for sample preparation and Analyses
• Workshop for the production of experimental setups and consumables
• Offices

High-pressure pilot plant (HDT)

Address: Centre for efficient high-temperature material conversion (ZeHS), Winklerstraße, 09599 Freiberg

Lab manager: n.n.

• 800 t laboratory press for static experiments (MAP)
• Laboratories for sample preparation and analyses
• Offices

Shock wave laboratory (SWL)

Address: Research and Training Mine, Fuchsmühlenweg 9, 09599 Freiberg

Laboratory Manager: Thomas [dot] Schlothauer [at] mineral [dot] tu-freiberg [dot] de (Dr Thomas Schlothauer)

• Subterranean blasting chamber for dynamic high-pressure tests up to 20 kg NEM
• Measuring equipment (VISAR, short-circuit sensors, gas pressure sensors) under construction

Further information on the shock wave laboratory