Monthly Archives: October 2022

IBK REF Information – October 5th 2022

Running Projects
See current projects here:
REF Projects

QTR 4/2022

QTR 1/2023

Information

Schedule all tasks in Bauhalle by Friday of the previous week in the available Bauhallen outlook calendar!

Introduction to experimental research @ IBK

Please use the following link to register for
– the mandatory introduction to experimental research (DE/EN)
– the crane introduction if you need it.

HIF (+) restoration

HIF+ Information Site

UPDATE

  • Limitations in storage and experimental space are ongoing
  • MAST and LUSET and HEXAPOD are mothballed for phase 3.2 until February 2023. Climate monitoring is performed by IBK.
  • Offices Bauhalle – IBK will get two rooms, HIF D80.3 / D80.4 for Bauhallenteam and additional desks. Those can also be used by persons working in Bauhalle.

Schedule refurbishment Bauhalle:

  • The main entrance of HIF will be finished till end of October 2022. Till then you have to expect detours.
  • HIF phase 2
    By December 16th 2022 the middle tract of HIF will be opened.
  • HIF phase 3.2
    Phase 3.2 (middle part of Bauhalle) will be refurbished till end of February 2023!

HPQ – construction site

construction tasks started already. Influences for IBK are expected with deliveries to Bauhalle / the HIF courtyard. More information can be found in the link below:

https://ethz.ch/de/campus/entwickeln/bauprojekte/hpq-projekt.html

Safety

The D-BAUG audit sent a report with points to be solved depending safety inside experimental labs. Bauhallenteam is working on it.
There will also be a pilot project of SGU which plans to have group safety officers in the future.

Procurement

SEP-proposal
A prioritized list of planned D-BAUG SEP requests > 50,000 CHF (if known) for 2023 must be submitted to equipment@sl.ethz.ch no later than January 15, 2023. The list must include information on the type of equipment, own contribution (Department, PIs, R’Equip), and expected SEP contribution. Prioritization does not preempt an Equipment Commission decision.
SEP requests from the D-BAUG must be reported to the Department (DP, Coordinator) no later than Tuesday, January 10, 2023 with the necessary information (see above).

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NEW equipment

  • Hexapod (Chatzi) – delivered – mothballed, final location theoretical confirmed in Bauhalle
  • FIRE Simulator (Frangi) , delivery 25th October 2022 – lab space in construction
  • Vibrophore (Taras) – location in Bauhalle guaranteed inside IfU area
  • 15MN machine (Taras)
  • Replacement of Walter&Bai testing machine – SEP contract entered
  • outdoor storage space – GMIS proposal in preparation
  • outdoor cleaning area (for casting tasks) – GMIS proposal in preparation